VMware & HCX Migration Engineer

NTT DATA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, is seeking an HCX Migration Engineer to lead hybrid cloud migrations using VMware HCX. You will manage migrations, assess environments, and deploy HCX components, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transitions.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on HCX and vSphere experience, plus strong networking and DR/BCDR knowledge, and are proficient in migration runbooks and post-migration optimization.

Qualifications

• Experience with VMware HCX for migrations and hybrid cloud environments.
• Strong hands-on with vSphere/vCenter/ESXi and networking concepts.
• Knowledge of data center migrations, DR/BCDR strategies, and workload planning.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and manage VMware HCX migrations across on-premises to cloud or data centers.
• Assess environments and determine migration strategies using HCX features (vMotion, Cold Migration, etc.).
• Deploy and configure HCX components (Manager, Interconnect, Network Extension).
• Troubleshoot HCX issues across network, compute, and storage layers.
• Collaborate with infra, cloud, and security teams for end-to-end migrations.
• Create migration runbooks, documentation, and validation reports.
• Provide post-migration support and performance optimization.

Skills

VMware HCX

vSphere

vCenter/ESXi

Networking basics

Disaster recovery

Migration planning

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Tools

PowerCLI

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled HCX Migration Engineer to support the seamless migration of virtual workloads across hybrid cloud environments using VMware HCX. The ideal candidate should have experience with data center migration, vSphere environments, and hybrid cloud infrastructure, along with a strong understanding of VMware technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and manage VMware HCX migrations from on-premises to cloud or between data centers.
• Assess existing environments and determine optimal migration strategies using HCX capabilities (vMotion, Cold Migration, Bulk Migration, Replication Assisted vMotion, etc.).
• Deploy and configure HCX components (Manager, Interconnect, Network Extension, WAN Optimization).
• Troubleshoot HCX-related issues across network, compute, and storage layers.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and security teams to ensure successful end-to-end migrations.
• Create migration runbooks, documentation, and validation reports.
• Provide post-migration support and performance optimization.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with VMware HCX, vSphere, vCenter, ESXi.
• Familiarity with networking concepts: VPN, IPsec, VLAN, NSX, firewalls.
• Experience in data center migrations, infrastructure transformation, and workload planning.
• Knowledge of storage and replication technologies is a plus.
• Good understanding of disaster recovery and BCDR strategies.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• VMware certifications such as VCP, VCAP, or HCX Master Specialist.
• Experience with automation tools (PowerCLI, Ansible, Terraform) is a bonus.
• Previous involvement in enterprise-scale migration projects.