Senior Technical Consultant – VMware Cloud Foundation, VCF

🕒 April 3

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $160k - $190k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💼 Consultant

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AHEAD

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1001 - 5000 employees

💼 Consulting

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $5.7M Venture Round - AHEAD on 2024-05

Consulting • Artificial Intelligence • Enterprise

AHEAD is a technology consulting and systems-integration firm that accelerates digital transformation by engineering integrated solutions across infrastructure, applications, data, and security. The company specializes in AI transformation and AI-enabled infrastructure, data platform and platform/workload modernization, secure and resilient architectures, operational excellence, and managed services including IT lifecycle and procurement (AHEAD Hatch) and hardware integration (AHEAD Foundry). AHEAD delivers end-to-end services from strategy and financial consulting to build and run operations, partners with major cloud and infrastructure vendors (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft, Cisco, Dell, VMware, NVIDIA, ServiceNow, Palo Alto Networks, Rubrik, etc. ), and serves enterprise clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, retail, and public sector.

📋 Description

• Design, deploy, configure, validate, and optimize enterprise-scale VMware Cloud Foundation solutions • Deploy and configure VCF Fleet, vSphere, vCenter, vSAN, NSX, and Aria Suite within VCF environments • Define business and technical requirements with customers for private and hybrid cloud solutions • Design and implement multi-site architectures, workload mobility, and disaster recovery strategies • Lead technical discussions, workshops, and knowledge transfer sessions • Integrate VCF with third-party storage, networking, security, backup, monitoring, and automation platforms • Develop technical documentation, design documents, and deployment best practices • Mentor junior technical consultants and guide troubleshooting and optimization • Participate in pre-sales engagements and help scope and position VCF solutions • Ensure compliance with industry standards, security policies, and compliance requirements • Act as a trusted advisor on long-term cloud strategies and strategic IT transformation initiatives • Identify and drive new business opportunities related to VMware Cloud solutions • Contribute thought leadership to AHEAD’s VCF practice and hybrid cloud solutions

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 15 years of technical experience with VMware and supporting technologies • VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 Administrator Certification (Exam 2V0-12.25) or VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 Architecture Certification (Exam 2V0-13.25) • Extensive design and deployment expertise with VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 (VCF), including vSphere, NSX, vSAN, and Aria Suite • Strong experience with VCF lifecycle management, automation, and workload migration • Hands-on experience deploying, upgrading, and managing VCF on various hardware platforms and HCI solutions • Experience with Elastic VMware Services (EVS) on AWS or Azure VMware Solution (AVS) highly desirable • Strong understanding of software-defined networking (SDN), security policies, and enterprise storage • Experience integrating VCF with third-party tools such as backup, monitoring, and automation solutions • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills • Strong written and verbal client-facing communication and presentation abilities • Industry certifications such as VCAP or equivalent VMware certifications are highly desirable • Willingness to travel at least 10% as needed

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • 401(k) • Paid company holidays • Paid time off • Paid parental and caregiver leave • Cross department training and development • Sponsoring certifications and credentials for continued learning • Multi-million-dollar technology lab