Senior Staff Engineer - VCF Lead Architect
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Job Description
We are looking for a VCF Lead Architect to lead enterprise VMware modernization engagements, moving large vSphere 8 environments to VMware Cloud Foundation 9.x.
You will own the technical direction, define target architectures and migration roadmaps, and act as the lead technical advisor to client stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess multi-vCenter vSphere 8 environments, including Enhanced Linked Mode, Distributed Switch readiness and blockers to VCF adoption.
- Evaluate identity changes (Integrated Windows Authentication to LDAPS) and third-party backup compatibility with VCF.
- Produce compatibility baselines, risk registers and phased migration roadmaps.
- Define target-state ESXi boot and lifecycle architecture, including Auto Deploy, vSphere Lifecycle Manager images and UEFI HTTPS Boot.
- Guide client teams in designing and validating VCF lab environments (Holodeck), covering NSX, VCF Operations and lifecycle