Overview
The GCP and VMware Architect plays a crucial role in designing implementing and managing complex cloud infrastructure solutions using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and VMware technologies. This position is essential in guiding the organizations cloud and virtualization strategy ensuring scalability security and reliability of cloud infrastructure and optimizing performance and costefficiency.
Key responsibilities
- Designing and implementing GCP and VMwarebased cloud solutions and architectures.
- Leading the integration of GCP services with VMware technologies to achieve seamless hybrid cloud environments.
- Developing and implementing best practices for cloud and virtualization infrastructure security and operations.
- Collaborating with crossfunctional teams to evaluate technical requirements and provide scalable and reliable solutions.
- Performing infrastructure and application migration to GCP and VMwarebased environments.
- Optimizing cloud and virtualization architectures for performance cost and scalability.
- Managing and monitoring cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability and reliability.
- Providing technical guidance and leadership on GCP and VMwarerelated initiatives.
- Ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements in cloud and virtualized environments.
- Participating in capacity planning and infrastructure scaling to meet business needs.
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to GCP and VMware environments.
- Documenting architecture design processes and procedures.
- Staying updated with the latest GCP and VMware technologies tools and best practices.
- Participating in the evaluation and selection of tools and technologies for cloud and virtualization environments.
Required qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field. Advanced degree is a plus.
- Professional certification in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and VMware technologies.
- Proven experience as a cloud architect or similar role with a focus on GCP and VMware environments.
- Strong expertise in designing and implementing cloud and virtualization solutions using GCP and VMware technologies.
- Indepth knowledge of GCP services VMware vSphere NSX and other relevant technologies.
- Experience with cloud migration hybrid cloud architectures and cloud networking.
- Proficiency in cloud security identity management and compliance in GCP and VMware environments.
- Excellent understanding of infrastructure as code automation and orchestration tools.
- Strong analytical problemsolving and decisionmaking skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities to work with crossfunctional teams and stakeholders.
- Proven track record of successful cloud and virtualization projects and implementations.
- Ability to adapt to a fastpaced and evolving technological landscape.
- Relevant experience in capacity planning performance optimization and cost management in cloud environments.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines in GCP and VMware environments.
- Experience in documenting technical designs procedures and best practices.
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