Senior Virtualization Engineer - Remote

Job Title

Virtualization Engineer

Location remote

6 months

EAD

Skills Needed Communication Skills,Problem Solving,Innovation,Infrastructure Management,Self Motivation,Cisco,Automation,System Availability,Data Centers,Software Troubleshooting,Cloud Platform System,Server Operating Systems & Platforms,Virtualisation Technology,Vmware,VMware Infrastructure,VMware VSphere,Hardware Design,HybridCloud,PowerCLI,Program Optimisation

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Virtualization Engineer

Location: Remote

Duration: 6-Month Contract

Job Overview: We are seeking a Senior Virtualization Engineer to support a VM migration and Cisco server refresh project for a 6-month remote contract. The ideal candidate will have deep experience with VMware technologies (including vMotion) and a strong understanding of DMR Cloud environments. This role will play a critical part in both virtual infrastructure upgrades and hardware modernization efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and execute VM migration efforts across virtualized environments.

Support and contribute to the planning and execution of a Cisco UCS server refresh. Design and implement virtualization solutions leveraging vMotion and other VMware tools. Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure seamless migration and server deployment with minimal downtime. Perform system optimization and ensure high availability in refreshed environments. Troubleshoot issues related to virtualization and hardware integration. Document procedures and provide post-migration/refresh support.

Required Skills & Experience: 10+ years of experience in virtualization engineering. Proven expertise with VMware vSphere, vMotion, and related virtualization tools. Hands-on experience with Cisco UCS server platforms and hardware refresh cycles. Strong knowledge of DMR Cloud environments. Experience with large-scale VM migration and infrastructure upgrade projects. Ability to work independently and collaborate remotely. Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications: VMware certifications (e.g., VCP, VCAP). Experience with automation tools (e.g., PowerCLI). Familiarity with hybrid cloud and data center transformation projects. We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!