Skill Level RequirementsProficiency in overseeing and directing projects to completion, ensuring goals are met, resources are utilized efficiently, and stakeholders are satisfied - ExpertAbility to systematically identify, document, and manage the technical needs and specifications of a project by engaging with stakeholders and analyzing business objectives to ensure successful project outcomes - ExpertAbility to define, design, build, and maintain robust systems and solutions by leveraging systems and infrastructure effectively - ExpertAbility to write, debug, and maintain code in various scripting and programming languages to automate tasks and develop software solutions - ExpertAbility to understand and manage various infrastructure components (firewalls, load balancers, hypervisors, storage, monitoring, security) and use orchestration tools to develop comprehensive technical solutions - ExpertAbility to develop detailed Statements of Work (SOWs) and drive revenue growth through professional services engagements - ExpertExtensive experience working on large scale IT projects related to design, deployment and configuration - ExpertAdditional RequirementsAbility to define, design, build, and maintain systems and solutions leveraging systems and infrastructureStrong troubleshooting skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsExcellent organizational and project management skillsStrong analytical and research skillsAbility to guide other consultants within the teamStrong project time management and communication skillsConsultative approach to deploying enterprise architectureCertification in one or more of the following: VCIX, VCAP, VCP, VCDX, CCIE, VMCEOther RequirementsCompleted Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience7+ years of experience in solutions architecture or working with infrascture (blade chassis, and servers, hypervisors, storage and storage fabrics, backup solutions)10+ years of experience with VMWare and associate product range in enterprise environments8 - 10+ years of technical experience with increasing responsibilityWillingness to travel occasionallyThorough understanding of virtualization technologies & software-defined datacenterThe base salary for this position is $150,000 - $200,000. Solutions Architect - SDDC will assist SHI's customers in the post-sales implementation of data center infrastructure automation initiatives (Software-Defined Data Center) as clients move towards modern data center solutions and private clouds.