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# Cisco UCS Solution Architect

- **Company:** After School Matters, Inc.
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Data Centers, Hyper-V, Python (Programming Language), NetApp Applications, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, System Availability, Data Center Networking, Nutanix, Cisco, Vmware
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://metrosys.applytojob.com/apply/Q8MX9bPiJu/Cisco-UCS-Solution-Architect?source=GS

## About the Role

The ideal candidate is a hands-on architect with deep expertise in Cisco UCS, data center design, and virtualization platforms, capable of translating business requirements into robust technical solutions while guiding delivery teams through implementation., * 8-12+ years of experience in data center infrastructure, compute architecture, or consulting roles

 * Deep expertise with:
 + Cisco UCS (B-Series, C-Series, X-Series)
 + UCS Manager and/or Cisco Intersight
 * Strong understanding of:
 + Data center networking concepts (VLANs, vNICs, fabric interconnects)
 + Virtualization platforms (VMware preferred)
 + Compute, storage, and infrastructure integration
 * Experience leading enterprise infrastructure design and migration projects
 * Strong client-facing communication and presentation skills, * Experience with Intersight Cloud Operations Platform
 * Knowledge of hyperconverged and composable infrastructure models
 * Familiarity with automation (PowerShell, Python, APIs)
 * Experience integrating with storage platforms (NetApp, Dell, Pure, etc.)
 * Cisco certifications (CCNP/CCIE Data Center)
 * Background in professional services or consulting organizations

## Description

MetroSys is seeking a highly experienced Cisco UCS Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise compute and data center infrastructure solutions. This is a client-facing, architect-level role responsible for designing scalable, resilient UCS-based platforms and supporting modernization initiatives across diverse environments., * Serve as the primary technical advisor for Cisco UCS and compute infrastructure engagements

 * Lead architecture design, discovery sessions, and technical workshops with clients
 * Design and deliver solutions across:
 + Cisco UCS (B-Series, C-Series, X-Series)
 + UCS Manager / Intersight
 + Fabric Interconnects and unified networking
 * Develop target-state architectures, migration strategies, and infrastructure roadmaps
 * Lead data center modernization initiatives, including:
 + Legacy server and compute refresh
 + Virtualization platform integration (VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix)
 + Converged and hyperconverged infrastructure alignment
 * Define and implement high availability, scalability, and performance optimization strategies
 * Provide oversight during deployment, configuration, and migration activities
 * Act as escalation point for complex compute, networking, and integration issues
 * Support pre-sales efforts, including solution design, SOW development, and client presentations
 * Produce high-quality architecture documentation, diagrams, and implementation guidance


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