Server Architect
Core
Design, implement, and optimize enterprise virtualization environments focusing on architecture, performance, security, and automation across VMware platforms.
Role type
Senior VMware Server Architect
Builds
Enterprise virtualization infrastructure (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, vSAN, NSX, Horizon) and hybrid cloud integrations
Domain
Enterprise IT Infrastructure / Virtualization
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
VMware platform expertise (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, vSAN, NSX, Horizon), infrastructure automation (PowerCLI, Terraform, Ansible, VMware Aria), hybrid cloud integration, disaster recovery planning, security and compliance enforcement, complex troubleshooting, technical leadership
Preferred skills
Microsoft operating systems knowledge, server hardware familiarity
Technologies
VMware Aria, Terraform, Ansible, PowerCLI, vSAN, NSX, Horizon
Responsibilities
Design and architect VMware solutions, lead design standards and architecture governance, manage platform upgrades and lifecycle management, implement automation tools, integrate environments with hybrid and public cloud, troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, mentor engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic direction