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Job Title: VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC on AWS)
Onsite Location: Franklin, TN
Position Type: Contract
Job Description:
VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC on AWS) – SDDC Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC on AWS) SDDC Subject Matter Expert with deep expertise across VMware’s hybrid cloud stack, including vSphere, NSX-T, vSAN, HCX, and VMware Cloud Foundation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for architecture, deployment, troubleshooting, and operations of VMware hybrid cloud environments, with a strong focus on VMC on AWS integrations.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Deployment
- Design, deploy, and manage VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC environments.
- Architect and implement NSX-T components including micro-segmentation, DFW, routing (Tier-0/Tier-1), and load balancing.
- Plan and execute HCX migrations (bulk migration, vMotion, RAV, cold migration).
- Integrate on-premises VMware environments with AWS services (VPC, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, etc.).
- Evaluate, test, and implement upgrades, patches, and enhancements across the VMware stack.
Operations & Troubleshooting
• Provide expert-level troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for:
o vSphere, ESXi, vCenter
o vSAN o NSX-T
o HCX o vRealize Suite (vRA, vROps, vRLI)
o SRM and replication technologies
- Support day-to-day operations of hybrid cloud environments (on-prem VMC).
- Monitor and optimize performance, capacity, and availability of VMware infrastructure.
Collaboration & Governance
- Work closely with cloud, network, and security teams to ensure seamless workload mobility and hybrid cloud integration.
- Develop documentation, runbooks, and best practices for VMware Cloud operations.
- Participate in architectural reviews and provide SME guidance for cloud transformation initiatives.
Required Skills & Experience
- Expert-level knowledge of VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, vSAN, vMotion.
- Deep hands-on experience with VMware NSX-T (routing, DFW, micro-segmentation, NAT, VPN, BGP/OSPF).
- Strong understanding of VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC) architecture and operations.
- Proficiency with HCX migration technologies and use cases. Job Description: VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC on AWS) – SDDC
- Strong networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, VLANs, BGP, OSPF, VPN, NAT.
- Experience performing advanced troubleshooting and RCA across VMware components.
- Solid understanding of storage, compute, and virtualization concepts.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with Azure VMware Solution (AVS).
- VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) deployment and lifecycle management.
- Familiarity with Carbon Black, vRealize Automation, vRealize Operations, vRLI.
- Working knowledge of AWS services: VPC, EC2, Direct Connect, TGW, IAM.
- Experience with Site Recovery Manager (SRM) and disaster recovery planning.
- VMware certifications (VCP, VCAP, VCIX, VCDX) are a strong plus.