Senior Consultant - VMware Cloud Foundation; VCF Design and Deploy

Senior Consultant - VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Design and Deploy

Category

Information Technology

Job Location

Alexandria, Virginia

Tracking Code

5414

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

CALIBRE Systems inc., an employee owned mission focused solutions and digital transformation company, is looking to fill multiple slots in the Washington, DC area.

The VCF Design & Deploy Senior Consultant is a mission-critical, hands-on expert responsible for delivering VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) solutions within secure, enterprise-scale environments. This role bridges architecture and execution-bringing designs to life through deployment, integration, and optimization.

You will work directly with customer stakeholders across high-visibility DoD, federal, or regulated environments to implement scalable, secure, and high-performing platforms.

Primary Responsibilities

* Lead deployment and configuration of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments across multiple U.S. locations

* Implement core technologies including vSphere, vSAN, NSX, SDDC Manager, and VMware Aria/vRA

* Execute deployment runbooks aligned with architectural designs and VMware validated architectures

* Configure and validate compute, storage, networking, and virtualization layers

* Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and integration issues during deployment and post-deployment

* Conduct environment assessments and provide recommendations for performance, scalability, and stability

* Collaborate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and execution accuracy

* Produce high-quality documentation (as-builts, runbooks, procedures)

* Support Day-1 and Day-2 operational readiness and knowledge transfer

* Operate effectively in secure, mission-critical DoD, federal, or regulated environments

Required Skills

* Active DoD Secret or Top Secret Clearance

* Strong hands-on experience with VMware technologies (VCF, NSX-T, vSphere, vSAN, SDDC Manager)

* Experience deploying enterprise virtualization or SDDC solutions

* Solid understanding of:

* Networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing)

* Storage technologies

* Infrastructure integration

* Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

* Excellent customer-facing consulting and communication skills

* CompTIA Security+ certification (active)

* VMware Cloud Foundation Administrator certification (or ability to obtain within 60 days)

Preferred Skills & Certifications

* VMware certifications (VCP or higher in VCF, NSX, vSAN, vSphere)

* Experience with automation and scripting (Power

CLI, Ansible, Terraform)

* Exposure to VMware Kubernetes (VKS/TKG)

* Experience with VMware Aria (Automation / Operations)

* Background in lifecycle management, upgrades, and optimization

* Experience supporting DoD, federal, or regulated environments

Required Experience

* Bachelor's degree or 7-10 years equivalent experience

* 5+ years of hands-on VMware deployment experience

* Proven delivery of end-to-end VCF or SDDC solutions

* Strong depth across compute, storage, and network virtualization

Engagement Model

* Project-based work supporting modernization and private cloud initiatives

CALIBRE and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports transitioning service members, veterans and individuals with disabilities. We offer a competitive salary and full benefits package. To be considered, please apply via our website at  Come join our dynamic team. #CALIBRE Careers