Senior VMware Engineer — Virtualization & Automation Leader

ESG Consulting; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, 401K for GA/CA

Job summary

ESG Consulting seeks a Senior VMware Engineer to join its IT team in Atlanta. You will design, implement, and manage VMware infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across Linux and Windows servers.

The role requires scripting with PowerShell and Python, plus strong collaboration across IT teams. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in VMware engineering, a solid Linux/Windows background, and experience with NSX and vSAN.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of VMware engineering experience including ESXi and vCenter.
• Strong Linux and Windows server administration background.
• Experience designing, implementing and securing virtualized infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and manage VMware infrastructure (ESXi, vCenter) on Cisco UCS hardware.
• Develop and maintain virtualized environment performance and reliability.
• Configure Linux and Windows servers within virtualized environments and enforce security practices.
• Create automation scripts (PowerShell, Python) to streamline operations and deployments.
• Document designs, configurations and procedures; generate capacity and incident reports.

Skills

VMware vSphere

vSAN

NSX

Linux Administration

Windows Server

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Automation & Scripting

Networking & Storage

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Cisco UCS

vCenter

Job description

ESG Consulting seeks a Senior VMware Engineer to join its IT team in Atlanta. You will design, implement, and manage VMware infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across Linux and Windows servers.

The role requires scripting with PowerShell and Python, plus strong collaboration across IT teams. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in VMware engineering, a solid Linux/Windows background, and experience with NSX and vSAN.