Senior VMware Platform Engineer | Remote Automation & Cloud

Bright Vision Technologies

SOUTH PLAINFIELD (NJ)

Remote

USD 100,000 - 170,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a VMware Engineer to design, deploy, and operate VMware-based virtualization across on-prem and cloud environments. The role covers vSphere, vSAN, NSX, Aria, and Tanzu, with focus on automation and capacity management.

The ideal candidate will have enterprise-scale VMware experience, strong automation skills, and a disciplined approach to operations. This is a 100% remote, full-time direct W2 position with a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
8+ years hands-on VMware platform engineering experience.
Deep expertise in vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi.
Hands-on experience with vSAN and storage policy management.
Experience with NSX-T or NSX-V networking.
Strong PowerCLI scripting and automation tooling.
Familiarity with Tanzu Kubernetes Grid or VMware container platforms.
Strong disaster recovery patterns and SRM knowledge.
Strong troubleshooting across compute, network, 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 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 appropriate to the broader hybrid cloud strategy.
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.