VMware Architect

Job Description

The VMware Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and governing enterprise virtualization, private cloud, and hybrid cloud solutions. The role provides technical leadership for VMware platforms, ensuring scalability, security, high availability, performance optimization, and alignment with business objectives.

• Design and implement VMware-based infrastructure solutions using:
  • VMware vSphere
  • VMWare ESXi
  • vCenter
  • VMware Aria (vRealize)
  • VMware Horizon VDI
  • VMware NSX-T
  • VMware HCX VCF
• Develop reference architectures, standards, and best practices for virtualization platforms.
• Define infrastructure roadmaps and technology modernization strategies.
• Lead capacity planning, performance engineering, and infrastructure lifecycle management.

• Architect and optimize:
  • ESXi clusters
  • Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
  • High Availability (HA)
  • Storage architectures (SAN/NAS/NFS/iSCSI)
  • Distributed Virtual Switches (vDS)
• Ensure business continuity through disaster recovery and resiliency designs.
• Design secure multi-site and hybrid cloud deployments.

• Design integration with:
  • Azure VMware Solution
  • VMware Cloud
  • Private Cloud platforms
• Develop automation using:
  • PowerCLI
  • Power Shell
  • Python
  • Infrastructure-as-Code tools
• Drive self-service provisioning and orchestration initiatives.

• Design secure virtualization environments.
• Implement:
  • VMware NSX micro-segmentation
  • Virtual networking security
  • Identity integration
  • Compliance controls
• Ensure adherence to enterprise security standards.

• Provide L3/L4 technical leadership and escalation support.
• Conduct architecture reviews and technical governance sessions.
• Perform root cause analysis for critical incidents.
• Participate in Change, Incident, Problem, and Capacity Management processes.
• Collaborate with server, network, storage, cloud, and security teams.

• Work with business and application teams to understand infrastructure requirements.
• Present architecture solutions to senior leadership and customers.
• Mentor engineers and administrators on VMware technologies.

VMware Server Admin.

8-10 Years.

The expected compensation for this role ranges from $80,000 to $158,000. Final compensation will depend on various factors including geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience.

Eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), and other paid and unpaid leave options.

Applicants may be required to complete a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.

Wipro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applications from veterans and people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.