HCX Configuration Specialist

TCS Hiring HCX Configuration Specialist at Hyderabad and Kolkata locations!

Exp Range 5 to 12 Yrs

Key Technical skillsets-

Key Responsibilities:

• Resources should have experience in configuring and managing VMware HCX for workload migration, disaster recovery, and network extension across hybrid cloud environments.

• Responsible for deployment, troubleshooting, and optimization of HCX services including interconnects, network profiles, and migration workflows.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Experience: 8-12 years in software development, with 1-5 years focused on GCP.

1. 1. HCX Deployment & Configuration

• Install and configure HCX components (HCX Manager, Interconnect appliances, WAN Optimization, Network Extension).
• Set up HCX services such as:
• vMotion
• Bulk Migration
• Replication Assisted vMotion (RAV)
• Network Extension
• Configure source and destination sites for HCX connectivity.

2. Networking & Security Integration

• Design and implement secure network extensions between on-premises and cloud environments.
• Configure firewall rules, routing, and VPN/Interconnect for HCX traffic.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security policies during HCX setup.

3. Workload Migration

• Plan and execute workload migrations using HCX services.
• Monitor migration progress and troubleshoot issues.
• Optimize migration strategies based on application dependencies and performance requirements.

4. Performance & Availability

• Monitor HCX appliance health and performance.
• Implement best practices for high availability and fault tolerance.
• Tune HCX configurations for optimal throughput and minimal downtime.

5. Documentation & Collaboration

• Maintain detailed documentation of HCX configurations and migration plans.
• Collaborate with cloud architects, networking teams, and application owners.
• Provide training and support to operations teams on HCX usage.

6. Compliance & Governance

• Ensure HCX configurations align with organizational governance and compliance standards.
• Participate in audits and provide evidence of configuration integrity.