Virtualization Administrator

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PragmatikeIT infrastructure
Fully remote within Southern & Eastern EuropeContractSenior
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Languages
Professional proficiency in English required; Spanish is a plus
Experience
5+ years of hands-on experience supporting and operating enterprise-grade virtualization infrastructure in production environments.
Required Skills
PythonTerraformAnsible

Requirements

  • Have 5+ years of hands-on experience supporting and operating enterprise-grade virtualization infrastructure in production environments.
  • Have hands-on experience installing, configuring, administering, and troubleshooting VMware vSphere and VMware Cloud Foundation.
  • Have experience with VCF Operations and VCF Automation core components.
  • Have exposure to alternative virtualization platforms such as Microsoft Hyper-V and KVM.
  • Have strong scripting and automation skills using tools such as Python, PowerShell, Terraform, or Ansible.
  • Have hands-on experience applying Infrastructure as Code principles with Terraform to provision and manage virtual infrastructure, particularly VMware vSphere resources.
  • Be proficient with command-line tools for managing virtualized systems.
  • Understand storage, networking, backup, server hardware, and operating-system dependencies.
  • Have secondary school education or equivalent, supplemented by specialized IT training.
  • Have professional proficiency in spoken and written English.
  • Provide on-call/standby support on a rotation basis.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain VMware vSphere and VMware Cloud Foundation environments.
  • Support Nutanix, Microsoft Hyper-V, and OLVM/KVM environments as required.
  • Perform VMware lifecycle patching, host updates, and approved configuration changes.
  • Monitor virtual machine and host health and performance, and resolve bottlenecks.
  • Troubleshoot virtualization issues and resolve incidents while minimizing service disruption.
  • Maintain scripts and tools for administration, provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring.
  • Apply security best practices and maintain compliance with applicable standards.
  • Work with IT teams, stakeholders, and vendors to plan and deliver virtualization projects.
  • Maintain infrastructure and process documentation and report on platform health, performance, and capacity.
  • Provide on-call support on a rotation basis and guide junior colleagues in established practices.
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