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Computacenter · 16 hours ago

Lead Consultant (PowerFlex SME)

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $170K/yr

5+ years exp

Computacenter is a leading independent technology partner, trusted by large corporate and public sector organizations. In this role, you will provide transformative technology solutions focusing on architecting, deploying, and optimizing VMware Cloud Foundation and Dell PowerFlex environments for clients.

CRMHardwareInformation TechnologySoftware

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead architecture, design, deployment, and optimization of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and Dell PowerFlex solutions

Integrate advanced VCF 9.0 capabilities and Dell PowerFlex features into enterprise environments

Conduct workshops, knowledge transfers, and lead internal technical training and evangelism for VCF and PowerFlex

Oversee integration with third-party storage, network, security, backup, and automation tools, including Dell PowerFlex

Create and deliver technical documentation, architectural blueprints, best-practice guidelines, and modernization roadmaps for VCF and PowerFlex

Participate in or lead pre-sales efforts, technical scoping, proposals, and RFP responses for VCF and PowerFlex projects

Maintain deep familiarity with VMware’s evolving VCF portfolio and Dell PowerFlex advancements, driving use of advanced services and integrated automation

Troubleshoot multi-vendor issues, create remediation plans, and plan execution for VCF and PowerFlex environments

Achieve and maintain industry and partner-focused certifications as they relate to VCF and Dell PowerFlex

Embrace and support Computacenter’s mission and core values

Qualification

VMware Cloud FoundationDell PowerFlexVMware Certified Professional (VCP)Technical DocumentationLinuxShell ScriptingDisaster RecoveryBusiness ContinuityHigh-Availability ConceptsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProject LeadershipContinuous Learning

Required

5+ years of professional experience in large enterprise environments, with a focus on designing, deploying, and managing complex VMware Cloud Foundation and Dell PowerFlex infrastructure solutions

Must be proficient in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and Dell PowerFlex, with hands-on experience deploying and managing integrated cloud infrastructure solutions

Legally eligible to work in the United States

Proficiency in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and Dell PowerFlex: Strong understanding of VCF components and PowerFlex architecture, with the ability to design and deploy integrated cloud infrastructure solutions

Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex VCF and PowerFlex concepts in customer-facing discussions, internal education sessions, and industry conferences

Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with Pre-Sales, Delivery, and application teams, ensuring seamless integration of VCF and PowerFlex solutions

Customer-Focused Delivery: Demonstrated confidence in delivering customer-facing discussions, providing clear and actionable insights into VCF and PowerFlex solutions

Project Leadership: Ability to lead VCF and PowerFlex project teams, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and customer expectations

Continuous Learning: Commitment to staying current with VCF, Dell PowerFlex, and broader virtualization and networking technologies

Subject matter expert within your focused technology stack

Ability to deploy complex multi-technology solutions

Experience with Linux and shell scripting (bash/zsh/sh)

Experience with troubleshooting in large, complex environments

Experience and/or understanding of Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, and High-Availability concepts

Experience and/or knowledge of current industry-accepted Backup and Recovery concepts and practices

Preferred

Professional vendor certifications are highly preferred, including:

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) – Network Virtualization (NSX)

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) – Data Center Virtualization (vSphere)

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) certification

Dell PowerFlex Specialist certification

Benefits

Competitive compensation plans

Attractive mix of benefit plans

Company

Computacenter

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Computacenter is an IT services company that provides infrastructure, digital transformation, consulting, and managed services.

Founded in 1981

Hatfield, Hertford, GBR

10001+ employees

https://www.computacenter.com

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