Remote Virtualization Systems Architect (Lead SME)

PlanIT Group, LLC; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

PlanIT Group, LLC is seeking a Virtualization Systems Architect (Level IV) SME in Raleigh/Remote. The role focuses on designing, deploying, integrating, and maintaining server virtualization solutions across on-prem and cloud environments.

You will guide best practices, perform lifecycle management, and drive performance improvements with automation. The ideal candidate has 13-20+ years in virtualization, strong scripting capabilities, and hands-on experience with VMware, Nutanix, OpenShift, and

Qualifications

• 13-20 years of experience in virtualization technologies or related fields.
• Expert guidance on best practices for server virtualization architectures.
• Strong automation experience with scripting and infrastructure as code.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design server virtualization solutions and reference architectures.

Skills

VMware vSphere

Nutanix AHV

OpenShift

Terraform

Ansible

PowerShell

Kubernetes

Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Scripting (Python/Bash)

Windows/Linux Admin

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Rancher

VMware vCenter

Puppet/Chef

Job description

PlanIT Group, LLC is seeking a Virtualization Systems Architect (Level IV) SME in Raleigh/Remote. The role focuses on designing, deploying, integrating, and maintaining server virtualization solutions across on-prem and cloud environments.

You will guide best practices, perform lifecycle management, and drive performance improvements with automation. The ideal candidate has 13-20+ years in virtualization, strong scripting capabilities, and hands-on experience with VMware, Nutanix, OpenShift, and