VMware (VCF) Architect - Netherlands
eady to work on enterprise-scale cloud transformation projects in the Netherlands? Looking for VCF, NSX-T, vSAN & VMware experts for a 6-month hybrid opportunity in Eindhoven.
Exciting Hybrid Opportunity in the Netherlands
📍 Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands
🏢 Work Model: Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days/Week from Client Office
📅 Contract Duration: 6 Months
🌐 Industry: Broadband & Enterprise Infrastructure
🌍 Eligibility: Valid Netherlands/EU work authorization
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Architect to join a large-scale enterprise transformation program for a leading global organization in the Semicondictor manufacturing and infrastructure technology domain.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex hybrid cloud and VMware modernization initiatives involving enterprise-scale infrastructure, automation, migration, and cloud transformation projects.
As a VCF Architect, you will play a key role in designing, deploying, and optimizing VMware Cloud Foundation environments while collaborating with global infrastructure, network, security, and DevOps teams.
Key Responsibilities
Lead VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) assessment, design, and deployment activities
Design scalable and secure hybrid cloud environments
Deploy and manage:
SDDC Manager
vSphere
vSAN
NSX-T
Drive migration from legacy VMware environments to VCF platforms
Implement automation using PowerCLI, Ansible, and VMware lifecycle tools
Collaborate with infrastructure, storage, network, security, and DevOps teams
Ensure HA/DR readiness, operational stability, and performance optimization
Maintain architecture documentation, SOPs, and implementation standards
Align solutions with VMware best practices and validated designs
Mandatory Skills & Eligibility Criteria
✔ 10+ years of experience in virtualization and infrastructure architecture
✔ Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
✔ Strong expertise in:
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 4.x / 5.x)
vSphere
vSAN
NSX-T
SDDC Manager
✔ Proven experience in:
VCF deployment and migration projects
VMware automation and lifecycle management
PowerCLI, Ansible, and VMware automation tools
✔ Experience with:
VMware Aria Suite (vRealize)
HCX
Hybrid cloud integrations
✔ Strong networking knowledge including:
VXLAN
BGP / OSPF
Overlay networking
✔ Strong understanding of enterprise storage and security architecture
✔ VMware certifications such as VCAP / VCIX / VCDX preferred
✔ Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Application Process
I look forward to receiving your application! Once submitted, we will review it and consider your fit against other candidates in the process. We strive to ensure an efficient process, though there may occasionally be delays.
About Sperton
Sperton is part of Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes, finding the right people for the right positions.
- Department
- Information Technology
- Locations
- Netherlands, Netherlands
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Contract
- Job location
- Eindhoven, Netherlands
- Employment Level | Seniority
- Mid-Senior level, Senior Level
Workplace & Culture at Sperton
At Sperton, we believe that great results come from great people.
Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared passion for delivering quality in everything we do.
We are a Norwegian-owned international company with colleagues across Europe, Asia, and the USA, working together seamlessly across time zones and cultures. Our teams are diverse, yet united by the same goal — to connect people and companies in meaningful ways.
We value openness, initiative, and continuous learning. Everyone at Sperton is encouraged to take ownership, share ideas, and challenge existing ways of working to make our solutions even better.
Even though we operate globally, our approach is personal. We take pride in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where people feel heard, respected, and motivated to grow — both professionally and personally.
