Architect - Private Air-Gapped Cloud (VMware NSX-T ACI)

WLG; Den Haag; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

WLG is seeking an architect to align a private, air‑gapped cloud with governance and automation across multiple locations. You will validate design, define interfaces, and drive the transition to infrastructure as code using Ansible, Terraform, and Jenkins.

Lead design sessions, coordinate cyber security and infrastructure teams, and ensure traceability from requirements to design in a fast, monthly sprint cadence.

Qualifications

• Experience in large enterprise private cloud environments.
• Deep knowledge of VMware Cloud Foundation, NSX-T and Cisco ACI.
• Automation and IaC with Ansible and Terraform; familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience writing architecture decision records and interface control documents.
• Ability to chair design sessions and coordinate cross‑team dependencies.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate private cloud design documents against architecture and governance.
• Provide design guidance to infrastructure and platform teams during implementation.
• Define and maintain architecture decision records with traceability.
• Specify interface control documents between cloud and services; maintain change‑controlled interface register.
• Coordinate design between cyber security and infrastructure teams; PAM, certificates, monitoring integration.
• Chair joint design sessions and resolve cross‑team dependencies.
• Validate and guide infrastructure automation using Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, and in-house tooling.
• Define target operating model for automation and IaC; document the transition.
• Help cloud operating teams build automation capabilities.

Skills

Solution architecture

VMware Cloud Foundation

NSX-T

Cisco ACI

Infrastructure as code

Ansible

Terraform

CyberArk

Security monitoring

Pipelines

Tools

Jenkins

Job description

WLG is seeking an architect to align a private, air‑gapped cloud with governance and automation across multiple locations. You will validate design, define interfaces, and drive the transition to infrastructure as code using Ansible, Terraform, and Jenkins.

Lead design sessions, coordinate cyber security and infrastructure teams, and ensure traceability from requirements to design in a fast, monthly sprint cadence.