Architect

Job description
Tekfortune is a fast-growing consulting firm specializing in permanent, contract, and project-based staffing services for leading organizations across various industries.

In today's rapidly changing economic landscape, virtual recruiting and remote work are crucial for the future of work. To address active project demands and skills gaps, our staffing experts can help you find the best fit.

Job Title: Window VMware Architect
Location: Dallas/Frisco Texas/Indiana (Remote)
Visa Independent Candidates Only

VMware Architect Role:

The Virtualization Architect's role involves analyzing, designing, and planning architecture according to best practices while ensuring high data quality and availability.
This individual is responsible for designing specifications, sizing, development, and oversight of policies, standards, and procedures to ensure consistent architecture and management throughout the organization.
VMware Architect Job Description
Qualifications/Required Experience:
VMWARE Cloud, Virtualization, Server, and Storage Vendor Certifications Preferred.
10+ years of previous architecture experience across multiple vendors and technologies.
In-depth understanding of Cloud, Server, Storage, and Virtualization architecture design techniques, theories, principles, and practices.
In-depth knowledge of VxRail, Dell, Nutanix architecture design techniques, theories, principles, and practical troubleshooting experience.
Solid experience architecting enterprise-level Windows OS, Active Directory, GPO.
In-depth knowledge of networking concepts.
Excellent experience and troubleshooting skills in Private, Public, and Hybrid Cloud environments.
Excellent experience and troubleshooting skills in Cloud Orchestration platforms.
Excellent experience and troubleshooting skills in Windows Server, Linux, HA/DR type configurations.
Excellent experience and troubleshooting skills in Server hardware platforms: x86.
Excellent experience and troubleshooting skills in VMware ESXi, vSphere, vRa, vSAN, vCenter, SDDC, NSX-T.
Excellent knowledge of SAN, NAS, DAS, RAID, SCSI, Fibre Channel, Backup to Disk, Clustering, Encryption technologies from multiple vendors.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language suitable for executive and managerial audiences.
Ability to effectively manage relationships with other architecture teams, application teams, stakeholders, business, and customer representatives.
Organizational skills with attention to task details, documentation, and target dates.
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
Team-oriented, willing to share knowledge and collaborate with peers.
Proven analytical, strategic vision drawing on strong problem-solving abilities.
Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Ability to conduct research into server, storage, virtualization issues, standards, and products.
Mentor team members regularly.
Lead Major incident calls and take it to resolution and work on RCA.