Senior Vmware Administrator

Role & responsibilities

Design & Deployment

• Plan, design, and implement VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments including management and workload domains.
• Deploy and configure NSX-T/NSX-V, including logical switching, routing, firewalls, and network services.
• Set up and manage vSAN clusters, including stretched clusters, fault domains, and storage policies.
• Deploy and configure the VMware Aria Suite components (Aria Operations, Aria Automation, Aria Operations for Networks, and Aria Lifecycle).

Migration Projects

• Lead and execute workload migrations to VCF environments, including from legacy 3-tier infrastructure and non-VMware platforms.
• Use tools such as VMware HCX, vMotion, cold migration, and VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) for seamless migrations.
• Conduct pre-migration assessments, dependency mapping, and develop migration runbooks and rollback plans.

Automation & Operations

• Use VMware Aria Automation (formerly vRA) to automate provisioning and lifecycle management of virtual machines and infrastructure services.
• Integrate monitoring and alerting with Aria Operations (vROps) and Aria Operations for Networks (vRNI).
• Build and maintain workflows using vRealize Orchestrator (vRO).

Support & Optimization

• Provide post-deployment support, performance tuning, and ongoing optimization of deployed infrastructure.
• Identify and resolve complex issues across compute, storage, and network layers.
• Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure adherence to governance and regulatory requirements.

Documentation & Knowledge Transfer

• Produce detailed design documentation (HLD/LLD), deployment guides, standard operating procedures, and migration plans.
• Conduct knowledge transfer and training sessions for internal teams and clients.

Preferred candidate profile

7+ years of experience in enterprise virtualization and cloud infrastructure.

• Proven expertise in:
• VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Planning, deployment, lifecycle management.
• NSX-T/NSX-V Design, deployment, firewall policies, microsegmentation.
• vSAN Implementation, storage policies, capacity planning.
• VMware Aria Suite Aria Operations, Automation, Orchestrator, and Lifecycle.
• Deep understanding of vSphere 6.x/7.x/8.x, vCenter, and ESXi.
• Hands-on experience with VMware HCX, SRM, and large-scale workload migration projects.
• Knowledge of automation/scripting tools: PowerCLI, Ansible, Python (preferred).

Note:

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