VCF Platform Engineer

Rezult Group, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Rezult Group, Inc. seeks a Platform Engineer in Lakeland, FL to migrate and modernize VMs to a private cloud platform. You will coordinate replication transitions, runbooks, and capacity assessments while ensuring consistent reporting through capacity dashboards.

You will also perform VM right-sizing and manage Sandbox environments for POC, testing, and security hardening. Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation and IaC is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on VMware Cloud Foundation and Hypervisor Platform experience.
• VCF 5.2+ experience and strong vSphere 7+ expertise.
• 3+ years with IaC tools like Ansible and Terraform.
• Experience with Windows Server, Red Hat, and AD-managed environments.

Responsibilities

• Migrate and modernize existing VMs to the private cloud platform.
• Coordinate VM cloud modernization, including replication transitions and runbooks.
• Perform VM right-sizing with OS resource validation and dashboards.
• Create and manage Sandbox VMs for POC, testing, and security hardening.

Skills

VMware Cloud Foundation

Hypervisor Platform

vSphere 7+

Ansible Automation Platform

Terraform

PowerShell

PowerCLI

Windows Server

Red Hat

Active Directory

SCCM

SCVMM

vROPS

vRLI

vRealize Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field

Tools

HPE OneView

DELL OpenManage

Red Hat Satellite

SCCM

SCVMM

NSX/DFW

vROPS

vRLI

vRealize Suite

Job description

Rezult continues to make great strides toward enhancing the technology community nationwide. We are consistently looking for qualified professionals to join us in achieving success. Currently, we are searching for a Platform Engineer to fill an immediate vacancy.

This individual will be responsible for:

• Migrating and modernizing existing VMs to the new private cloud platform.
• Executing and coordinating VM cloud modernization conversions, including replication transitions with federation enabled, requiring capacity assessments, JSON conversions/validations, runbook updates, and pipeline execution for VMs in scope.
• Execute VM right-sizing initiatives in coordination with application teams, including OS-level resource utilization validation, stakeholder approval workflows, and progress reporting through capacity dashboards.
• Create, maintain, track, and clean up purpose-built VMs and environments in Sandbox used for POC efforts, upgrade path testing, and security hardening validation.

We are actively speaking with applicants who have a minimum of:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation, Hypervisor Platform
• Hands-on VCF 5.2+ experience
• Strong Operational experience with vSphere 7+
• 3+ Years of hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code capabilities such as Ansible Automation Platform and Terraform.

Preferred Certifications and Experience:

• 5+ years of experience working with HPE and Dell servers
• 5+ years of experience with deploying and managing various Operating Systems in a Microsoft Active Directory-managed environment, including Windows Servers, Red Hat, and vendor-supplied appliances.
• 3+ years' experience with high availability technologies such as SAN, RDMs/Shared VMDK, Clustered Storage, Server/SQL Clusters, and Network Load Balancers.
• 3+ years of experience with other hypervisor platforms including Microsoft Hyper-V and Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, etc.
• 3+ years of experience with various infrastructure platform management tools, including HPE OneView, DELL OpenManage, Red Hat Satellite, SCCM, SCVMM, etc.
• 3+ years of experience with various core VMware technologies including vSphere ESXi, vSAN, VMware Cloud Foundation, and vRealize Suite.
• 3+ years of experience with PowerShell and PowerCLI scripting.
• 3+ years of experience in supporting various Operating Systems in a Microsoft Active Directory-managed environment.
• 3+ years of experience with multiple hardware platforms.
• 2+ years of experience working with VMware Cloud Foundation in a large enterprise
• 2+ years of experience with various VMware products including vROPS, vRLI, SDDC, LCM, vIDM, and vRNI
• Experience with network concepts such as gateways, subnets, firewalls, AD/Infoblox DNS, NSX/DFW tags, and VM-level micro-segmentation.
• High degree of self-motivation, productivity, commitment, and integrity.
• Experience with responsible use of Corporate AI tools for gaining velocity in productivity and development code, such as Agentic AI, GitHub Copilot, etc.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).