Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Senior VMware & Virtualization Engineer to own and operate our global virtualization platform. The role ensures the stability, scalability, and continuous evolution of critical infrastructure services supporting enterprise applications and end-user environments worldwide.
Responsibilities:
VMware Platform Ownership
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End-to-end responsibility for a multi-site VMware environment
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Operation and optimization of:
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vSphere clusters (HCI and non-HCI)
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ESXi hosts across distributed locations
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VxRail-based infrastructure
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Lifecycle management and integration of enterprise storage systems
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Capacity planning, performance tuning, and high availability design
Digital Workspace / Citrix Environment
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Operate and evolve Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops platform
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Manage authentication components (StoreFront, FAS)
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Ensure optimal end-user experience across Windows & Linux workloads
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Troubleshoot complex performance and authentication issues
Automation & Efficiency
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Drive automation of daily operations using PowerShell and scripting
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Standardize deployments, monitoring, and lifecycle processes
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Contribute to infrastructure-as-code approaches
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Architecture & Technology Evolution
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Support architecture discussions and future platform strategy
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Evaluate hybrid / multi-platform virtualization solutions
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Integrate modern technologies (automation, AI-based optimization)
Qualifications:
Required Skills
Technical
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Strong expertise in:
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VMware vSphere / ESXi / vCenter
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VxRail environments
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Enterprise storage (e.g., Pure Storage)
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Proven experience with Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops
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Scripting skills:
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Solid knowledge of networking, storage, and authentication (AD/SSO)
AI & Automation Competencies
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Practical experience with automation frameworks and orchestration tools
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Understanding of AIOps concepts:
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detection
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Predictive analytics
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Event correlation
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Experience with or exposure to:
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AI-assisted operations tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, monitoring integrations)
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API-driven integrations and data pipelines
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Ability to translate AI capabilities into concrete operational improvements
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Familiarity with prompt engineering / workflow automation using LLM tools (nice-to-have but highly relevant)
Additional Experience
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Exposure to alternative virtualization platforms (e.g., cloud, Hyper-V)
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Experience in automation frameworks and AI-driven operations
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Enterprise / global IT environments
Soft Skills
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Strong ownership mindset and accountability
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Analytical problem-solving in complex setups
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Structured, automation-driven thinking
Language
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Business fluent English (mandatory)