Lead Architect (VMware Cloud Foundation) | Contract | Inside IR35 | SC Cleared

Experis

Guildford

On-site

GBP 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Experis is seeking a Lead Architect to join a major cloud transformation programme in the UK. You will lead architecture and design activities across complex VMware environments, drive VCF upgrade initiatives from 5.x to 9.x, and guide technical teams through delivery challenges.

You’ll run requirements and design workshops, review governance documentation, and collaborate with global teams across multiple technologies and vendors. UK travel is required.

Qualifications

Experience leading architecture and design activities across complex VMware environments.
Proven track record delivering VCF upgrade programmes (5.x to 9.x) and guiding technical teams.
Ability to run requirements and design workshops and review governance documentation.

Responsibilities

Lead architecture and design activities across complex VMware environments.
Drive VCF upgrade programmes (5.x to 9.x).
Guide technical teams and stakeholders through design/delivery challenges.
Run requirements and design workshops.
Review solutions, governance documentation and architectural standards.
Collaborate with global teams across multiple technologies and vendors.

Skills

VCF

NSX

Kubernetes

VMware Cloud Foundation

VCF Operations

Automation

Enterprise Architecture

Technical Leadership

Tools

Ansible

Salt

Harness

GitOps

Job description

Are you the person everyone turns to when a VCF upgrade gets complicated? Can you talk NSX, Automation, Kubernetes and VMware Cloud Foundation before your first coffee?

I'm currently looking for an experienced Lead Architect to join a major cloud transformation programme.

What you'll be doing: