VMWare Consultant, VCF5, VCF9

VMware Principal Consultant - Cloud Foundation & Automation

Location: London
Type: Full-Time Associate Role
Industry: Enterprise IT / Cloud Infrastructure

Contrax t > 6 Months Initial duration

£550-600/day Inside IR35

We are seeking a VMware Principal Consultant to join our expert team, bringing deep technical expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation 5 (VCF5) and preparing for the upcoming VCF9 certification. This is a dynamic associate role supporting a variety of customer-driven projects across design, deployment, and automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and deployment of VMware Cloud Foundation solutions, with a focus on VCF5 and readiness for VCF9 upgrades.
• Develop customisations and enhancements to customer VCF environments to maximise feature adoption and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and automated infrastructure solutions.
• Support automation initiatives using tools such as PowerShell, Python, and JavaScript.
• Engage in daily tasks ranging from solution architecture and deployment to scripting and automation.
• Maintain alignment with evolving customer requirements and contribute to continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Proven expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation 5, with hands-on deployment and design experience.
• Actively preparing for VCF9 certification.
• Must hold the VCP-VCF certification.
• Strong knowledge of vRealize Automation (Aria Automation) and vRealize Operations (Aria Operations).
• Experience in infrastructure automation using PowerShell, Python, or JavaScript.

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional VMware specialisations or certifications.
• Experience working in customer-facing consulting roles.
• Ability to adapt to changing project scopes and customer needs.

Why Join Us?

Work on cutting-edge VMware technologies, contribute to high-impact infrastructure projects, and be part of a team that values innovation, flexibility, and technical excellence.