Remote Solutions Architect: SDDC & VMware Expert

SHI; Olympia (WA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity and Inclusion programs

Growth opportunities and leadership

Health, wellness, and financial benets

World-class facilities or remote work

Job summary

SHI International Corp. seeks a Solutions Architect - SDDC to drive post-sales data center automation initiatives and lead hands-on deployment of enterprise infrastructure while mentoring the team.

This remote role emphasizes VMware Cloud Foundation, IaC tooling (SaltStack, Terraform, Ansible), and collaboration with sales and presales to advance professional services engagements. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience.
• 5+ years of solutions architecture or infrastructure experience.
• 7+ years with VMware in enterprise environments.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.
• Certified in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCP) or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform low-level design and implementation, including architecture analysis and system migration.
• Design and implement VMware VCF, VCF Aria Automation, and VCF Operations.
• Lead automation with SaltStack, Terraform, or Ansible; use PowerShell/PowerCLI/Javascript.
• Oversee server virtualization, vSAN, storage, SAN, and disaster recovery.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor other architects and consultants.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Adaptability

Leadership

Teamwork

Self-Motivation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

VMware VCF

Aria Automation

SaltStack

Terraform

Ansible

PowerShell

PowerCLI

Javascript

vSAN

NSX

Backup Solutions

Hyperconverged

Job description

SHI International Corp. seeks a Solutions Architect - SDDC to drive post-sales data center automation initiatives and lead hands-on deployment of enterprise infrastructure while mentoring the team.

This remote role emphasizes VMware Cloud Foundation, IaC tooling (SaltStack, Terraform, Ansible), and collaboration with sales and presales to advance professional services engagements. Occasional travel may be required.