AVS Technical Architect - Remote, USA
Note: Visa Independent candidate are encouraged to apply.
Client need someone have experience with VMware + AVS + Azure networking architectural depth
Mandatory Skills
- AVS (Azure VMware Solution) architecture-level expertise – deep understanding of design and enterprise-scale deployment
- VMware NSX‑T – hands‑on architecture and design experience
- vSAN architecture – in-depth knowledge for enterprise deployment
- HCX (Hybrid Cloud Extension) Advanced/Enterprise features – for migration and hybrid setups
- VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) – for disaster recovery and replication design
- Azure networking for AVS – advanced expertise in:
- ExpressRoute
- Datacenter architecture & platform design – enterprise migration planning and large‑scale infrastructure design
Job Description
Experience:
- 13+ years of IT experience
- Minimum 3 years on Azure VMware Solution (AVS)
- 5+ years on VMware vSphere, Azure cloud services deployments, and cloud migrations
Responsibilities:
- Partner with program managers and service delivery teams to plan, architect, and guide complex infrastructure deployments and migrations for large enterprise customers, moving them from on‑premises VMware environments to AVS.
- Work directly with customer application, infrastructure, and security stakeholders to define requirements, strategy, and processes for successful design, deployment, and migration.
- Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of Azure/AVS and VMware products to propose solutions and act as a subject matter trainer for other specialists.
- Share knowledge through solution documents, technical communities, automated self‑help solutions, and training programs.
Technical Qualifications:
- Experience architecting and designing datacenter and cloud infrastructures using VMware and Microsoft technologies.
- Strong knowledge of VMware Core Cloud Infrastructure:
- Required: VMware vSphere 6.0+, VMware NSX‑T (edge services, implementation, migration from VLAN/NSX‑v), VMware vSAN, VMware HCX Advanced & Enterprise
- Preferred: VMware Site Recovery Manager & vSphere Replication, VMware management suite (vCD, vROps, vRNI, vRLI)
- Experience with on-premises‑to‑cloud or cloud‑to‑cloud migrations using VMware HCX
- Experience with relevant Azure technologies:
- Understanding of cloud management systems and solutions
- Strong platform architecture knowledge: hardware platforms, hypervisors, networking, security, data protection, high availability, monitoring, patching
- Familiarity with security & compliance standards across enterprise IT environments
- Azure hosting or infrastructure experience and public cloud knowledge is highly desired
- Knowledge of data center networking fabric topologies (Layer 2 & Layer 3)
Education & Certifications:
- BS or postgraduate degree in Computer Science or technology-focused discipline, or equivalent experience
- Preferred but not mandatory: VCDX-DCV/CMA, CCDP, CCNP, VCP-NV
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience working with enterprise customers on Azure-specific solutions and deployments
- Strong communication, presentation, and influencing skills
- Excellent customer service, ability to handle complex or sensitive situations, lead projects, and motivate teams
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Contract
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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