Senior VMware Solutions Architect, Specialist Team

About the role

Amazon Web Services is seeking a Senior VMware Solutions Architect to help customers across Australia and New Zealand migrate their VMware workloads to AWS. You will provide expert guidance on best‑practice cloud architectures, resilience, security and cost‑efficiency.

Key responsibilities

• Own technical engagements for VMware‑to‑AWS migrations, ensuring solutions are architecturally sound and sustainable.
• Collaborate with domain specialists and sales teams to design innovative cloud solutions for complex customer problems.
• Publish white‑papers, reference architectures and present workshops at public events such as AWS re:Invent.
• Represent AWS at large conferences and mentor junior team members.

Required profile

• 5+ years of IT development, implementation or consulting experience.
• Strong consultative and leadership skills to work with senior customer stakeholders.
• Experience leading large‑scale enterprise transformations and cloud migrations.

Required skills

• Deep expertise with VMware technologies: vSphere, vSAN, NSX, vRealize, HA, vMotion, DRS.
• Knowledge of AWS services and cloud architecture.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) techniques.
• Understanding of operating systems, hardware, storage, networking, security and database administration.