Senior VMware Systems Engineer — vSphere 8, VCF 9 (Hybrid)

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Jersey City (NJ); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior IT VMware Systems Engineer for a long-term contract in Jersey City, NJ. The role demands hands-on VMware vSphere 8 expertise and experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 9) in a large enterprise environment.

The candidate will engage in capacity planning, real-time monitoring, and production change governance while collaborating with global teams. Local onsite presence three days per week is required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on VMware vSphere 8 experience.
• Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 9) in large environments.
• Capacity planning, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Understanding of production change management, security, and regulatory compliance.
• ITIL / VMware certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support large-scale VMware environments (400–500 servers).
• Work on VMware vSphere 8 and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 9).
• Perform real-time capacity monitoring and health checks.
• Review capacity enhancement requests (RITMs).
• Drive hardware lifecycle management and end-of-life replacements.
• Support VMware migrations, upgrades, patching, and deployments.
• Monitor performance, availability, and capacity.
• Follow banking change management and governance processes.
• Collaborate with global infrastructure, storage, and networking teams.

Tools

PowerCLI

PowerShell

Python

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior IT VMware Systems Engineer for a long-term contract in Jersey City, NJ. The role demands hands-on VMware vSphere 8 expertise and experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 9) in a large enterprise environment.

The candidate will engage in capacity planning, real-time monitoring, and production change governance while collaborating with global teams. Local onsite presence three days per week is required.