Role Summary

The Principal Architect (Storage Consultant) will have deep expertise in Dell Hyper-Converged (VxRail-centric) environments, Dell primary storage platforms and NetApp ecosystems, combined with solid enterprise advisory and roadmap definition capabilities. This role will be client-facing and strategic in nature. The architect will engage with senior customer stakeholders to assess current storage maturity, define future-state architecture and develop a multi-year storage modernization roadmap aligned to performance, resiliency, regulatory, cyber-resilience and cost objectives. This is not an operations role. It is a strategy-led architecture and advisory position.

Key Responsibilities
Lead enterprise storage assessments across Dell HC, Dell Storage, and NetApp platforms.
Help the customer in defining a 3 to 5 year storage roadmap including: Platform rationalization, Technology standardization, HCI adoption strategy, Data lifecycle and tiering models, Cyber-resilience posture
Conduct maturity assessments and gap analysis.




Align storage strategy with: Regulatory and compliance requirements, Business continuity DR strategy (RPO/RTO alignment), Cloud and hybrid integration roadmap
Present recommendations to senior IT and infrastructure leadership. Dell Hyper-Converged Architecture (Core Requirement)
Architect and optimize Dell VxRail / Dell HC settings.
Define: Cluster sizing strategy, Workload placement models, Performance and scalability planning, Lifecycle and expansion approach
Provide guidance on modernization from legacy SAN/NAS to HCI where appropriate.
Advise on integration with VMware and enterprise data protection frameworks.

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