About this Principal Solution Architect role at Thinkahead
Thinkahead · Remote · India
AHEAD builds platforms for digital business. By weaving together advances in cloud infrastructure, automation and analytics, and software delivery, we help enterprises deliver on the promise of digital transformation.
At AHEAD, we prioritize creating a culture of belonging, where all perspectives and voices are represented, valued, respected, and heard. We create spaces to empower everyone to speak up, make change, and drive the culture at AHEAD.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and do not discriminate based on an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived.
We embrace all candidates that will contribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas and perspectives at AHEAD.
We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Solution Architect (PSA) – VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) to lead the design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise-scale virtualization and cloud foundation solutions. This role sits between Senior Technical Consultant and Manager levels and combines deep technical expertise with delivery leadership and client engagement responsibilities.
The PSA acts as a senior technical lead on VCF engagements, driving solution architecture and implementation while mentoring junior consultants and collaborating with architects and managers to ensure successful project outcomes. This role requires strong hands-on expertise across the VMware SDDC stack along with the ability to guide teams, influence stakeholders, and ensure delivery excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Skills Required
Qualifications & Experience
Why AHEAD:
Through our daily work and internal groups like Moving Women AHEAD and RISE AHEAD, we value and benefit from diversity of people, ideas, experience, and everything in between.
We fuel growth by stacking our office with top-notch technologies in a multi-million-dollar lab, by encouraging cross department training and development, sponsoring certifications and credentials for continued learning.
India Employment Benefits include:
Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees, with options to extend coverage to dependents
Paid time off and company holidays, along with additional leave benefits as per policy
Flexible work arrangements, supporting work-life balance
Learning and development opportunities to support continuous growth and upskilling
Employee wellness initiatives and programs focused on physical and mental well-being
Retirement and statutory benefits in line with India regulations
Inclusive and people-first culture, with a strong focus on collaboration and ownership
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