VMware Cloud Foundation Architect: Hybrid Cloud Leader

HCLTech; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

HCLTech is seeking a seasoned VMware Cloud Foundation Architect to lead the assessment, design, and deployment of a VCF-based hybrid cloud environment for enterprise customers. The role requires deep expertise in VCF, vSphere, NSX-T, and related tooling, with a track record of modernizing private clouds.

The candidate will drive architecture, automation, and governance, collaborating with cross-functional teams while ensuring alignment with design standards and security policies.

Qualifications

• Deep hands-on expertise with VMware Cloud Foundation (4.x/5.x).
• Strong knowledge of vSphere, vSAN, NSX-T, and SDDC Manager.
• Experience with VCF deployment automation using VMware Lifecycle Manager, PowerCLI, or Ansible.
• Familiarity with VMware Aria Suite (vRealize), HCX, and hybrid cloud integrations.
• VCIX/VCAP/VCDX certifications preferred (DCV or NV tracks).

Responsibilities

• Lead assessment, design, and deployment of a VCF-based hybrid cloud.
• Engage with enterprise customers to modernize infrastructure using VCF.
• Define architecture, deployment designs, and security policies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across network, security, storage, and DevOps.
• Document architectural decisions, runbooks, and SOPs.

Skills

Client-facing

Executive-level presentations

Independent work

Analytical thinking

Tools

VMware Cloud Foundation

vSphere

vSAN

NSX-T

SDDC Manager

VMware Lifecycle Manager

PowerCLI

Ansible

VMware Aria Suite (vRealize)

HCX

VMC integrations

Job description

HCLTech is seeking a seasoned VMware Cloud Foundation Architect to lead the assessment, design, and deployment of a VCF-based hybrid cloud environment for enterprise customers. The role requires deep expertise in VCF, vSphere, NSX-T, and related tooling, with a track record of modernizing private clouds.

The candidate will drive architecture, automation, and governance, collaborating with cross-functional teams while ensuring alignment with design standards and security policies.