Networking Specialist

For the VMware Senior Consultant role, the candidate must be willing to undertake short-term travel to Dubai for project engagements.

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Responsibilities include:

Solution Design & Architecture: Gather and analyse customer requirements to design scalable, resilient, and secure VCF architectures, including the definition of management and workload domains.

Deployment & Configuration: Lead the deployment and configuration of the full VCF stack, including vSphere, vSAN, NSX, and the Aria Suite (Automation, Operations, Log Insight, etc.).

Consulting & Advising: Act as a trusted advisor to clients and their technical teams, guiding them on best practices, operational procedures, and IT transformation strategies.

Troubleshooting & Support: Provide expert-level (L3/L4) support and root cause analysis for complex issues across the compute, storage, and networking layers of the VCF environment.

Documentation & Knowledge Transfer: Create detailed technical documentation, design documents, and operational runbooks. Conduct workshops and knowledge transfer sessions to enable customer teams to manage the environment effectively.

Lifecycle Management & Optimization: Plan and execute upgrades, patches, and lifecycle management activities using the SDDC Manager, ensuring minimal disruption and compliance with security best practices.

Integration: Integrate VCF solutions with third-party tools such as backup, monitoring, security, and automation platforms.

Primary Skills :

Technical Expertise: Extensive hands-on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation and its core

components (vSphere, vSAN, NSX-T, Aria Suite).

Cloud & IT Fundamentals: Strong understanding of virtualization, networking (L2/L3), storage concepts, and potentially public cloud integrations (AWS, Azure).

Automation: Experience with data center automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, or PowerShell is highly desirable.

Certifications: Relevant professional certifications are often required, such as the VMware Certified Professional - VCF Architect (VCP-VCF Architect), or advanced certifications like VCAP or VCDX.

Soft Skills: Excellent client-facing communication, presentation, problem-solving, and project

leadership skills.

Travel: Willingness to travel to client sites as needed for project engagements is a common

requirement (Dubai).

Secondary Skills :

Cypress / Postman / REST tools for API automation

Kusto Query Language (KQL) or Azure Log Analytics

Docker / Kubernetes environments

Python scripting or exposure to AI-driven testing concepts

Job mode: Hybrid(1-2 days in office)

Location: Kochi/Trivandrum

Budget: Max 25lpa

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