Virtualization Automation Engineer

Job Summary

Focused on maintaining and automating virtualization platforms, the full-time Virtualization Automation Engineer will operate and improve VMware environments and associated infrastructure while supporting transitions to centralized hosting platforms, all in a remote setting.

Key responsibilities

• Configure and maintain virtualization clusters, including vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter, while managing patching and upgrades
• Monitor platform performance and compliance, recommending actions for scaling and balancing as needed
• Develop and maintain infrastructure automation solutions using tools such as Terraform and Ansible

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of six years of relevant experience in virtualization and infrastructure automation
• Hands-on experience with VMware technologies including vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter
• Experience in developing infrastructure automation solutions and troubleshooting across various layers
• Knowledge of high availability, disaster recovery, and capacity management practices