Senior Virtualization Engineer

4 - 5 years

4 - 7 Lacs

Posted:1 day ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, deploy, and manage enterprise

    virtualization infrastructure

    , primarily using

    VMware vSphere

    ,

    ESXi

    , and

    vCenter

    .
  • Administer and optimize virtualized environments to ensure performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Lead infrastructure projects, including upgrades, migrations, and new environment builds.
  • Implement backup and disaster recovery strategies for virtual environments.
  • Monitor system performance, resolve hardware/software issues, and ensure proactive system health management.
  • Automate routine tasks using PowerShell, vSphere CLI, or other scripting tools.
  • Maintain documentation for configurations, procedures, and policies.
  • Work with storage, network, and security teams to integrate and secure virtual platforms.
  • Provide escalation support for complex virtualization and infrastructure issues.
  • Stay up to date with virtualization trends and recommend continuous improvements.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in virtualization engineering or system administration.
  • Strong hands-on experience with

    VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter

    (required).
  • Proficient with

    VMware vMotion, DRS, HA

    , and

    vSAN

    .
  • Experience with

    Hyper-V

    ,

    Nutanix

    , or

    KVM

    is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of

    Windows Server

    and/or

    Linux OS

    administration.
  • Solid understanding of storage systems (SAN/NAS), networking basics, and backup technologies.
  • Scripting skills using

    PowerShell

    , Bash, or Python.

Desirable Skills and Certifications:

  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

    or higher certification.
  • Experience with

    cloud platforms

    (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and hybrid virtualization models.
  • Familiarity with

    VMware NSX

    ,

    vRealize Operations

    , or

    VMware Horizon

    .
  • Understanding of ITIL or similar service management frameworks.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to lead technical projects.

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