Vmware consultant

Job Summary: We are looking for a highly experienced and technically proficient Senior VMware Engineer to lead and execute complex deployments and migrations involving VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), NSX, v SAN, and the VMware Aria Suite (formerly v Realize Suite). The role focuses on design, implementation, and migration of enterprise virtualization platforms to modern, software-defined data centers. Key Responsibilities: Design & Deployment · Plan, design, and implement VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments including management and workload domains. · Deploy and configure NSX-T/NSX-V, including logical switching, routing, firewalls, and network services. · Set up and manage v SAN clusters, including stretched clusters, fault domains, and storage policies. · Deploy and configure the VMware Aria Suite components (Aria Operations, Aria Automation, Aria Operations for Networks, and Aria Lifecycle). Migration Projects · Lead and execute workload migrations to VCF environments, including from legacy 3-tier infrastructure and non-VMware platforms. · Use tools such as VMware HCX, v Motion, cold migration, and VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) for seamless migrations. · Conduct pre-migration assessments, dependency mapping, and develop migration runbooks and rollback plans. Automation & Operations · Use VMware Aria Automation (formerly v RA) to automate provisioning and lifecycle management of virtual machines and infrastructure services. · Integrate monitoring and alerting with Aria Operations (v ROps) and Aria Operations for Networks (v RNI). · Build and maintain workflows using v Realize Orchestrator (v RO). Support & Optimization · Provide post-deployment support, performance tuning, and ongoing optimization of deployed infrastructure. · Identify and resolve complex issues across compute, storage, and network layers. · Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure adherence to governance and regulatory requirements. Documentation & Knowledge