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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solution Architect - AI-Led Enterprise VMware Exit to AWS Cloud - **Company:** Tata Consultancy Services Limited - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Data Analysis, Backup Devices, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Information Systems, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Centers, Disaster Recovery, VMware ESX Servers, Identity and Access Management, Machine Learning, VMware VSphere, Policy as Code, Scripting, Large Language Models, Generative AI, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Information Technology, Vcenter, Route53, Virtual Agents, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Code Restructuring, Vmware - **Published:** August 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0d3e9597-f728-4ebf-b439-2ac1d123e26c ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. * 12+ years of technology architecture and engineering experience, including 5+ years designing enterprise AWS cloud migration, modernization, or data center exit solutions. * Proven experience architecting large VMware or VMC exit programs covering discovery, assessment, target-state architecture, AWS foundations, migration waves, testing, cutover, stabilization, and decommissioning. * Strong hands-on architecture experience across VMware estates, AWS landing zones, multi-account strategy, networking, identity, security, compute, storage, databases, observability, backup, disaster recovery, and cloud operations. * Experience defining workload disposition and migration patterns including rehost, replatform, refactor, retire, retain, and repurchase. * Experience applying AI, automation, analytics, and agentic capabilities to accelerate infrastructure and application discovery, dependency analysis, wave planning, code and configuration assessment, testing, migration execution, and evidence generation. * Experience designing secure, resilient, compliant, and auditable solutions for regulated enterprises; insurance or financial services experience preferred. * AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, AWS Migration, VMware, networking, security, or equivalent certifications preferred. * Deep knowledge of AWS Organizations, Control Tower, IAM, VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Route 53, EC2, EBS, S3, RDS, container services, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Systems Manager, Backup, and disaster recovery patterns. * Strong understanding of VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, NSX, storage, backup, monitoring, licensing, and dependency considerations relevant to exit planning. * Expertise in migration assessment, application dependency mapping, target platform selection, workload disposition, migration wave design, cutover architecture, rollback, resilience, and decommissioning controls. * Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code and automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, scripting, APIs, CI/CD, configuration management, and policy-as-code. * Working knowledge of AI/ML, Generative AI, Agentic AI, LLM-based analysis, model governance, Human-in-the-Loop validation, prompt and output controls, and auditability of AI-assisted decisions. * Strong application, infrastructure, network, data, identity, security, privacy, compliance, observability, FinOps, and operational architecture skills. * Ability to lead architecture workshops, document decisions and trade-offs, resolve cross-domain dependencies, and communicate effectively with executives, business owners, engineers, security teams, and vendors. ## Related Videos - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Reference Architecture of AI in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1613-reference-architecture-of-ai-in-the-cloud) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers)