Senior VMware & Storage Infrastructure Lead

BBVA; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

BBVA is seeking an Infrastructure & IT Operations Manager to lead enterprise virtualization, storage, backup, and Windows infrastructure in a Houston-based environment.

The successful candidate will mentor engineers, drive modernization, and ensure high availability and security of mission-critical systems. Strong hands-on expertise and leadership are essential for immediate contribution.

Qualifications

• 7+ years hands-on enterprise infrastructure engineering experience.
• Strong experience administering VMware vSphere environments, including ESXi and vCenter.
• Hands-on experience supporting NetApp storage platforms.
• Experience administering Veeam Backup & Replication in enterprise environments.
• Strong Windows Server administration skills, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and PowerShell.
• Experience supporting enterprise server hardware (Dell, HPE, Cisco UCS, or equivalent).
• Experience with SAN/NAS technologies and enterprise data center operations.
• Experience supporting highly available production environments.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across virtualization, storage, backup, and Windows infrastructure.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and optimize VMware vSphere environments.
• Manage and support NetApp storage environments, including provisioning and performance optimization.
• Administer Veeam Backup & Replication for backups and DR readiness.
• Manage Windows Server infrastructure including AD, DNS, DHCP, GP, and file services.
• Collaborate with networking, cybersecurity, and application support teams.
• Participate in infrastructure modernization projects involving virtualization, storage, backup, and cloud tech.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Participate in on-call rotation and act as a senior escalation point for incidents.

Skills

VMware vSphere

NetApp storage

Veeam Backup

Windows Server

Active Directory

PowerShell

Dell/HP/Cisco UCS

SAN/NAS

DR/BC

Tools

PowerCLI

Job description

BBVA is seeking an Infrastructure & IT Operations Manager to lead enterprise virtualization, storage, backup, and Windows infrastructure in a Houston-based environment.

The successful candidate will mentor engineers, drive modernization, and ensure high availability and security of mission-critical systems. Strong hands-on expertise and leadership are essential for immediate contribution.