Senior Virtualization Engineer – VMware NSX & Automation

RTD - Regional Transportation District of Denver, CO (RTD); Denver, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional Transportation District (RTD) is seeking a skilled virtualization administrator to design, manage and maintain VMware-based environments across compute, storage, network, and monitoring. This role focuses on automation, security, and operational excellence within a large enterprise in Denver.

The candidate will bring 5+ years of VMware vSphere experience with Aria/VCF, plus Linux and Windows server administration, and strong scripting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Five+ years of design/operational support for VMware vSphere environments with Aria Suite or VCF; hands-on host/server, storage, and NSX security.
• Five+ years in Linux and Microsoft server OS administration.
• Three+ years virtualization platform administration with NSX, Aria, vRA, vSAN and vSphere.
• Two+ years of advanced scripting.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements VMware-based virtualization environments and related tools.
• Acts as SME and escalation point for virtualization issues.
• Defines and improves processes to manage virtual environments and automates where possible.
• Ensures use of all technologies in the virtualization stack including NSX, vSAN, and cloud solutions.

Skills

VMware vSphere

NSX

Linux administration

Windows server administration

Scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

VMware vSphere

VMware Aria Suite

VMware Cloud Foundation

NSX

vRA

vSAN

PowerShell

Job description

Regional Transportation District (RTD) is seeking a skilled virtualization administrator to design, manage and maintain VMware-based environments across compute, storage, network, and monitoring. This role focuses on automation, security, and operational excellence within a large enterprise in Denver.

The candidate will bring 5+ years of VMware vSphere experience with Aria/VCF, plus Linux and Windows server administration, and strong scripting.