Senior VMware & Virtualization Engineer (Federal Contract)

Hatchit Studios; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive market rates

Opportunities for contract extensions

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

A consulting firm is seeking a Senior Automation & Virtualisation Infrastructure Engineer to deliver secure infrastructure services for a federal government client. The role requires expertise in VMware, automation frameworks, and experience in secure environments. Responsibilities include managing VMware environments, developing automation solutions, and mentoring junior engineers. Competitive market rates and opportunities for contract extensions are available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing VMware environments (vSphere, Aria Automation/Orchestrator, NSX, Cloud Foundation).
• Strong automation and scripting capability with PowerShell, PowerCLI, YAML, or Ansible.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimise VMware environments including Aria Automation, Aria Orchestrator, vSphere, NSX, and Site Recovery Manager.
• Develop and maintain automation solutions using PowerShell, PowerCLI, Ansible, or Terraform.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve complex infrastructure issues.

Skills

VMware environments

PowerShell

PowerCLI

Ansible

Terraform

Cloud Foundation

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Veeam

NetApp

Job description

A consulting firm is seeking a Senior Automation & Virtualisation Infrastructure Engineer to deliver secure infrastructure services for a federal government client. The role requires expertise in VMware, automation frameworks, and experience in secure environments. Responsibilities include managing VMware environments, developing automation solutions, and mentoring junior engineers. Competitive market rates and opportunities for contract extensions are available.