Senior Consultant

Job Description

Search Jobs Job DescriptionThe global VMware Professional Services Organization influences the success of each VMware implementation. The Professional Services team is dedicated to the success of the customer and their digital strategy. The Professional Services team ensures that VMware customer are successfully implementing their business plans from adoption all the way to a fully functioning solution.The Senior Consultant is an advanced level technology specialist and subject matter expert (key focus on Multi-Cloud and vRealize Suite Solutions), providing customer guidance by facilitating technical workshops, creation of low-level designs and implementation of use cases into high-quality solutions. In addition to customer facing delivery Senior Consultants also provide technical input to pre-sales and drive best practices in the form of white paper creation. VMware Professional Services is committed to offering a collaborative and supportive working environment with a full enablement plan and the opportunity to develop in the latest Software-Defined Datacenter or Digital Workspace technologies and solutions. We promote an inclusive atmosphere where your voice will be heard, and where you will be part of a dynamic team working in partnership with each other. We are looking for conscientious and responsible individuals who can build on our successful track record and come with us on the next stage of our journey.We will sponsor your enablement and certification up to and including VCDX certification. Work for the global leader in cloud infrastructure and virtualization solutionsResponsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional VMware project teams which could consist of VMware pre-sales architects, engineers, product management and support staff.
• Work as part of a wider project team or independently act as technical lead on consulting engagements
• Confidently gather use case requirements and creation of low-level designs while functioning as an advisory resource for Best Practices and driving adoption of VMware solutions.
• Develop use cases into high-quality solutions in your specialist area
• Actively demonstrate commercial awareness and stay within the scope of the contracted work.
• Take ownership and accountability for individual deliverables.
• Define project requirements/issues/constraints with PMs.
• Make accurate impact assessments, and raise, implement, close down and roll-back plans when required
• Maintain current, high-level technical knowledge of the entire VMware product line and future product direction and expert level knowledge of the core VMware product line and your specialist area
• Assist in the development of our consulting service offerings as well as developing white papers and best practices
• Must enjoy working with leading edge technology and being an intrinsic part of a fantastic team
• Understand and articulate the impact of Multi-Cloud and vRealize Suite to a customer s private or hybrid cloud architectures.
• Plan and lead multi-cloud infrastructure implementations, roll-outs and migrations, including hands-on implementation for enterprise customers.
• Maintain deep technical and business knowledge of cloud computing and networking applications, industry directions, and trends.

Requirements

• Overall 12 years of experience
• 5 years of experience in customer-facing positions as a consultant, preferably with a system integrator, consulting or IT provider.
• Mandatory knowledge on vSphere 6.x,7.x, vSAN, VMware Site Recovery Manager, vSphere Replication. vRealize Automation, vRealize Operations, vRealize Log insight.
• Good to have: Knowledge on VMware NSX-V/NSX-T,
• Understanding of basic physical storage and networking concept.
• Posses good troubleshooting skills on VMware products.
• Adaptable and progressive learner with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences.
• Ability to work independently and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• An active listener with excellent and confident communications and interpersonal skills with an ability to read complex customer situations and adapt as needed.
• Demonstrated ability and experience in customer-facing positions as a Professional Services consultant.
• Strong documentation and technical writing skills

Certification and Education

• Bachelor s degree or equivalent experience.
• Atleast one VCAP certification, preferably on vSphere and/or vRealize Automation, Ideally you hold VCIX-DCV , VCIX-CMA certification.
• Additional VMware certifications, Storage, Networking would be add-on

Desirable skills and experience

• Experience or good understanding of any of the following cloud management systems: OpenStack, vCloud Director (vCD), AWS, Azure, GCP
• Project governance experience and familiarity with PRINCE2, PMP or TOGAF frameworks
• Practical knowledge of the ITIL framework
• Experience of presenting at a user group, trade show or similar is highly desirable

Why Choose VMware Make an impact on your career path; grow professionally and personally by accessing our in-house learning & development opportunities & education assistance program.Voice your creative solutions to new and existing problems and watch them become initiatives.Thrive in a unique work environment where the emphasis reflects our values of Execution, Passion, Integrity, Customers and Community.Earn a competitive compensation package with performance- based bonuses and increases, a generous benefits package thatreally takes care of your needs and unexpected perks that make working here fun!VMware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: VMware is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at VMware are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. VMware will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. VMware encourages applicants of all ages. VMware will provide reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law. Search Jobs ,

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