VCF Architect

VCF Architect Initial 6-month Contract Fully Remote 600 - 800/day, Inside IR35

We're recruiting for a VCF Architect to support an enterprise virtualisation and cloud infrastructure programme.

This role will focus on the architecture and delivery of VMware-based cloud infrastructure, including Cloud Foundation, workload migration, disaster recovery and Software-Defined Data Centre solutions. You'll work closely with infrastructure, cloud and security teams to design and deliver secure, scalable and resilient platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) architecture and solutions

• Develop and optimise Software-Defined Data Centre (SDDC) strategies and deployments

• Utilise HCX to support workload mobility and cloud migration activities

• Design, implement and manage Site Recovery Manager (SRM) disaster recovery solutions

• Provide technical leadership across VCF and virtual cloud infrastructure projects

• Work closely with Infrastructure, Cloud, Security and Architecture teams

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across VCF, HCX, SRM and SDDC environments

• Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, security standards and industry best practices

Requirements:

• Proven experience working as a VCF Architect, VMware Architect or similar position

• Strong hands-on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)

• Extensive experience across HCX, SRM and SDDC technologies

• Strong understanding of VMware virtualisation and cloud infrastructure

• Experience supporting large-scale cloud migration or transformation programmes

• Strong architecture and design experience within enterprise environments

• Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder management skills

• VMware certifications such as VCP, VCAP or VCDX are desirable

Contract Details:

• Initial 6-month contract

• Fully remote working

• Scope long-term extension beyond the initial contract, subject to programme requirements and performance ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.