Remote Cloud Platform Engineer — VMware & GPU

Thinkon Inc; Toronto; Remote; CAD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture

Competitive compensation package

5 personal days/year

Health and dental benefits

Wellness & Learning allowance

Group retirement savings plan

Referral bonuses

Job summary

ThinkOn Inc. is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to deploy, manage VMware VCF 9.x environments with GPU-enabled clusters and multi-tenant Gov workloads at Protected B level.

You will ensure secure operations, IaC automation, and robust observability across core and edge data centres while maintaining runbooks and incident response processes. This remote-friendly role requires 5+ years in cloud infra and eligibility for Canadian federal clearance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, systems administration, or VMware-focused engineering roles.
• Deep understanding of VMware VCF (vSphere, NSX-T,vSAN, SDDC Manager).
• Experience with GPU compute environments in virtualized infrastructure.
• Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture and multi-tenant environments.
• Experience with infrastructure automation (Ansible,PowerCLI, Terraform).
• Hands-on experience with platform observability (e.g., Splunk, Zabbix) and secrets management.
• Strong knowledge of RBAC and federated identity systems (Entra ID/Azure AD).
• Ability to manage complex systems across distributed environments (core + edge).
• Canadian citizen or permanent resident eligible for federal clearance.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and maintain VMware VCF 9.x environments including vSphere, vSAN, NSX-T, SDDC Manager, and GPU-enabled clusters.
• Operate platform-level services such as centralized logging, monitoring, secrets management, and DBaaS.
• Ensure secure operation in line with Zero Trust and Protected B requirements.
• Manage multi-tenant isolation and network segmentation across service layers.
• Monitor health, performance, and availability across core and edge sites.
• Perform patching, upgrades, and routine maintenance with minimal disruption.
• Support federated access integration (e.g., Entra ID).
• Collaborate with security/compliance teams and maintain runbooks.
• Participate in incident response and root cause analysis.

Skills

VMware VCF

Zero Trust

Ansible

Terraform

PowerCLI

Splunk

Zabbix

RBAC

Entra ID/Azure AD

Tools

vSphere

vSAN

NSX-T

SDDC Manager

HashiCorp Vault

Job description

ThinkOn Inc. is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to deploy, manage VMware VCF 9.x environments with GPU-enabled clusters and multi-tenant Gov workloads at Protected B level.

You will ensure secure operations, IaC automation, and robust observability across core and edge data centres while maintaining runbooks and incident response processes. This remote-friendly role requires 5+ years in cloud infra and eligibility for Canadian federal clearance.