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

Experis

Norwich

On-site

GBP 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Experis is seeking a Lead Architect to lead architecture and design across a major VMware-based cloud transformation in the UK. You will drive VCF upgrade programmes and guide cross-functional teams through design and delivery challenges.

You will run requirements workshops, review governance and standards, and work with global teams across multiple technologies and vendors. UK travel is required and the role is inside IR35.

Qualifications

Experience leading architecture and design across VMware environments.
Proven track record delivering VCF upgrade programmes and complex solutions.
Ability to run 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 and delivery challenges
Run requirements and design workshops
Review solutions, governance docs and architectural standards
Collaborate with global teams across vendors

Skills

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)

NSX

VCF Operations & Automation

HCX

vSphere Supervisor

Kubernetes / VKS

Ansible, Salt, Harness, GitOps

Enterprise Architecture & Technical 领导

Tools

NSX

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: