AVS (Azure VMWare Solution) Architect

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking an AVS Architect for a 12-month contract in London. This hybrid role requires extensive experience in IT, specifically related to Azure VMware Solutions and VMware technologies. The successful candidate will lead infrastructure deployments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to migrate clients to cloud environments while providing training and documentation.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of IT experience required.
• Minimum 3 years experience on Azure VMware Solution.
• 5+ years experience on VMware vSphere.

Responsibilities

• Partner with program managers for complex infrastructure deployments.
• Work with stakeholders to define requirements for design and deployment.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge on Azure/AVS and VMware products.

Skills

Azure VMware Solution

VMware vSphere 6.0 and above

VMware HCX Advanced & Enterprise

NSX-T network virtualization technologies

VMware vSAN

Azure networking

VMware management suite

Job description

Job Description

AVS Architect

12 Month Contract

London - Hybrid Working (2 days per week in office)

12+ years of IT experience and minimum 3 years of experience on Azure VMware Solution and 5+ years of experience on VMware vSphere, Azure cloud services deployments, and cloud migrations.

Responsibilities

• You will partner with program managers and service delivery teams to plan, architect, and guide complex infrastructure deployments and migrations for large enterprise customers, moving customers from on-premises VMware environments to Azure VMware Solution.
• You will work directly with customer application, infrastructure, and security stakeholders to define requirements, strategy and processes for successful design, deployment & migrations.
• Maintain knowledge of the latest on Azure/AVS and VMware products in order to propose designs to customers and act as subject matter trainer for other specialists.
• Share knowledge with others through solution documents, engage technical communities, build automated self-help solutions, and create training.

Successful Candidate Competencies:

• Relevant experience in architecting and designing datacentre and cloud infrastructures using VMware and Microsoft technologies.
• Knowledge and implementation experience designing and developing solutions using VMware’s Core Cloud Infrastructure

Technical Skills

• Azure VMware Solution
• VMware vSphere 6.0 and above.
• VMware HCX Advanced & Enterprise
• Experience with on-premises-to-Cloud or cloud-to-cloud migrations with VMware HCX
• VMware NSX-T network virtualization technologies.
• NSX edge services (DNS, DHCP, Gateway Firewall, Distributed Firewall)
• NSX implementation
• NSX migration from vlan or NSX-v
• VMware vSAN
• VMware Site Recovery Manager & vSphere Replication.
• VMware management suite (vCD, vROps, vRNI, vRLI)
• VMware Cloud Director
• Azure ExpressRoute and Azure VPN
• Azure networking.
• Azure Disk Pools and Azure NetApp Files