VMware Architect

Title: VMware Architect

Location: Remote

Duration: 5 Months

Rate is open

client is Broadcom

ONLY USC and GC only

Job Description:

Scope: Scope of Work: Deployment of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 9)

Project Overview

This project covers the assessment, design, and implementation of VMware Cloud

Foundation (VCF 9) within the customer's existing VMware environment to establish a

standardized, automated, and scalable hybrid-cloud infrastructure.

Objectives

Integrate VCF 9 into the current VMware stack with minimal disruption.

Deploy the VCF 9 Management Domain and prepare for future Workload

In-Scope Activities

Assessment & Planning

Review existing vSphere, vSAN, and NSX infrastructure for VCF 9 readiness.

Validate hardware compatibility, network configuration, and licensing requirements.

Document existing architecture and identify gaps or required remediation.

Environment Preparation

Prepare ESXi hosts for VCF 9 use (firmware, BIOS settings, networking, vSAN configuration as applicable).

Configure prerequisite VLANs, IP schemas, DNS, and NTP services.

Deploy and validate VCF 9 imaging/bring-up bundles.

VCF 9 Deployment

Deploy the VCF 9 Management Domain.

Configure vCenter Server, SDDC Manager, and vSAN (if applicable).

Perform post-deployment validation of management components.

Integration & Configuration

Integrate existing VMware resources as appropriate (identity sources, backup solutions, monitoring tools, etc.).

Configure lifecycle management and workload domain templates within SDDC Manager.

Implement role-based access controls and security best practices.

3.5 Knowledge Transfer

Provide operational handoff documentation.

Deliver knowledge-transfer sessions covering SDDC Manager, vCenter changes, and lifecycle operations.

Deliverables

VCF 9 architecture design documentation.

Validated VCF 9 Management Domain deployed and operational.

Configuration documentation and as-built runbook.