Senior VMware Administrator – Virtualization & DR Expert

NorthBay Solutions LLC; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthBay Solutions LLC is seeking a skilled VMware Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize our virtualized infrastructure across Pakistan (Lahore / Karachi / Islamabad). You will handle ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, VM provisioning, and performance tuning while implementing backup and disaster recovery strategies.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of VMware administration experience, proficiency with PowerCLI, and a solid understanding of security best practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of VMware administration experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience managing VMware environments in enterprise or data center environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain VMware vSphere infrastructure including ESXi hosts and vCenter Server.
• Provision, configure, and manage virtual machines according to business requirements.
• Monitor VMware infrastructure performance, availability, capacity, and resource utilization.
• Perform virtual machine administration including deployment, migration, cloning, snapshots, and resource allocation.
• Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery strategies for virtual machines.
• Perform VMware infrastructure upgrades, patches, and configuration changes.
• Troubleshoot virtualization related issues and resolve performance, availability, and connectivity problems.
• Manage VMware clusters, resource pools, datastores, and virtual networking.
• Monitor storage, CPU, memory, and network utilization and perform performance tuning when required.
• Maintain documentation of VMware infrastructure, configurations, procedures, and operational activities.
• Implement security best practices and access controls across the virtual environment.
• Collaborate with Linux, Windows, Network, Storage, and Security teams to support enterprise infrastructure.

Skills

VMware vSphere

ESXi & vCenter

VM provisioning

Lifecycle management

Networking & Storage

Backup & DR

Troubleshooting & performance

Security best practices

PowerCLI/Automation

VCP certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

PowerCLI

Automation tools

Job description

NorthBay Solutions LLC is seeking a skilled VMware Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize our virtualized infrastructure across Pakistan (Lahore / Karachi / Islamabad). You will handle ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, VM provisioning, and performance tuning while implementing backup and disaster recovery strategies.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of VMware administration experience, proficiency with PowerCLI, and a solid understanding of security best practices.