Sr. Infrastructure VMWare Engineer

IDR; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly work model

Competitive benefits

Exposure to leading tech

Job summary

IDR is seeking a Sr. Infrastructure VMware Engineer to join one of our top clients in Atlanta, GA. You will design, deploy, and maintain enterprise VMware vSphere clusters and NSX-T networks to support critical workloads.

This role also covers Avi / NSX Advanced Load Balancer deployment, automation with PowerCLI, Ansible, or Terraform, and Tier 3 support. You will ensure high availability, security, and scalable virtualization infrastructure in a remote-hybrid setup.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of enterprise infrastructure engineering focusing on VMware.
• Hands-on NSX-T experience including micro-segmentation and edge services.
• Avi NSX Advanced Load Balancer deployment and management expertise.
• Automation of provisioning with PowerCLI, Ansible, Terraform.
• Strong networking knowledge: TCP/IP, BGP, VLANs, VXLAN/GENEVE.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain vSphere clusters for critical workloads.
• Design and manage NSX-T networking and security policies.
• Deploy Avi NSX ALB, configure virtual services and load balancing.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and lifecycle operations.
• Provide Tier 3 support for virtualization, networking, and load-balancing issues.
• Ensure high availability, security, performance, and scalability.

Skills

VMware NSX-T

Avi / NSX ALB

PowerCLI

Ansible

Terraform

Networking fundamentals

Troubleshooting complex infra

Tools

PowerCLI

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

IDR is seeking a Sr. Infrastructure VMWare Engineer to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Atlanta, Georgia. This role involves designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-grade virtualization and software-defined data center (SDDC) technologies. The position offers the chance to work with a leading organization in the technology and infrastructure sector.

Position Overview for the Sr. Infrastructure VMWare Engineer:

• Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise VMware vSphere clusters supporting critical workloads.
• Design and manage VMware NSX-T network virtualization, including micro-segmentation, distributed firewalls, NSX Edge services, and overlay networking.
• Deploy and configure VMware Avi / NSX Advanced Load Balancer, including Avi Service Engines, Virtual Services, load balancing, traffic rules, and security policies.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and lifecycle operations using tools such as PowerCLI, Ansible, or Terraform.
• Provide Tier 3 support and troubleshoot complex virtualization, networking, NSX-T, and load-balancing issues.
• Ensure high availability, security, performance, and scalability of enterprise virtualization infrastructure.

Requirements for the Sr. Infrastructure VMWare Engineer:

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure engineering with a strong focus on VMware technologies.
• Hands-on experience with VMware NSX-T , including distributed firewalls, micro-segmentation, NSX Edge services, and overlay networking.
• Hands-on experience with VMware Avi / NSX Advanced Load Balancer , including Avi Service Engines, Virtual Services, load balancing, and traffic rules .
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing (BGP), VLANs, VXLAN/GENEVE overlay networks, and network security.
• Experience with infrastructure automation using PowerCLI, Ansible, Terraform, or similar tools.
• Experience troubleshooting complex VMware, networking, and load-balancing issues in enterprise environments.

What's in it for you?

• A remote opportunity with most responsibilities able to be completed remotely, with occasional onsite requirements.
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.

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