Senior Virtualization Architect: VMware & Hyperconverged Expert

Caesars Entertainment; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Caesars Entertainment in Las Vegas seeks a senior virtualization engineer to design and manage enterprise VMware environments, including vSphere/vCenter, vMotion, HA/DRS, and multi-vendor hardware like Dell/Nutanix. You will build, configure, and optimize virtual infrastructure, mentor staff, and drive modernization initiatives.

The role requires seven+ years in VMware administration, strong PowerShell skills, and experience with securing hypervisor management planes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, MIS, or related field.
• 7+ years administering VMware environments at scale.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Server in virtualized setups.
• VMware product deployment experience including HA/DRS and vMotion.
• Strong scripting with PowerShell/PowerCLI.
• Knowledge of virtualization security and privileged access.
• Able to work with multi-vendor server stacks (HP, Dell, Nutanix).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement new virtualization environments with teams and vendors.
• Develop admin procedures for new and existing virtual environments.
• Build, configure and maintain virtualized clients, servers, and architecture.
• Oversee subcontractors and vendors for installations and configurations.
• Migrate existing systems into virtualization environments and future designs.
• Understand upgrade paths and requirements for virtualization platforms.
• Coordinate technical support staff for assigned projects.
• Document processes to ensure compliance with business practices.
• Deploy VMware products and manage HA, DRS, and resource allocation.
• Monitor and troubleshoot virtualized systems across the enterprise.
• Research and recommend new tools/tech for virtualization.
• Provide training and technical direction to team members.

Skills

VMware vSphere

vCenter

VxRail

VMDKs

Datastores

PowerCLI

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/MIS or related field

Tools

PowerShell

VMware vCloud

NSX

Job description

Caesars Entertainment in Las Vegas seeks a senior virtualization engineer to design and manage enterprise VMware environments, including vSphere/vCenter, vMotion, HA/DRS, and multi-vendor hardware like Dell/Nutanix. You will build, configure, and optimize virtual infrastructure, mentor staff, and drive modernization initiatives.

The role requires seven+ years in VMware administration, strong PowerShell skills, and experience with securing hypervisor management planes.