CALIBRE Systems, inc. an employee owned mission focused solutions and digital transformation company, is looking to fill multiple Sr. Consulting positions
The VCF Design & Deploy Senior Consultant is a mission-critical, hands-on expert responsible for delivering VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) solutions within secure, enterprise-scale environments. This role bridges architecture and execution—bringing designs to life through deployment, integration, and optimization.
You will work directly with customer stakeholders across high-visibility DoD, federal, or regulated environments to implement scalable, secure, and high-performing platforms.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead deployment and configuration of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments across multiple U.S. locations
- Implement core technologies including vSphere, vSAN, NSX, SDDC Manager, and VMware Aria/vRA
- Execute deployment runbooks aligned with architectural designs and VMware validated architectures
- Configure and validate compute, storage, networking, and virtualization layers
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and integration issues during deployment and post-deployment
- Conduct environment assessments and provide recommendations for performance, scalability, and stability
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and execution accuracy
- Produce high-quality documentation (as-builts, runbooks, procedures)
- Support Day-1 and Day-2 operational readiness and knowledge transfer
- Operate effectively in secure, mission-critical DoD, federal, or regulated environments
Required Skills
- Active DoD Secret or Top Secret Clearance
- Strong hands-on experience with VMware technologies (VCF, NSX-T, vSphere, vSAN, SDDC Manager)
- Experience deploying enterprise virtualization or SDDC solutions
- Solid understanding of:
- Networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing)
- Storage technologies
- Infrastructure integration
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Excellent customer-facing consulting and communication skills
- CompTIA Security+ certification (active)
- VMware Cloud Foundation Administrator certification (or ability to obtain within 60 days)
- Willingness to work onsite and travel (~50%)
Preferred Skills & Certifications
- VMware certifications (VCP or higher in VCF, NSX, vSAN, vSphere)
- Experience with automation and scripting (PowerCLI, Ansible, Terraform)
- Exposure to VMware Kubernetes (VKS/TKG)
- Experience with VMware Aria (Automation / Operations)
- Background in lifecycle management, upgrades, and optimization
- Experience supporting DoD, federal, or regulated environments
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or 7–10 years equivalent experience
- 5+ years of hands-on VMware deployment experience
- Proven delivery of end-to-end VCF or SDDC solutions
- Strong depth across compute, storage, and network virtualization
Engagement Model
- ~50% travel / onsite delivery model across U.S. locations
- Project-based work supporting modernization and private cloud initiatives