VMware Administrator
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About the Position
We are looking for an experienced VMware Administrator with strong expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) to join our team and manage enterprise-scale virtualized infrastructure. In this role, you will be responsible for the daily administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of complex VMware environments, ensuring infrastructure stability, performance, and high availability. You will work closely with technical teams to support infrastructure lifecycle operations, resolve complex technical issues, and maintain a secure and reliable virtualized environment.
Responsibilities
- Administer, operate, and maintain enterprise-scale VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) infrastructure.
- Manage VMware vSphere environments, including ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and multiple clusters.
- Troubleshoot VCF deployment, configuration, and lifecycle-related issues.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting of virtual machines, ESXi hosts, cluster operations, resource contention, and infrastructure availability.
- Manage and optimize high availability (HA), Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS), vMotion, and resource allocation.
- Administer VMware NSX environments, including logical networking, segments, gateways, routing, distributed firewalls, and Edge Nodes.
- Investigate and resolve NSX networking, connectivity, routing, and BGP-related issues.
- Monitor infrastructure health, performance, and capacity using VCF Operations.
- Analyze VCF logs, diagnostic bundles, and system alerts to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure the stability, availability, and optimal performance of large-scale virtualized environments.
- Support infrastructure upgrades, lifecycle management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate technical documentation, infrastructure configurations, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, and security teams to resolve complex technical incidents.
Requirements
- At least 5 to 7 years of hands-on experience in VMware virtualization and enterprise infrastructure operations.
- Strong hands-on expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) architecture, components, and administration.
- Proven experience troubleshooting VCF deployment, configuration, and lifecycle-related issues.
- Solid knowledge of VCF logs, diagnostic bundles, and troubleshooting methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with VCF Operations for infrastructure monitoring, health analysis, capacity management, and performance troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of VMware NSX architecture, administration, and networking.
- Experience troubleshooting NSX networking, connectivity, routing, and BGP-related issues.
- Good knowledge of logical networking, segments, gateways, distributed firewalls, Edge Nodes, and distributed networking.
- Advanced expertise in VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter Server, HA, DRS, vMotion, resource management, and storage connectivity.
- Proven experience managing large-scale VMware environments with multiple clusters and a significant number of virtual machines.
- Strong troubleshooting capabilities covering VM performance, ESXi hosts, cluster operations, resource contention, and infrastructure availability.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate complex technical issues systematically.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional technical teams.
Nice to Have
- Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation 9 (VCF 9).
- Advanced knowledge of VCF networking, logging, and diagnostic tools.
- Knowledge of Active Directory and DNS.
- Experience with HPE hardware and HPE OneView.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes (K8s) and containerization technologies.
- Experience with VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer (AVI-LB).
We Offer
- An attractive salary package with or without a company car.
- 5 additional vacation days per year.
- Meal vouchers for your lunch breaks.
- A personalized development program, including at least 7 training days per year to help you enhance your skills.
- Access to the Employee Club, giving you access to a wide range of daily benefits and discounts.
- PC Plan allowing you to purchase IT equipment with 40% covered by the company.
About the Company
We believe in shaping digital together. We don’t just deliver technology, we work shoulder to shoulder with our clients to ensure technology drives impact when and where it matters most. Start the journey with us.
Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with CTG IT Solutions. Please note that a criminal record check will be required for this position.
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