Virtualization Platform Manager - VMware & Nutanix

Community Health Systems; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Manager of Virtualization to lead a team responsible for VMware vSphere/vSAN and Nutanix AHV environments. You will ensure high availability, security, and optimized resource use across hybrid cloud workloads.

Responsibilities include driving standardization, automation (Ansible), and proactive performance improvements, while partnering with Cloud Delivery, Network, Storage, Security, and Architecture teams to align with business goals.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of virtualization or infrastructure teams in mixed/hybrid environments.
• Strong expertise in VMware vSphere/ESXi/vSAN and Nutanix AHV.
• Experience with DR/HA, patching, backup, and security controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Virtualization team responsible for VMware/Nutanix environments.
• Oversee operations, stability, and performance including VM lifecycle and disaster recovery.
• Drive standardization of processes, configurations, and security controls.
• Manage platform upgrades, migrations, and workload balancing across platforms.
• Coordinate hybrid integrations with storage, networking, compute, and cloud/on‑prem.
• Lead incident management and root‑cause analysis to minimize downtime.

Skills

Leadership

VMware vSphere/ESXi/vSAN

Nutanix AHV

Hybrid cloud

Automation (Ansible)

Monitoring (Aria Operations)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

Nutanix Prism

VMware vCenter

Nutanix Move

Aria Operations

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking a Manager of Virtualization to lead a team responsible for VMware vSphere/vSAN and Nutanix AHV environments. You will ensure high availability, security, and optimized resource use across hybrid cloud workloads.

Responsibilities include driving standardization, automation (Ansible), and proactive performance improvements, while partnering with Cloud Delivery, Network, Storage, Security, and Architecture teams to align with business goals.