Associate Principal - AVS Architecture

1 Month ago • 3 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Azure VMware Solution (AVS) Architect with extensive experience in VMware technologies and Azure cloud services. The ideal candidate will lead the architecture, deployment, and migration of enterprise-grade solutions from on-premises VMware to Azure using AVS. This role involves strategic technical leadership, customer engagement, and hands-on design and delivery. Key responsibilities include partnering with program managers and delivery teams on AVS infrastructure deployments and cloud migrations, defining technical requirements and strategies with customers, architecting AVS solutions integrating VMware and Azure, acting as a subject matter expert for AVS and VMware platforms, and staying current with AVS, VMware, and Azure ecosystems to design scalable solutions. The role also involves creating technical documentation and contributing to knowledge-sharing.
Must have:
  • 12+ years of IT experience
  • 3+ years in Azure VMware Solution (AVS)
  • 5+ years in VMware vSphere & cloud migration
  • Experience with on-premises to Azure AVS migrations using VMware HCX
  • Design data center and cloud infrastructure with VMware and Microsoft technologies
  • VMware vSphere 6.0+
  • VMware NSX-T
  • VMware vSAN
  • VMware HCX
  • Azure ExpressRoute, Azure VPN, Azure Virtual WAN, Azure Route Server
  • Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance, HA, monitoring, backup
  • Familiarity with cloud management platforms and IaC concepts
  • Solid understanding of datacenter network architecture (Layer 2/3)
  • Excellent presentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
Good to have:
  • VMware Site Recovery Manager & vSphere Replication
  • VMware management tools (vCD, vROps, vRNI, vRLI)
  • Azure Disk Pools, Azure NetApp Files, Azure Monitor, Azure Arc, Security Center
  • Experience with third-party virtual appliances (firewalls, load balancers)
  • Experience supporting enterprise customers with Azure-based solutions
  • VCDX-DCV/CMA certification
  • CCDP, CCNP, VCP-NV certification

Job Details

🔧 Job Title: Azure VMware Solution (AVS) Architect
📍 Location: Tokyo
🕒 Experience: 10+ Years
💼 Employment Type: Full-time


Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled Azure VMware Solution (AVS) Architect with a strong background in VMware technologies and Azure cloud services. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in architecting, deploying, and migrating enterprise-grade solutions from on-premises VMware environments to Azure using AVS. This role requires strategic technical leadership, customer engagement, and hands-on design and delivery experience.


Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with program managers and delivery teams to plan, architect, and lead complex AVS infrastructure deployments and cloud migrations.

  • Work closely with customers to define technical requirements, strategy, and processes for seamless AVS adoption.

  • Architect and implement AVS-based solutions integrating VMware and Azure technologies.

  • Act as a subject matter expert for AVS and VMware platforms, providing guidance and training to internal teams.

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of AVS, VMware, and Azure ecosystems to design forward-thinking, scalable solutions.

  • Create and share technical documentation, build automated self-help tools, and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives.


Required Qualifications & Experience

  • 12+ years of IT experience with a minimum of:

    • 3+ years in Azure VMware Solution (AVS)

    • 5+ years in VMware vSphere and cloud migration projects

  • Strong experience with on-premises to Azure AVS migrations using VMware HCX.

  • Proven ability to design data center and cloud infrastructure using VMware and Microsoft technologies.


Technical Expertise

VMware Technologies (Required):

  • VMware vSphere 6.0+

  • VMware NSX-T (Edge Services, Distributed Firewall, NSX-V to NSX-T migration)

  • VMware vSAN

  • VMware HCX (Advanced & Enterprise)

VMware Technologies (Preferred):

  • Site Recovery Manager & vSphere Replication

  • VMware management tools (vCD, vROps, vRNI, vRLI)

Azure Technologies:

  • [Required] Azure ExpressRoute, Azure VPN, Azure Virtual WAN, Azure Route Server

  • [Preferred] Azure Disk Pools, Azure NetApp Files, Azure Monitor, Azure Arc, Security Center

  • [Preferred] Experience with third-party virtual appliances (e.g., firewalls, load balancers)


Additional Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance, high availability, monitoring, and backup strategies.

  • Familiarity with cloud management platforms and infrastructure-as-code concepts.

  • Solid understanding of datacenter network architecture (Layer 2/3).

  • Excellent presentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Experience supporting enterprise customers with Azure-based solutions is a strong plus.

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)

  • Preferred Certifications:

    • VCDX-DCV/CMA

    • CCDP, CCNP, VCP-NV

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