VMware Architect

Remote • Posted 22 hours ago • Updated 22 hours ago
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12 Months
No Travel Required
Remote
Depends on Experience
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Job Details

Skills

  • Active Directory
  • Backup
  • NetApp
  • VMware
  • VMware ESXi
  • VMware vSphere
  • Entra ID
  • DS
  • EMC
  • Recovery
  • SRM
  • vSAN

Summary

Position: Infrastructure Architect - (VMware, AD & Storage)
Core Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and manage VMware vSphere environments (ESXi, vCenter, HA, DRS)
  • Administer and support Active Directory (AD DS, GPOs, DNS, DHCP, FSMO roles)
  • Manage backup and recovery solutions (Cohesity / Veeam / Commvault or similar)
  • Storage Technologies like Hp Dell EMC power scale UCS etc 
    Oversee enterprise storage platforms (SAN/NAS – NetApp, Dell EMC, HPE, Pure)
  • Ensure high availability, performance, and capacity planning across infrastructure
  • Perform backup validation, DR testing, and restore exercises
    HP NimbleECSPowerScale Configuration Installation
    Troubleshoot complex issues across virtualization, identity, and storage layers
  • Lead infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and data center transformations
  • Ensure compliance with security, backup retention, and governance policies
    Create and maintain SOPs, architecture diagrams, and operational documentation
    VMware / Virtualization
  • Strong hands-on experience with VMware ESXi, vCenter Server
    VM provisioning, lifecycle management, snapshots, templates, cloning
  • Performance tuning, troubleshooting, and capacity optimization
  • Experience with VMware vSAN / SRM (preferred)
  • Patching and upgrade management for hypervisor environments
    Active Directory & Identity
  • Deep expertise in Active Directory architecture and administration
    Group Policy design, troubleshooting, and security hardening
    AD health monitoring, replication troubleshooting, and disaster recovery
    Integration with Azure AD / Entra ID (hybrid identity preferred)
    User, group, and access lifecycle management
    Backup & Storage
  • Design and manage enterprise backup strategies (on‑prem, hybrid, cloud)
    Hands-on with backup tools (Cohesity/Veeam preferred)
    Storage provisioning, LUN management, replication, and snapshots
    Experience with object storage and cloud storage integration (Azure/AWS – plus)
    Ensure RPO/RTO compliance and data protection best practices
    Operational & Governance
  • Participate in incident, problem, and change management (ITIL-based)
    Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and preventive action planning
    Coordinate with vendors and cross-functional teams for issue resolution
    Maintain SLAs, KPIs, and operational health dashboards
    Support audits and compliance requirements
Required Skills & Experience
  • 12+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure operations
    Strong expertise across VMware, Active Directory, Backup & Storage
  • Hands-on troubleshooting mindset with strong documentation skills
  • Experience supporting 24x7 production environments
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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  • Dice Id: 91081485
  • Position Id: 8971992
  • Posted 22 hours ago
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