Remote VMware Virtualization Engineer — VCF & IaC

Spektrum Management Group; United States; Remote; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

Spektrum Management Group is seeking an experienced Virtualization Administrator for a remote contractual role. You will maintain VMware vSphere and VCF environments, provide automation and IaC, and support Nutanix/Hyper‑V/KVM as needed.

The role emphasizes security, documentation, and collaboration with storage, network, and OS teams, with a start ASAP for a remote engagement in the US market.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience supporting and operating enterprise virtualization infrastructure.
• Proven hands-on experience installing, configuring, administering and troubleshooting VMware vSphere and VMware Cloud Foundation.
• Practical experience with VCF Operations and VCF Automation.
• Experience implementing Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code, particularly for VMware vSphere resources.
• Strong scripting and automation experience.
• Familiarity with Hyper-V and KVM.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, administer and maintain VMware vSphere and VMware Cloud Foundation environments.
• Support additional virtualization platforms like Nutanix, Hyper‑V and OLVM/KVM as required.
• Perform VMware lifecycle patching, host updates and approved configuration changes.
• Monitor VMs, hosts, and infrastructure health.
• Investigate and resolve virtualization incidents and bottlenecks.
• Apply infrastructure security best practices and maintain compliance.
• Develop automation scripts for provisioning, administration and monitoring.
• Use IaC practices to improve efficiency.
• Participate in improvements and PoC deployments.
• Collaborate with storage, networking, backup, security, OS teams.
• Support change-management procedures.
• Maintain technical documentation and infrastructure records.
• Prepare reports on performance and capacity.
• Provide guidance to junior colleagues.
• Support infrastructure projects and other assignments.

Skills

VMware vSphere

VCF

Terraform

Python

PowerShell

Ansible

CLI

IaC

Scripting

English

Education

Secondary education or equivalent with IT training

VMware Certification: VCP‑VCF

VCAP‑VCF

HashiCorp Terraform Associate

Red Hat Ansible Automation

ITIL Foundation

ISO 20000

PRINCE2 Foundation

Tools

VMware vSphere

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)

Nutanix

Hyper-V

OLVM/KVM

Terraform

PowerShell

Python

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Puppet

Chef

Job description

Spektrum Management Group is seeking an experienced Virtualization Administrator for a remote contractual role. You will maintain VMware vSphere and VCF environments, provide automation and IaC, and support Nutanix/Hyper‑V/KVM as needed.

The role emphasizes security, documentation, and collaboration with storage, network, and OS teams, with a start ASAP for a remote engagement in the US market.