About the role
VMware Engineer
Job Title: VMware Engineer
Location: Remote – United States
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 3–10 Years
Salary Range: $95,000 – $150,000 per year
Work Mode: 100% Remote
Industry: Information Technology
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced VMware Engineer to design, implement, manage, and optimize enterprise virtualization infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter Server, and virtual machine administration. You will be responsible for maintaining highly available, secure, and scalable virtualized environments while supporting infrastructure modernization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, configure, and maintain VMware virtualized environments.
Manage VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and vSphere infrastructure.
Provision, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot virtual machines.
Implement VMware HA, DRS, vMotion, and Storage vMotion.
Manage virtual networking, distributed switches, and storage configurations.
Perform infrastructure upgrades, patching, and capacity planning.
Monitor system performance and optimize resource utilization.
Troubleshoot virtualization, server, storage, and networking issues.
Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
Support VMware NSX and software-defined data center technologies.
Collaborate with cloud, networking, security, and infrastructure teams.
Maintain technical documentation and infrastructure standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications
3–10 years of experience in VMware Engineering or Virtualization Administration.
Strong hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter.
Expertise in VMware HA, DRS, vMotion, and VM lifecycle management.
Experience with virtual networking and distributed switches.
Knowledge of SAN, NAS, Fibre Channel, and storage technologies.
Strong understanding of Windows Server and Linux environments.
Experience with infrastructure monitoring and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery solutions.
Familiarity with PowerCLI, PowerShell, or Python scripting.
Understanding of networking, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and firewalls.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with VMware NSX, vSAN, and VMware Cloud Foundation.
Knowledge of hybrid cloud and cloud migration projects.
Experience with automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform.
Familiarity with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.
VMware certifications such as VCP-DCV or equivalent.
Experience supporting large-scale enterprise data centers.
Salary & Benefits
Annual Salary: $95,000 – $150,000 (based on experience and technical expertise).
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan.
Paid vacation and holidays.
Fully remote work opportunities.
Professional development and certification assistance.
Performance-based bonuses (where applicable).
Employment Details
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Fully Remote
Job Location: United States
Experience Required: 3–10 Years
Working Hours: US Business Hours
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Apply Now: Submit your updated resume highlighting your VMware experience, virtualization expertise, and relevant certifications.
Originally posted on Himalayas