Senior Virtualization Architect – VMware & VxRail

National Black MBA Association; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Technology stipend

Generous PTO

401k match

Health benefits

Job summary

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) seeks a virtualization engineer to lead design, support, and automation of the VMware and Cisco UCS environment, including VxRail and DR testing.

You will automate deployments, build baselines, troubleshoot performance issues, and collaborate with business, IT and security leaders to translate requirements into secure, scalable solutions. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement and a generous benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 5+ years of VMware and Cisco UCS experience are required.
• Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience.
• Cloud computing and converged environment experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of virtualization and security best practices.
• Ability to architect, configure, and support UCS and VMware ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced support to UCS–VMware environments.
• Support VXRail VDI environment.
• Develop baselines, evaluate vulnerabilities and security findings.
• Meet with IT/Security leaders to translate requirements into designs.
• Automate processes in the VMware environment.
• Troubleshoot performance and runtime issues in virtualization.

Skills

Presentation skills

Communication

Negotiation

Leadership

Teamwork

Problem solving

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field

5+ years VMware and Cisco UCS experience

Minimum 1 year Hyperconverged VXRail experience

Cloud computing experience

Tools

VMware Horizon

vROPS

SDDC Manager

VSAN

SRM

vRA

vRO

Cisco UCS

VxRail

PowerCLI/PowerShell

Job description

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) seeks a virtualization engineer to lead design, support, and automation of the VMware and Cisco UCS environment, including VxRail and DR testing.

You will automate deployments, build baselines, troubleshoot performance issues, and collaborate with business, IT and security leaders to translate requirements into secure, scalable solutions. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement and a generous benefits package.