90% remote: Solution Architect (m/f/d) VMware-based data center (inkl. network, storage, monitoring)

Job description:

Für unseren Kunden sind wir auf der Suche nach einem Solution Architect (m/f/d) VMware-based data center (inkl. network/ security, storage, monitoring, automation)
Laufzeit: 26.4.26 
- 12 Monate (+
- bis zu 3 Jahre)
Auslastung: Vollzeit
Einsatzort: 90% remote, 10% onsite (might be all over Germany)
Sprache: German language mandatory, public sector experience advantage
An expert architect (m/f/d) with deep technical knowledge in VMware-based data center design, networks, storage, monitoring and automation. Responsible for architectural concepts, best practices, and high-complexity solutions.
Primary Responsibilities
- Analyzing project requirements and preparing technical specifications
- Designing network and security solutions
- Planning and implementing complex migration projects
- Selecting tools, frameworks, and platforms
- Conducting concept reviews
- Troubleshooting high-complexity virtualization/network issues
- Delivering knowledge transfer, training, and project oversight
Required Competencies
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, routing, switching, VLAN, VRF, QoS
- Strong IPv6 experience
- Experience in high/low-level network design
- Familiarity with BSI Grundschutz, security concepts, enterprise networks
- Knowledge of overlay technologies (e.g., VXLAN)
- Experience with public-sector customers
Technical Requirements
- vSphere architecture, multi-site deployments, HA/DRS design
- Network design: BGP, OSPF, switching architectures, segmentation
- Storage architecture: SAN/NAS concepts, multipathing, performance tuning
- Automation/IaC: Terraform, Ansible, GitOps
- Security: zoning concepts, encryption, identity integration
- Migration tools and methodologies
- Monitoring architecture: Prometheus, ELK/EFK, vROps
- API integration and CMDB experience

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