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Role : Sr. VMware Engineer
Location: NYC, NY
Duration: 12 months
MOI : Telephonic & Skype
Primary Skills: VMware, Aria Suite, PowerCLI, VRO scripting, Python
Need Candidates with a Minimum of 12 Years of Experience. This is an Onsite/Hybrid Model on W2 or for those with their Own Corporation.
Job Summary: We seek a highly skilled and experienced VMware Engineer with deep expertise in VMware Aria Suite, specifically in vRealize Operations (vROps), vRealize Automation (vRA), and VMware Aria tools. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing VMware-based private cloud and hybrid cloud environments. This is a hands-on role requiring advanced technical skills and strong experience in automation, monitoring, and optimization of virtual infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and manage vROps, vra, and other components of the VMware Aria Suite.
- Automate provisioning, lifecycle management, and configuration of virtual machines and infrastructure resources using VRA and vro.
- Monitor, analyse, and optimize virtual environments using vROps to ensure high performance and availability.
- Integrate VMware Aria Suite with external systems and cloud providers (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Develop and maintain custom dashboards, reports, and alerts in vROps for infrastructure health and capacity planning.
- Support and enhance self-service capabilities and service catalogues via VRA.
- Troubleshoot complex issues related to virtualization, automation, and system performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including networking, storage, security, and DevOps, to deliver efficient infrastructure solutions.
- Stay current on VMware product updates and industry best practices.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience with vROps, vRA, and VMware Aria Suite (formerly vRealize Suite).
- Strong hands-on experience with VMware vSphere and core virtualization concepts.
- Proficiency in PowerCLI, VRO scripting, or Python for automation and orchestration.
- Experience integrating VRA with CM tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, or Chef) and public cloud platforms.
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, IaaS/Paas models, and hybrid cloud strategies.
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- VMware certifications (VCP, VCAP, or VMware Aria-specific certs) preferred.