Technical Consultant - VMware Cloud Foundation at AHEAD

India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum of 7 years of technical experience with VMware and supporting technologies
  • VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2 Administrator Certification (Exam 2V0-11.24) or most recent equivalent: VMware Certified Specialist - Cloud Foundation 2024 [v2] (5V0-31.22)
  • Proven implementation and upgrade skills in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and associated technologies (vSphere, vSAN, NSX, vRealize Suite)
  • Moderate experience integrating VCF solutions with third-party tools such as backup, monitoring, and automation platforms
  • Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Solid situational awareness with the ability to work on moderate to complex issues and provide in-depth analysis when needed
  • A proactive, self-starting approach with strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to travel at least 10% as needed
  • Maintain relevant VMware certifications and stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies related to VCF implementations

Responsibilities

  • Participate in project teams to design and deploy VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) solutions, including configuring and integrating SDDC Manager, vSphere, vCenter, vSAN, NSX, and Aria Suite (LCM, Operations, Network, Logs)
  • Contribute to development and testing activities for VCF and its ecosystem, ensuring integration with third-party tools and adherence to industry best practices
  • Support the design of complex VCF-based architectures and assist in creating technical deliverables, maintaining comprehensive documentation throughout the project lifecycle
  • Engage in client workshops, demos, and working sessions, effectively communicating technical concepts and solution benefits
  • Collaborate with senior team members and project leaders to influence policies and share best practices for successful project delivery
  • Contribute to scoping, planning, and methodological aspects of projects and identify or escalate scope deviations when necessary

Skills

VMware Cloud Foundation
SDDC Manager
vSphere
vCenter
vSAN
NSX
Aria Suite
Aria LCM
Aria Operations
hybrid cloud

AHEAD

Digital transformation and cloud consulting services

About AHEAD

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation services, focusing on helping medium to large enterprises modernize their IT infrastructure. The company offers a range of services including cloud migration, automation, and infrastructure optimization, primarily using Microsoft Azure. AHEAD's products work by providing tailored consulting and managed services that guide clients through the complexities of digital transformation. What sets AHEAD apart from its competitors is its deep expertise in cloud solutions and a strong client-centric approach, which has been validated by achieving Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Azure. The company's goal is to empower organizations to take control of their digital transformation journeys and achieve sustainable success.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
BUYOUTCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave

Risks

Emerging cloud service providers offer similar services at lower costs.
Rapid technological advancements may outpace AHEAD's solution updates.
Economic downturns could reduce spending on digital transformation projects.

Differentiation

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation with a focus on cloud solutions.
The company achieved Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Microsoft Azure.
AHEAD offers tailored solutions for cloud migration and infrastructure optimization.

Upsides

Increased demand for hybrid cloud solutions aligns with AHEAD's expertise.
Growing interest in AI-driven IT operations presents new opportunities for AHEAD.
The rise of edge computing offers AHEAD opportunities in edge-to-cloud solutions.

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