Hypervisor / VMware Engineer

Job Title: Hypervisor / VMware Engineer

Location: Remote

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Hypervisor / VMware Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise virtualization infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with VMware technologies, virtualization platforms, Linux/Windows systems, and infrastructure automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, configure, and maintain VMware virtualization environments .
• Manage VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, HA, DRS, and vMotion .
• Perform VM provisioning, migrations, upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management.
• Troubleshoot hypervisor, virtual machine, networking, storage, and performance issues.
• Work with enterprise storage, SAN/NAS, distributed and cloud storage environments.
• Support Linux and Windows server infrastructure running on virtualized platforms.
• Automate infrastructure operations using PowerShell, Python, Ansible, or similar tools .
• Monitor system health, capacity, performance, and availability.
• Collaborate with networking, storage, security, and cloud teams to resolve infrastructure issues.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure documentation, standards, and operational procedures.
• Participate in infrastructure modernization, automation, and migration initiatives.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter .
• Solid understanding of hypervisor and virtualization architecture .
• Experience with VMware HA, DRS, vMotion, snapshots, templates, and resource management .
• Strong Linux and/or Windows Server administration skills.
• Experience with enterprise storage, SAN/NAS, and virtualization networking .
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and virtual networking.
• Experience with infrastructure automation and scripting using PowerShell, Python, Ansible, or Go .
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with enterprise-scale infrastructure environments.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Kubernetes/container platforms .
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure such as AWS, Azure, or GCP .
• Experience with Terraform or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) .
• Knowledge of monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry .
• Experience with distributed/blob/object storage.
• Experience with infrastructure CI/CD and DevOps practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in virtualization, infrastructure, or systems engineering.
• VMware certifications such as VCP are a plus.

Work Arrangement: 100% Remote