Technical Solutions Architect I - Compute/Storage/Virtualization

Qualifications:

H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in Information Technology preferred - Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Assurance, or related field or equivalent combination of experience and education A minimum of 3 years' progressive experience in a related field required 3-5 years of Compute, Storage, and Virtualization experience as an engineer/architect. The ideal candidate will have combined experience as an infrastructure practitioner and consultant, with hands-on exposure across multiple technology domains. 3-5 years experience with one or more of the following: VMware vSphere/vSAN, Nutanix AHV/HCI, Cisco UCS/HyperFlex, NetApp ONTAP, Pure Storage FlashArray/FlashBlade, Dell PowerStore/PowerFlex/PowerScale, HPE ProLiant/Nimble, and converged/hyperconverged infrastructure solutions; familiarity with AI Infrastructure platforms such as NVIDIA DGX, HGX, or GPU-accelerated compute is a plus Substantial knowledge of current and upcoming Compute, Storage, and Virtualization technologies, including converged and hyperconverged infrastructure, across multiple OEM platforms; working knowledge of AI Infrastructure solutions such as

NVIDIA DGX

systems and GPU-accelerated computing Proficient ability to perform concurrent tasks in complex environments and adjusting priorities Ability to communicate complex solution architectures to both technical and non-technical audiences, and translate customer business challenges into infrastructure solutions spanning Compute, Storage, and Virtualization Basic experience in organizing resources, establishing priorities, and leading Compute, Storage, and Virtualization initiatives and projects Must have excellent communication skills, writing skills, and the ability to work with team members at all levels Architect-level certifications preferred (e.g., VMware VCP/VCAP, Cisco CCNP/CCIE, NetApp NCSA/NCSE, Pure Storage, Dell, or HPE); multiple certifications across domains strongly preferred Want to learn more about the ATC? Check us out on our platform: https://www.wwt.com/corporate/who-we-are/overview#atc Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $110,000.00 to $138,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay. The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

Health and Wellbeing:

Heath, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program

Financial Benefits:

Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with

Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off:

PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year),

Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement Additional Perks:

Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All! #LI-EG1 #LI-Remote Technical Solutions Architect I Why WWT? Founded in 1990, World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution, with $20 billion in annual revenue, combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for large public and private organizations around the world. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps customers and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities. With nearly 10,000 employees and more than 55 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 13 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and leadership focus on diversity and inclusion. With this culture at its foundation, WWT bridges the gap between business and technology to make a new world happen for its customers, partners and communities. Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today! What is the ATC? Our Advanced Technology Center (ATC) is like no other testing and research lab. We call it an ecosystem that is front ended by our WWT Platform (Website). It's the place engineers and architects go for exclusive resources, guidance and tools. In the ATC, we provide Labs, Learning Paths, Cyber Range, Proof of Concepts, Lab Hosting Programs, and WWT Research. These offerings are meant for our Customers, Partners, and Internal Employees who need training and education on the latest and greatest solutions across all technology domains. What will you be doing? This role will reside within the AI Proving Ground - ATC Solutions Development team. This resource will serve as an advanced-level Subject Matter Expert (SME) and architect, providing consultative guidance and responsible for evaluating and developing new Labs and Learning content focused on Compute, Storage, and Virtualization solutions for the ATC portal. This role will function as a generalist architect across Compute, Storage, and Virtualization domains and will work across a broad range of enterprise infrastructure technologies. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise across multiple technology domains and vendors including VMware/Broadcom, Cisco UCS, NetApp, Pure Storage, Dell PowerStore/PowerFlex, HPE, and Nutanix, as well as a broad understanding of compute, storage, virtualization, and converged/hyperconverged infrastructure solutions. A working understanding of AI Infrastructure technologies, including

NVIDIA DGX

systems, GPUs, and accelerated computing platforms, is expected given the team's focus on the AI Proving Ground. This role translates customer business and operational challenges into infrastructure solutions and establishes thought leadership within the ATC organization.

Requirements:

Build and manage relationships with OEM partners across Compute, Storage, and Virtualization technologies (VMware/Broadcom, Cisco, NetApp, Pure Storage, Dell, HPE, Nutanix, and others) Design and architect Compute, Storage, and Virtualization environments and reference solutions for Labs and Learning content. Develop and author architect-level content including articles, videos, demonstrations, and reference architecture guides that educate customers (both internally and externally) and establish ATC credibility and thought leadership. Collaborate with team members across ATC Solutions Development to develop architect-level, solution-based educational content, provide technical mentorship, and promote a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning. Further develop and foster partnerships and relationships within WWT that support WWT's go-to-market strategy around Compute, Storage, and Virtualization solutions. Present and showcase Compute, Storage, and Virtualization solution architectures to both technical and non-technical audiences, including ATC Builder's sessions, Live Lab presentations, and customer-facing engagements. Stay updated on emerging trends through documentation, vendor resources, and industry developments. Develop scenario-based, interactive lab exercises that simulate real-world Compute, Storage, and Virtualization deployments, focusing on reference architectures, best practices, and educational goals. Up to 5% domestic travel required