Virtualization Engineer - ITGP Job at NavitsPartners, Washington DC

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  • NavitsPartners
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Job Title: Virtualization Engineer 
Location: "Remote" 
Duration: 6 Months 

Position Overview:  

We are seeking an experienced Virtualization Engineer to join our infrastructure and cloud operations team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for deploying, administering, and maintaining a robust virtualization environment, including VMware ESXi, VxRail, VMware Horizon, NSX, vCenter, and vRealize Operations/Automation. This role involves supporting day-to-day operations, troubleshooting system issues, implementing advanced features, and ensuring high availability and performance of virtual infrastructure. 

Key Responsibilities:  

  • Install, configure, and administer virtualization platforms, including: 
  • VMware ESXi (versions 5.x to 8.0) 
  • VxRail hyper-converged infrastructure 
  • VMware Horizon (VDI) 
  • vRealize Operations and Automation 
  • NSX, vSphere, and vCenter 
  • Perform advanced VMware management tasks such as: 
  • HA (High Availability), DRS (Distributed Resource Scheduler), SDRS (Storage DRS), and cluster management 
  • Migrations and upgrades of hypervisor environments 
  • Analyze system logs from vCenter, ESXi hosts, and virtual machines to identify and resolve root causes of performance or stability issues 
  • Configure and troubleshoot storage systems and replication technologies in support of virtual environments 
  • Implement and maintain backup and recovery solutions using platforms such as Veeam, Avamar, or Isilon 
  • Work collaboratively with network, storage, and systems engineering teams to ensure infrastructure alignment and reliability 
  • Monitor capacity, performance, and system health using VMware and third-party tools 

Required Qualifications:  

  • Proven experience with VMware ESXi versions 5.x through 8.0, vCenter, and vSphere 
  • Hands-on experience with VxRail and VMware Horizon 
  • Strong understanding of vRealize Operations and Automation components 
  • Working knowledge of VMware NSX for network virtualization 
  • Familiarity with HA, DRS, SDRS, VM migrations, clustering, and other advanced virtualization features 
  • Proficient in analyzing logs and identifying system-level issues within vCenter, ESXi, and VMs 
  • Experience with storage replication and SAN/NAS configuration and support 
  • Experience with at least one backup solution: Veeam, Avamar, or Isilon 
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills 
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities 

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or related certifications 
  • Experience in enterprise or hybrid cloud environments 
  • Familiarity with PowerCLI or automation scripting 

Job Tags

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