Principal Consulting Engineer - VMware Cloud Foundation Operations

CDW Corporation

Job Overview

Location

Remote – USA

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Collaborate with the technical architect on training plans and approaches to best equipped staff for successful implementations.
• Define project strategies or technical options to balance customer project goals and financial constraints.
• Escalate and communicate alternatives with associated risks with executives and stakeholders.
• Regularly interface with customer’s technical and business executive level and project leadership through sales presentations and/or client project solutions in communicating complex ideas, anticipating potential objections and leading discussions to align expectations.
• Size, design, and deploy VCF Ops deployments.
• Define and enforce cloud operating model standards including RBAC, tagging taxonomy, and capacity management.
• Develop VCF Ops components such as dashboards, groups, alerts, costing models, actions, etc.
• Produce HLD/LLD documentation, runbooks, and architectural decision records (ADRs).
• Provide technical governance and mentorship to delivery teams.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business or computer science or an equivalent field.
• 10 years of IT Infrastructure experience, including at least 3 years in large enterprise consulting.
• 7+ years in enterprise virtualization/private cloud architecture.
• Hands-on expertise with VCF 9.0 Automation deployments.
• Deep proficiency deploying VCF 9 Operations components such as deployment in standalone and HA configurations, dashboards, alerts, custom groupings, alerts, and costing and costing models.
• Experience with SDDC Manager BOM management and async patch workflows.

🏖️ Benefits

• Pay range: $158,000.00 - $240,800.00 depending on experience and skill set.
• Annual bonus target of 10% subject to terms and conditions of plan.
• Benefits overview: https://cdw.benefit-info.com/
• Salary ranges may be subject to geographic differentials.

Skills & Technologies

Python

Terraform

Senior

Remote

Degree Required

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About CDW Corporation

CDW Corporation is a Fortune 500 technology solutions provider headquartered in Vernon Hills, Illinois. The company delivers integrated information technology hardware, software, and services to business, government, education, and healthcare customers in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Its offerings span cloud, cybersecurity, data center, mobility, and collaboration technologies. CDW operates as a value-added reseller and managed services provider, leveraging vendor partnerships with leading technology manufacturers to design, implement, and support complex IT environments. The company was founded in 1984 and trades on the NASDAQ under the symbol CDW.

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