Senior VMware Engineer - Remote & Automation Focus

Bright Vision Technologies; Edison (NJ); Remote; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a VMware Engineer for a 100% remote role in the United States. The candidate will design, deploy, and operate VMware-based virtualization, software-defined networking, and storage platforms across on-prem and hybrid cloud environments.

Responsibilities include building Tanzu environments, automating provisioning with PowerCLI/Terraform/Ansible, and leading upgrades while ensuring DR readiness and high availability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Eight or more years hands-on VMware platform engineering experience.
• Deep expertise in vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi.
• Experience with NSX-T or NSX-V networking.
• Strong PowerCLI scripting and automation tooling.
• Familiarity with Tanzu Kubernetes Grid or VMware container platforms.
• Strong understanding of disaster recovery patterns and SRM.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across compute, network, and storage layers.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and operate VMware vSphere, vSAN, and NSX environments across data centers and hybrid cloud deployments.
• Build and maintain Tanzu Kubernetes Grid environments for containerized workloads.
• Implement vRealize / Aria Automation for self-service VM provisioning, lifecycle management, and policy enforcement.
• Operate NSX-T for software-defined networking, including micro-segmentation and load balancing.
• Manage vSAN clusters, storage policies, and storage performance for diverse workload classes.
• Implement disaster recovery and business continuity using Site Recovery Manager and replication.
• Build automation for VMware infrastructure using PowerCLI, Terraform, Ansible, and vRO.
• Design capacity management strategies including right-sizing, reservation, and workload placement.
• Operate VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) deployments where applicable, applying lifecycle management, workload domain design, and integration patterns.
• Implement and operate VMware integrations with cloud providers (VMware Cloud on AWS, AVS, GCVE).
• Build observability for VMware infrastructure including performance, capacity, and compliance.
• Lead VMware upgrades, lifecycle management cycles, and security patching across the virtualization estate, planning carefully sequenced rollouts that minimize disruption to dependent workloads.
• Troubleshoot complex VMware issues spanning compute, network, and storage layers.
• Stay current with VMware product evolution following the Broadcom transition.

Skills

VMware expertise

PowerCLI scripting

Automation teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IS

Tools

vSphere

vCenter

ESXi

NSX-T

vSAN

Tanzu

Aria Automation

PowerCLI

Terraform

Ansible

SRM

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a VMware Engineer for a 100% remote role in the United States. The candidate will design, deploy, and operate VMware-based virtualization, software-defined networking, and storage platforms across on-prem and hybrid cloud environments.

Responsibilities include building Tanzu environments, automating provisioning with PowerCLI/Terraform/Ansible, and leading upgrades while ensuring DR readiness and high availability.