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# Domain Architect - VMware VKS

- **Company:** World Wide Technology
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $180,000.0 - $220,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Amazon Web Services, Computing Platforms, Microsoft Azure, Desktop Publishing, DevOps, Role-Based Access Control, Software Deployment, VCloud, VMware VSphere, Data Logging, Load Balancing, HybridCloud, Kubernetes, Storage Technologies, Vmware
- **Published:** July 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=38dd17380790e8a0

## About the Role

* 5+ years Kubernetes experience and enterprise architecture exposure.
 * Hands-on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2; exposure to or training in VCF 9.
 * Strong background in Kubernetes, VKS (formally TKG), and modern application platforms.
 * Familiarity with container networking (NSX), storage (vSAN/CNS), and monitoring (VCF Ops for Containers).
 * Proven customer-facing experience in professional services or consulting.
 * Understand load balancing and product knowledge of AVI load balancer
 * Kubernetes certifications (CKA/CKAD/CKS).
 * Hybrid cloud experience (VMC on AWS, Azure VMware Solution, GCP VMware Engine).
 * Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and GitOps workflows.

Certifications

 * VMware Certified Advanced Professional - VMware Cloud Foundation vSphere Kubernetes Service (VCAP-VKS) or 10+ years of Kubernetes experience
 * VMware Certified Professional - VMware Cloud Foundation Architect (2V0-13.25)

## Description

Kubernetes & Container Platform Design

 * VKS (VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service) architecture and design
 * VKS cluster design and deployment
 * Kubernetes workload domain strategy
 * Container governance, security, and RBAC models
 * DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and GitOps workflows

VCF Integration & Networking

 * VKS integration with VCF 9 architecture
 * NSX container networking and security design
 * AVI load balancer design and implementation
 * Container storage design (vSAN/CNS integration)
 * VCF Operations for container monitoring

Customer Engagement & Strategy

 * Lead customer-facing design sessions and workshops
 * Define Kubernetes adoption roadmap and strategy
 * Translate business requirements into container platform requirements
 * Executive-level presentations and stakeholder communication
 * Advise on container adoption and operational models

Architecture & Documentation

 * Develop VKS architecture artifacts and reference designs
 * Create integration specifications with NSX , AVI and Aria Suite
 * Document design decisions and tradeoffs
 * Build deployment blueprints for VKS
 * Capture functional and non-functional requirements

Technical Leadership & Oversight

 * Oversee consultant deployment activities
 * Ensure delivery alignment with VKS design specifications
 * Mentor consultants and customer teams on containerization
 * Provide technical guidance on Kubernetes best practices
 * Quality assurance and design validation

Platform Knowledge

 * VCF 5.2+ hands-on experience with VCF 9 exposure
 * Modern application platform architecture
 * Container security and compliance frameworks
 * Multi-tenancy and workload isolation strategies
 * Hybrid cloud Kubernetes (VMC on AWS, AVS, GCVE)

Operations

 * Day-2 operations strategy for Kubernetes platforms
 * Container lifecycle management
 * Monitoring, logging, and observability design
 * Backup and disaster recovery for containerized workloads

Want to learn more about Solutions Consulting & Engineering? Check us out on our platform: https://www.wwt.com/community/scande/about, We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!, * Lead design sessions with customer stakeholders for VKS on VCF 9.

 * Define architecture for VKS clusters, workload domains, and integration with NSX and VCF Suite.
 * Provide technical roadmap and adoption strategy for Kubernetes-based workloads.
 * Advise customers on container adoption, governance, security, and operational models.
 * Develop architecture artifacts, reference designs, and executive-level presentations.
 * Mentor consultants and customer technical staff on containerization best practices.


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