Senior VMware Cloud Engineer — AI Ops & Automation

HAN Staffing

New Jersey

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

HAN Staffing is seeking a Senior IT VMware Systems Engineer to manage real-time capacity, replace aging servers, and deploy production-grade virtualization with an emphasis on reliability and security. The role drives the shift to a Follow the Sun model, enabling scalable capacity planning and proactive resilience.

The candidate will own performance monitoring, automation, and AI-driven optimization across VMware components, aiming to minimize downtime and maximize cost efficiency in an

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in computer science or related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on VMware design, deployment, and support experience.
  • Experience migrating legacy VMware sites to modern stacks.
  • Strong automation background with PowerCLI, vRA, Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell/Python.

Responsibilities

  • Lead migration to VMware Cloud Foundation 9 with zero downtime and security alignment.
  • Design and evolve VMware stack (vSphere, NSX T, vSAN, Aria Operations) for ultra-low latency and high availability.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform, PowerCLI) for provisioning and lifecycle management.
  • Develop AI-enabled operations (LLM chat ops) for ticket triage and root-cause analysis.
  • Configure and tune monitoring dashboards in Aria Operations, VRLI, and VRNI.
  • Facilitate change, release, and incident management; ensure CIS and Hardened Base compliance.

Skills

VMware
Automation
PowerCLI
Ansible
Terraform
Python scripting
vRealize Operations
NSX T
vSAN
AI ops
ITIL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

PowerCLI
vRA
Ansible
Terraform
PowerShell
Python
Aria Operations

Job description

HAN Staffing is seeking a Senior IT VMware Systems Engineer to manage real-time capacity, replace aging servers, and deploy production-grade virtualization with an emphasis on reliability and security. The role drives the shift to a Follow the Sun model, enabling scalable capacity planning and proactive resilience.

The candidate will own performance monitoring, automation, and AI-driven optimization across VMware components, aiming to minimize downtime and maximize cost efficiency in an

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