VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Migration Architect
Posted Today by Experis
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Manchester
Summary: The role of VMware Cloud Foundation / VCD Migration Specialist involves leading a complex migration and design engagement from VMware Cloud Director to VMware Cloud Foundation within a secure, multi-tenant environment. The specialist will focus on automation strategy, solution design, and migration recommendations, requiring deep architectural expertise in VMware cloud platforms. This position is critical for supporting a technically mature and security-sensitive enterprise program. Strong stakeholder engagement and consultancy skills are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-level solution design for migration to VCF 9.1
- Assess and map VCD to VCF 9.1 feature parity
- Provide architectural recommendations and migration approach
- Support VCF 9.1 Automation design and integration strategy
- Work within a secure, multi-tenant enterprise environment
- Engage with senior technical stakeholders and customer architecture teams
- Support a technically complex cloud transformation programme
Key Skills:
- Strong VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) expertise
- Experience with VMware Cloud Director (VCD)
- Proven migration experience from VCD to VCF environments
- Deep understanding of multi-tenancy and secure cloud architectures
- Strong solution design / architecture background
- VMware automation experience highly desirable
- Experience working in regulated or highly secure environments
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and consultancy skills
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Manchester
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Contract Opportunity - VMware Cloud Foundation / VCD Migration Specialist
We are supporting a major enterprise programme requiring a senior VMware infrastructure specialist to lead a highly complex migration and design engagement within a secure, multi-tenant environment.
This engagement will focus on the transition from VMware Cloud Director (VCD) to VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1, including automation strategy, solution design, parity assessment and migration recommendations.
The environment is technically mature and security-sensitive, requiring someone with deep hands-on architecture expertise across VMware cloud platforms and strong experience operating in enterprise or regulated environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-level solution design for migration to VCF 9.1
- Assess and map VCD to VCF 9.1 feature parity
- Provide architectural recommendations and migration approach
- Support VCF 9.1 Automation design and integration strategy
- Work within a secure, multi-tenant enterprise environment
- Engage with senior technical stakeholders and customer architecture teams
- Support a technically complex cloud transformation programme
Required Experience
- Strong VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) expertise
- Experience with VMware Cloud Director (VCD)
- Proven migration experience from VCD to VCF environments
- Deep understanding of multi-tenancy and secure cloud architectures
- Strong solution design / architecture background
- VMware automation experience highly desirable
- Experience working in regulated or highly secure environments
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and consultancy skills
Contract Details
- Initial engagement: 25 days over 5 weeks
- Start: Mid-June
- Likely extension potential
- Remote with potential customer engagement sessions
- Competitive day rate
- Security-cleared candidates preferred
