𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀
𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟳𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟳-𝟮𝟬 𝗟𝗣𝗔)
Experience: 8+ yrs
Location: Hyderabad
Job Type: Full-time
We are looking for an experienced Senior VMware (VCF) Engineer with 8+ years of expertise in VMware infrastructure, virtualization, and enterprise cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), VMware vSphere, and VMware vCenter, along with a solid understanding of data center operations, infrastructure management, automation, and troubleshooting.
This role is suited for a technically strong professional who can design, implement, administer, and optimize VMware environments while ensuring high availability, performance, security, and reliability.
RequirementsKey Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, configure, and manage VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments.
- Administer and maintain VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter infrastructure across enterprise environments.
- Manage VMware clusters, hosts, virtual machines, resource pools, templates, and virtual networking.
- Perform VMware infrastructure upgrades, patching, migrations, and lifecycle management activities.
- Monitor system health, capacity, availability, and performance across VMware environments.
- Troubleshoot complex issues related to vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, clusters, networking, storage, and virtual machines.
- Implement and maintain high-availability and disaster-recovery solutions for virtualized workloads.
- Support workload domains, VCF components, and infrastructure services in accordance with operational requirements.
- Collaborate with storage, networking, security, cloud, and application teams to resolve infrastructure dependencies and issues.
- Perform root-cause analysis for recurring incidents and implement long-term corrective solutions.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure documentation, configuration standards, operational procedures, and technical runbooks.
- Support capacity planning, infrastructure optimization, and resource utilization initiatives.
- Participate in infrastructure automation and process improvements to increase operational efficiency.
- Ensure VMware environments adhere to enterprise security, compliance, and infrastructure standards.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers when required.
- 8+ years of experience in VMware administration, virtualization, infrastructure engineering, or related roles.
- Strong hands-on expertise with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF).
- Advanced experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter Server.
- Strong understanding of VMware clusters, HA, DRS, vMotion, Storage vMotion, templates, and resource management.
- Experience with VMware networking, virtual switches, distributed switches, and enterprise infrastructure connectivity.
- Strong knowledge of virtualization concepts, compute, storage, networking, and data center architecture.
- Experience performing VMware upgrades, patching, migrations, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex infrastructure issues.
- Experience with monitoring, capacity management, performance optimization, and availability management.
- Understanding of backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, and high-availability concepts.
- Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional infrastructure teams.
- VMware certifications such as VCP, VCAP, or VCDX are desirable.
- Experience with automation, scripting, or infrastructure-as-code tools is an added advantage.
- Strong commitment to infrastructure reliability, operational excellence, security, and continuous improvement.
Skills Required
- 8+ years of experience in VMware administration, virtualization, infrastructure engineering, or related roles
- Hands-on expertise with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
- Advanced experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter Server
- Experience with VMware clusters, HA, DRS, vMotion, Storage vMotion, templates, and resource management
- Experience with VMware networking, virtual switches, distributed switches, and enterprise infrastructure connectivity
- Knowledge of virtualization concepts, compute, storage, networking, and data center architecture
- Experience performing VMware upgrades, patching, migrations, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management
- Experience with monitoring, capacity management, performance optimization, and availability management
- Understanding of backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, and high-availability concepts
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex infrastructure issues
- Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional infrastructure teams
- VMware certification such as VCP, VCAP, or VCDX
- Experience with automation, scripting, or infrastructure-as-code tools
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