VMware Specialist

VMware Specialist

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP) – VKS specialist to support enterprise clients with the design, implementation, optimization, and operational support of Kubernetes platforms within VMware Cloud Foundation environments. This individual will serve as a technical leader responsible for platform engineering, Kubernetes operations, infrastructure modernization, and client-facing consulting activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement Kubernetes solutions using VMware Kubernetes Services (VKS) and VMware Tanzu technologies.
• Develop scalable, secure, and highly available container platform architectures.
• Assess client requirements and provide recommendations for cloud-native platform adoption.
• Deploy, configure, and support Kubernetes clusters within VMware Cloud Foundation environments.
• Perform upgrades, migrations, lifecycle management, and integration activities.
• Conduct troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and performance optimization.
• Lead architecture reviews, technical workshops, and client advisory sessions.
• Develop design documents, implementation plans, operational runbooks, and knowledge-transfer materials.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, security, and application teams.

Required Qualifications

• VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Administrator VKS 9.0 (Required)
• Strong experience with:
• VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
• VMware Tanzu
• Kubernetes Administration
• VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter
• VMware NSX and vSAN
• Linux Administration
• Hybrid Cloud Technologies
• Demonstrated ability to independently design and implement complex Kubernetes-based solutions.
• Excellent communication and client-facing consulting skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• DevOps and GitOps methodology experience
• Platform Engineering experience
• CI/CD pipeline integration
• Public Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Enterprise-scale Kubernetes deployments