RedRock Consulting
Infrastructure Architect
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Lead Infrastructure Architect – Hyper-V Transformation, VMware & VxRail Migration
Contract | Hybrid | Inside IR35
We are seeking an experienced Lead Infrastructure Architect to lead a major VMware and Dell EMC VxRail to Hyper-V transformation programme for a large enterprise environment.
This role will take ownership of the end-to-end design, assurance, and migration of a highly available Microsoft Hyper-V platform, replacing an existing VMware and VxRail estate. You'll work across architecture, migration planning, infrastructure design, testing, and delivery within a complex multi-stakeholder environment.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead discovery and assessment of the current VMware and VxRail environment using RVTools and infrastructure analysis
- Define functional and non-functional requirements across availability, performance, DR, security, and scalability
- Design enterprise-scale Hyper-V infrastructure solutions including HLD and LLD documentation
- Produce Bills of Materials (BoM), deployment plans, and migration runbooks
- Lead migration activities from VMware/VxRail to Hyper-V, including VMDK to VHDX conversion and workload cutovers
- Design and validate HA and DR capabilities using technologies such as Failover Clustering and Hyper-V Replica
- Define networking, storage, and compute architecture across clustered environments
- Deliver testing strategies covering performance, resilience, failover, and DR validation
- Provide documentation, knowledge transfer, and operational handover to support teams
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Strong enterprise experience with:
- Microsoft Hyper-V
- Windows Server 2019/2022 Datacenter
- Failover Clustering
- Storage Spaces Direct (S2D)
- Dell EMC VxRail
- Proven experience delivering VMware and VxRail → Hyper-V migrations
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