IT Architect - Infrastructure & Vendor Strategy (M/F)
emagine - Portugal
12.05.2025 | | Referência: 2266778

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Empresa:
emagine - Portugal
Descrição da Função
We are seeking a seasoned IT Architect with deep expertise in VMware technologies, vendor selection and management, and business case development. You will play a key role in shaping Rockwool's IT infrastructure strategy, evaluating and selecting a vendor, and ensuring robust and cost-effective architectural designs aligned with business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the vendor selection of an alternative to VMware (NEEDS TO HAVE THIS EXPERIENCE);
- Vendor management;
- Build and present business case;
- Create and present POC before 31.12.24.
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in IT architecture, with a strong focus on infrastructure and virtualization.
- Deep hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, vSAN, NSX, and vRealize Suite.
- Proven track record in vendor evaluation and selection, including contract negotiation and service delivery oversight.
- Strong background in building business cases and presenting them to senior stakeholders.
- Solid understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and hybrid cloud strategies.
- Experience in global enterprise environments, preferably within manufacturing or industrial sectors.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable Certifications:
- VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or Advanced Professional (VCAP).
- TOGAF or similar enterprise architecture certification.
- ITIL Foundation or higher.
- PMP or PRINCE2 (a plus).

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