Senior VMware Architect | Enterprise SAN & DR (Hybrid)

Theron Partners Inc.; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Theron Partners Inc. is seeking a Senior VMware Engineer/Architect in Columbia, SC for a 12+ month hybrid contract.

You will design, implement, and support agency VMware solutions, coordinating with application and infrastructure teams to document deployment and support procedures. The role requires 13+ years IT experience, 8+ years VMware/SAN expertise, and a strong background in disaster recovery, capacity planning, and enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• 13+ years of IT experience.
• 3+ years government experience — Federal, State, or Local.
• 8+ years supporting enterprise environments involving SAN and VMware.
• 8+ years VMware ESX administration.
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP) OR 5+ additional years of VMware experience.
• 8+ Years of Experience with Enterprise environments with known issues on both the SAN and VMware front.
• Experience with Capacity Planning based on technical analysis research.
• Strong VMware infrastructure design, implementation, and support.
• Experience troubleshooting complex SAN and virtualization issues.
• Capacity planning based on technical analysis.
• Enterprise server infrastructure monitoring and optimization.
• Disaster recovery and failover support.
• Bachelor's degree in IT Systems, Computer Science, or related field
• Strong technical documentation and communication.
• Important Certification Requirement:Candidates without VCP must demonstrate the additional five years of VMware experience.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across VMware and SAN environments.
• Develop and document deployment and support procedures.
• Upgrade equipment and software as needed to ensure stability.
• Install, configure, test, monitor, and maintain system components.
• Diagnose hardware/software problems and escalate complex issues as required.
• Maintain familiarity with current computer and network products.
• Adhere to information security guidelines and promote security.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Capacity planning

Disaster recovery planning

Documentation & communication

Security best practices

Government project experience

On-call support

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT Systems or Computer Science

Tools

VMware ESX administration

SAN management

Job description

Theron Partners Inc. is seeking a Senior VMware Engineer/Architect in Columbia, SC for a 12+ month hybrid contract.

You will design, implement, and support agency VMware solutions, coordinating with application and infrastructure teams to document deployment and support procedures. The role requires 13+ years IT experience, 8+ years VMware/SAN expertise, and a strong background in disaster recovery, capacity planning, and enterprise environments.