VMWare Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced VMware Engineer to support the design, implementation, administration, and optimization of VMware-based virtualization environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in VMware infrastructure, virtualization technologies, high availability, and enterprise infrastructure operations while ensuring a secure, stable, and high-performing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and administer VMware environments including vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter.

• Provide operational support, monitoring, and troubleshooting for virtual infrastructure.

• Perform VMware upgrades, patches, and platform migrations.

• Support capacity planning, performance tuning, and infrastructure optimization.

• Configure and maintain HA, DRS, vMotion, and Fault Tolerance features.

• Collaborate with storage, network, security, and server teams.

• Support backup and disaster recovery solutions.

• Perform incident response, root cause analysis, and issue resolution.

• Provide technical guidance for infrastructure projects and architecture decisions.

• Create and maintain operational documentation and runbooks.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience administering VMware environments.

• Strong experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter.

• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux server environments.

• Experience with enterprise storage technologies (SAN/NAS).

• Understanding of networking concepts including VLANs, NIC Teaming, DNS, and TCP/IP.

• Experience supporting highly available production environments.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• VMware certifications such as VCP or VCAP.

• Experience with cloud or hybrid cloud environments (Azure VMware Solution, AWS, or similar).

• Scripting and automation experience using PowerShell, PowerCLI, or Python.

• Experience with infrastructure monitoring tools.

• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts.

• Experience working in large enterprise or regulated environments.

• Experience supporting Retail, Fuel Operations, or Supply Chain environments.