VMware vCloud Director Management

Compunnel, Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company is seeking a vendor or team for comprehensive management and operational support of the VMware vCloud Director environment in Plano, Texas. The ideal candidate must have proven expertise in multi-tenant cloud architecture and strong automation skills, including experience with Terraform and vCD integrations. Key responsibilities include managing tenancy models, overseeing virtual resource security, and ensuring stable operations across data centers.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing VMware vCloud Director environments.
• Strong understanding of multi-tenant cloud architecture and resource isolation.
• Experience with automation tools including Terraform and vCD integrations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the three-tier tenancy model and oversee resource isolation.
• Ensure secure isolation of virtual resources across tenants.
• Leverage automation tools for infrastructure-as-code.

Skills

VMware vCloud Director management

Multi-tenant cloud architecture

Automation tools proficiency

NSX-T Manager knowledge

Appliance lifecycle management

Tools

Terraform

vCD integrations

Job description

We are seeking a vendor or team to provide comprehensive management and operational support for the VMware vCloud Director environment.

This role is critical to ensuring the stability, performance, and security of a multi-tenant cloud platform.

The ideal partner will demonstrate expertise in tenancy models, multi-site resource management, automation, and infrastructure operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the three-tier tenancy model, including creation and administration of parent and sub-provider organizations.
• Ensure secure isolation of virtual resources across tenants.
• Oversee stretched data centers across multiple sites and geographies, providing unified resource monitoring and management.
• Leverage automation tools and the open-source vCD Terraform Provider to automate infrastructure-as-code and UI-driven workflows.
• Perform appliance management tasks such as timezone configuration, public address customization, orderly shutdown/startup of appliance clusters, and jumbo frame configuration.
• Register NSX-T Manager instances and manage service engine groups.
• Configure firewall rules and IP/MAC sets to ensure secure network operations.
• Manage Virtual Trusted Platform Module (vTPM) devices to enhance VM security.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing VMware vCloud Director environments.
• Strong understanding of multi-tenant cloud architecture and resource isolation.
• Experience with automation tools including Terraform and vCD integrations.
• Familiarity with NSX-T Manager, firewall configurations, and network resource management.
• Hands-on experience with appliance lifecycle management and infrastructure readiness.
• Knowledge of security enhancements including vTPM device management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with stretched data center environments and multi-site resource coordination.
• Background in integrating vCloud Director with CI/CD pipelines and monitoring systems.