Senior Consultant Digital Workspace

Position Overview The global VMware Professional Services Organization influences the success of each VMware implementation. The Professional Services team is dedicated to the success of the customer and their digital strategy. The Professional Services team ensures that VMware customers are successfully implementing their business plans from adoption all the way to a fully functioning solution. The Senior Consultant is an advanced level technology specialist and subject matter expert, providing customer guidance by facilitating technical workshops, creation of low-level designs and implementation of use cases into high- quality solutions. In addition to customer facing delivery Senior Consultants also provide technical input to pre-sales and drive best practices in the form of white paper creation. VMware Professional Services is committed to offering a collaborative and supportive working environment with a full enablement plan and the opportunity to develop in the latest Software-Defined Datacenter or Digital Workspace technologies and solutions. We promote an inclusive atmosphere where your voice will be heard, and where you will be part of a dynamic team working in partnership with each other. We are looking for conscientious and responsible individuals who can build on our successful track record and come with us on the next stage of our journey. We will sponsor your enablement and certification up to and including VCDX certification. Job Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional VMware project teams which could consist of VMware pre-sales architects, engineers, product management and support staff. Work as part of a wider project team or independently act as technical lead on consulting engagements Confidently gather use case requirements and creation of low-level designs while functioning as an advisory resource for “Best Practices” and driving adoption of VMware solutions. Develop use cases into high-quality solutions in your specialist area Actively demonstrate commercial awareness and stay within the scope of the contracted work. Take ownership and accountability for individual deliverables. Define project requirements/issues/constraints with Project Managers. Make accurate impact assessments, and raise, implement, close down and roll-back plans when required Maintain current, high-level technical knowledge of the entire VMware product line and future product direction and expert level knowledge of the core VMware product line and your specialist area Assist in the development of our consulting service offerings as well as developing white papers and best practices Must enjoy working with leading edge technology and being an intrinsic part of a fantastic team Basic requirements: Bachelor's degree as a minimum or demonstrate equivalent experience. 5-10 years professional experience in a consulting role Currently holds VMware Desktop & Mobility VCP 6.x / 7.x / 2019 certification and ideally holds VMware VCAP/VCIX certifications Demonstrated ability and experience in customer-facing positions as a Professional Services consultant. Strong understanding of mobile device communication and web application structure and of specific mobile device platforms preferred. Strong documentation and technical writing skills Adaptable and progressive learner with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences. Ability to work independently and work collaboratively in a team environment. An active listener with excellent and confident communications and interpersonal skills with an ability to read complex customer situations and adapt as needed. Strong Technical understanding in at least one of the following: End User Operating Systems – Win10, Mac OS, Chrome, Linux, IOS, Android Enterprise Mobility/Unified Endpoint management platforms Identity Management and Access platforms Strong knowledge of Enterprise Technologies covering Networking, SQL Databases, Windows / Linux Servers, Email Servers, Directory Services, Web Servers, and API Integrations. Application Federation, Identity Providers, Service Providers, SAML, and OAUTH Must be comfortable with up to 50-80% travel when required (also dependent on pandemic) Driving license is desirable Fluent in English and German is a must Preferred Skills Practical knowledge of the ITIL framework Experience of presenting at a user group, trade show or similar is highly desirable 3rd party Certifications that demonstrate technical domain knowledge (Citrix, Mobile Iron, Microsoft, Ivanti, JAMF, SOTI, AWS) Server configuration: Windows Server 2016 / 2012R2 / 2012 / 2008, Linux Forms (Ubuntu, Fedora, Red Hat, OpenSUSE), Web server platforms (IIS, Apache). Database configuration: SQL Server 2016 / 2014 / 2012 / 2008R2. Scripting languages, particularly PowerShell. Category : Services and Consulting Subcategory: Solutions Architect Experience: Manager and Professional Full Time/ Part Time: Full Time Posted Date: 2023-01-09 VMware Company Overview: At VMware, we believe that software has the power to unlock new opportunities for people and our planet. We look beyond the barriers of compromise to engineer new ways to make technologies work together seamlessly. Our cloud, mobility, and security software form a flexible, consistent digital foundation for securely delivering the apps, services and experiences that are transforming business innovation around the globe. At the core of what we do are our people who deeply value execution, passion, integrity, customers, and community. Shape what’s possible today at http://careers.vmware.com. 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