Virtualization Engineer, VMware
• Administer, enhance the reliability of, and evolve a production VMware virtualization ecosystem comprising more than 4,000 VMs• Coordinate build-side systems, network, security, and data center teams• Carry out production deployments and provide Level 2/3 technical support on the run side• Perform capacity planning and monitor resources• Design and evolve virtualization infrastructures• Participate in business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR) exercises• Write technical procedures and documentation• Ensure operational maintenance and security maintenance: patching, VMware updates, BIOS, and firmware updates• Analyze and remediate vulnerabilities• Manage incidents, service requests, and changes• Administer VMware, vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, and a VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environment
Requirements
- At least 8 years of experience in IT production environments
- Ideally, experience gained in complex, secure, and/or critical environments
- Expertise in VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter
- Significant experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
- Administration and operation of large-scale VMware environments
- Management of patches, upgrades, BIOS, and firmware
- Vulnerability analysis and remediation
- Capacity planning, performance monitoring, and resource management
- Management of incidents, changes, and production deployments
- Experience with business continuity, disaster recovery, and service continuity
- Level 2/3 technical support
- Experience in critical and highly secure production environments
Core Competencies
Demonstrates extensive expertise in administering and evolving large-scale VMware environments, including vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter, while ensuring operational and security maintenance. Proficient in capacity planning, vulnerability analysis, and managing incidents in complex and secure IT production settings.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- VMware vSphere Expertise
- VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Management
- Incident Management
- Vulnerability Analysis and Remediation
- Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BC/DR)
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- VMware Administration
- Capacity Planning
- Performance Monitoring
- Resource Management
- Technical Documentation Writing
- Patching and Upgrades
- Level 2/3 Technical Support
- Production Deployments
- Security Maintenance
- Firmware Updates
Industry Keywords
- IT Production Environments
- Secure Environments
- Critical Environments
- Service Continuity
Tools & Technologies
- VMware vCenter
- VMware ESXi
- VMware Cloud Foundation
- Virtualization Infrastructure