Senior VMware Engineer - Hybrid (Remote 2x/Week)

TECHEAD; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement (2 days remote

Contract: 6 months with rolling renews

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

TECHEAD is seeking a Senior VMware Infrastructure Engineer to oversee, modernize, and maintain a mission-critical SDDC footprint. The role focuses on ESXi/vCenter, vSAN, DR/backup, and automated provisioning across multi-site environments.

You will collaborate with IT, network, storage, and cloud teams to architect, automate, and optimize VMware workloads in a hybrid 2 days remote work setup. 8+ years of enterprise VMware experience is expected.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience administering enterprise VMware vSphere / ESXi environments in data center settings.
• Deep technical command of vSphere core components and storage integration.

Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, and manage multi-site VMware vSphere environments (ESXi, vCenter, vCSA).
• Perform capacity planning, resource balancing, NUMA optimization, and overcommit management.
• Oversee vCenter/ESXi upgrades, vLCM, host profiles, and rolling patch updates.
• Define and enforce baseline configurations, templates, and automated VM provisioning workflows.
• Design vDS networks, port groups, and advanced network policies.
• Manage storage architectures (SAN/NAS/vSAN) and SDRS/SIOC/policies.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Troubleshooting

Automation

Capacity planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

VMware vSphere

VMware vCenter Server

VMware vSAN

VMware SRM

Veeam

Zerto

PowerCLI

PowerShell

Ansible

Terraform

vROps

vLCM

Job description

TECHEAD is seeking a Senior VMware Infrastructure Engineer to oversee, modernize, and maintain a mission-critical SDDC footprint. The role focuses on ESXi/vCenter, vSAN, DR/backup, and automated provisioning across multi-site environments.

You will collaborate with IT, network, storage, and cloud teams to architect, automate, and optimize VMware workloads in a hybrid 2 days remote work setup. 8+ years of enterprise VMware experience is expected.