Sr VMware infrastructure architect/consultant Job at Digital Links Inc, Glen Allen, VA

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  • Digital Links Inc
  • Glen Allen, VA

Job Description

Job Description:

Role: senior VMware infrastructure architect/consultant

Location: Remote

VCF Generalist:

We are seeking a senior VMware infrastructure consultant with broad expertise across VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), NSX, vSAN, vSphere operations, and infrastructure automation.

This role is focused on VMware infrastructure architecture, lifecycle management, operational support, automation, and modernization initiatives across enterprise virtualization platforms.

The ideal candidate is a strong VCF generalist capable of supporting architecture, implementation, operational troubleshooting, and automation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and support VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments

Manage and optimize:

o vSphere

o NSX

o vSAN

o VMware Aria / vRealize platforms

Support VCF lifecycle management, upgrades, and operational health

Design and implement infrastructure automation solutions

Configure and support VMware networking and micro-segmentation solutions

Implement monitoring, alerting, logging, and operational tooling

Troubleshoot complex virtualization and infrastructure issues

Support disaster recovery, migration, and modernization initiatives

Provide operational guidance and infrastructure best practices

Required Qualifications

Strong experience with:

o VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)

o vSphere

o NSX

o vSAN

Experience with VMware operations and infrastructure lifecycle management

Strong troubleshooting and operational support experience

Experience with automation and scripting tools

Experience supporting enterprise virtualized environments

Preferred Skills

Experience with:

o VMware Aria Suite

o VCF/vRealize Operations

o VCF/vRealize Automation

o Log Insight

Experience with:

o Terraform

o PowerCLI

o Ansible

o Infrastructure as Code

Experience with:

o AVI Load Balancer / NSX ALB

o VxRail

o Hyper-converged infrastructure

Kubernetes platform familiarity is a plus

Experience with migrations and modernization initiatives is a plus

Preferred Certifications

VMware VCP-VCF

VMware VCP-NV

VMware VCP-DCV

VMware VCAP certifications preferred

This person is essentially a senior VMware infrastructure architect/consultant who helps enterprise clients design, maintain, modernize, and automate their VMware environments.

In practical terms, they would be responsible for things like:

  • Designing VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments for enterprise clients

  • Supporting and troubleshooting large VMware infrastructures

  • Managing virtualization platforms including:

  • vSphere (virtual machines and hosts)

  • NSX (network virtualization and segmentation)

  • vSAN (storage virtualization)

  • VMware Aria/vRealize tools (monitoring and automation)

  • Performing upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management of VMware platforms

  • Automating infrastructure tasks using tools like Terraform, PowerCLI, and Ansible

  • Helping clients modernize or migrate infrastructure environments

  • Supporting disaster recovery and operational stability initiatives

  • Advising clients and internal solution teams on VMware best practices and architecture decisions

expected to:

  • Work with solution architects and engineering teams

  • Participate in client discussions

  • Recommend infrastructure approaches

  • Solve complex enterprise virtualization issues

  • Guide modernization and automation strategies

  • The environment is likely enterprise-scale and fairly complex, so this person needs broad VMware knowledge rather than being narrowly specialized in only one product.

Job Tags

Remote work

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