6.0 - 11.0 years

15 - 30 Lacs

Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru

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Job Description: We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Lead Engineer Virtualization to spearhead the design, deployment, and configuration of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments. This role is pivotal in delivering modern datacenter and hybrid cloud solutions built on VCF as the core platform. Candidates must have deep hands-on experience with VCF lifecycle management, NSX, vSAN, vSphere, SDDC Manager, and Aria Suite components. Experience with AVS, VMConAWS, and Nutanix is considered a plus for multi-cloud and edge use cases. Key Responsibilities: Lead full-stack VCF deployments from planning to execution, including management domain and workload domain design, SDDC Manager configuration, and Bring-Up process. Configure and integrate vSphere, NSX-T, vSAN , and Aria Suite (Aria Operations, Aria Automation, Aria Logs) components in VCF environments. Collaborate with architects on VCF design blueprints , capacity planning, and implementation plans tailored to customer use cases. Drive post-deployment configurations like NSX security policies, AVNs, vSAN policies, alerting, logging, and automation integration. Provide in-depth troubleshooting of VCF-specific issues across compute, network, and storage layers. Automate VCF Day-2 operations using Ansible, Terraform , and REST APIs. Assist with upgrades and lifecycle management via SDDC Manager and associated tools. Support hybrid cloud integration of VCF with AVS, VMConAWS , or public cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure). Deliver technical documentation including VCF deployment runbooks, Day-2 operations guides, and design documents . Mentor junior engineers specifically on VCF architecture and configurations , helping them grow into VCF engineers. Maintain strong customer communication during all project phases and ensure high satisfaction levels. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 7–10 years of experience in virtualization and cloud infrastructure. Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience deploying and managing VCF in production environments. Deep technical knowledge of SDDC Manager, NSX-T, vSAN, vSphere 7/8 , and Aria components . Experience in Day-0 to Day-2 VCF lifecycle activities including patching, upgrade, certificate replacement, and integrations. Knowledge of Terraform, Ansible , and scripting (PowerCLI, Bash, Python) for infrastructure automation. Exposure to Azure VMware Solution (AVS), VMware Cloud on AWS (VMConAWS) , or Nutanix is beneficial. VMware certifications such as VCP-VCF Administrator, VCP-DCV/NV/CMA or equivalent. Preferred Skills: Experience with multi-site VCF deployments and advanced technologies like NSX Federation. Working knowledge of public cloud services (AWS/Azure) and the ability to implement hybrid cloud solutions. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating VMware environments into DevOps workflows. Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash) to automate routine tasks and optimize infrastructure management. Soft Skills and Communication: Strong leadership and mentoring skills to guide junior engineers on VCF technologies. Effective communicator who can translate complex architectures into simple language for customers and stakeholders. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills under pressure. Strong attention to detail in architecture, implementation, and documentation. Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in global delivery environments.

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