VMware Virtualization Administrator

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Remote work is restricted to Poland, Romania, Czech Republic, Hungary, Portugal, Greece, Slovakia and Bulgaria.ContractSenior
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Languages
Professional proficiency in English; Spanish language skills are desirable.
Experience
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience supporting and operating enterprise virtualization infrastructure.
Required Skills
PythonTerraformAnsible

Requirements

  • Have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience supporting and operating enterprise virtualization infrastructure.
  • Demonstrate hands-on experience installing, configuring, administering and troubleshooting VMware vSphere and VMware Cloud Foundation.
  • Have practical experience with VCF Operations and VCF Automation.
  • Have experience implementing Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code, particularly for VMware vSphere resources.
  • Bring strong scripting and automation experience using Python, PowerShell, Terraform or Ansible.
  • Be able to administer virtualized environments from the command line and manage virtual machine provisioning, configuration and lifecycle.
  • Have experience with virtualization monitoring, performance tuning, troubleshooting, VMware patching, upgrades and host management.
  • Understand storage, networking, backup, server hardware and operating-system dependencies.
  • Understand infrastructure security and change-management practices.
  • Have secondary school education or equivalent, supplemented by specialised IT training.
  • Have professional proficiency in English.
  • Spanish language skills are desirable; public cloud, virtualized storage, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Puppet, Chef and Continuous Data Protection experience are also desirable.
  • Desirable certifications include VMware VCP-VCF Administrator or equivalent, VCAP-VCF or equivalent, HashiCorp Terraform Associate, relevant Red Hat Ansible Automation certification, ITIL Foundation, ISO 20000 certification or PRINCE2 Foundation.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, administer and maintain VMware vSphere and VMware Cloud Foundation environments.
  • Support Nutanix, Microsoft Hyper-V and OLVM/KVM virtualization platforms as required.
  • Perform VMware lifecycle patching, host updates and approved configuration changes.
  • Monitor virtual machines, hosts, infrastructure health and capacity; investigate incidents and resolve performance issues.
  • Apply infrastructure security best practices and maintain compliance with relevant standards.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts for infrastructure provisioning, administration and monitoring.
  • Use Infrastructure as Code practices and participate in infrastructure improvements and proof-of-concept deployments.
  • Collaborate with storage, networking, backup, security and operating-system teams, following established change-management procedures.
  • Maintain technical documentation, operational procedures and infrastructure records, and prepare platform performance, health and capacity reports.
  • Provide technical guidance to junior colleagues and support infrastructure projects and operational assignments.
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