Position Title: Senior Consultant_VMware Cloud Foundation Deployment Engineer
Position Location: Remote in the Contiguous United States - must be able to travel in the US up to 25% of the time.
Job Summary:
The VMware Cloud Foundation Deployment Engineer is responsible for the design, deployment, automation, and validation of VMware Cloud Foundation environments. This role is hands on and delivery oriented, supporting greenfield and brownfield deployments, customer integration, and operational enablement across management and workload domains.
Essential Functions:
- Deploy and configure VMware Cloud Foundation management and workload domains.
- Participate in the development and integration of new and emerging technology solutions and partnerships; with a focus of growing Pellera Technologies.
- Participate in customer facing meetings to determine business and technical requirements that will be used in developing VMware VCF.
- Leading technical sessions on innovative data center solutions to improve operational efficiency.
- Organizing dynamic sales and training sessions on cutting-edge data center technologies.
- Building strong relationships with Pellera's enterprise solution partners to drive collaboration.
- Attaining sales and technical certifications to enhance expertise in data center solutions.
- Staying updated on technical challenges and trends for strategic insights.
- Supporting clients in their digital transformation with audit, architecture, consulting, implementation, and training.
- Identifying and validating cloud solution opportunities that integrate with existing systems.
- Assessing cloud solutions for functionality, service availability, and performance.
- Evaluating hybrid platform solutions to find the best organizational fit.
- Ensuring technical feasibility for smooth integration, data exchange, and migration processes.
- Assist project managers in planning, scheduling, and tracking project activities, milestones, and deliverables.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and proactively address issues to ensure timely and successful delivery.
- Communicate project status, updates, and dependencies to stakeholders, fostering transparency and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
Required Skills/Abilities/Competencies:
- Subject matter expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and core data center technologies.
- Expert-level proficiency in the design and operation of the complete VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) stack, including vSphere, Automation, vSAN, and NSX architectures, as well as working knowledge of other major virtualization platforms.