VMware Specialist

VMware SpecialistPosition OverviewWe are seeking an experienced VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP) – VKS specialist to support enterprise clients with the design, implementation, optimization, and operational support of Kubernetes platforms within VMware Cloud Foundation environments. This individual will serve as a technical leader responsible for platform engineering, Kubernetes operations, infrastructure modernization, and client-facing consulting activities.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement Kubernetes solutions using VMware Kubernetes Services (VKS) and VMware Tanzu technologies.Develop scalable, secure, and highly available container platform architectures.Assess client requirements and provide recommendations for cloud-native platform adoption.Deploy, configure, and support Kubernetes clusters within VMware Cloud Foundation environments.Perform upgrades, migrations, lifecycle management, and integration activities.Conduct troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and performance optimization.Lead architecture reviews, technical workshops, and client advisory sessions.Develop design documents, implementation plans, operational runbooks, and knowledge-transfer materials.Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, security, and application teams. Required QualificationsVMware Certified Advanced Professional – Administrator VKS 9.0 (Required) Strong experience with:VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)VMware TanzuKubernetes AdministrationVMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenterVMware NSX and vSANLinux AdministrationHybrid Cloud TechnologiesDemonstrated ability to independently design and implement complex Kubernetes-based solutions.Excellent communication and client-facing consulting skills. Preferred QualificationsDevOps and GitOps methodology experiencePlatform Engineering experienceCI/CD pipeline integrationPublic Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)Enterprise-scale Kubernetes deployments