Virtualization Engineer

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Virtualization Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of cutting-edge virtualization solutions within our IT infrastructure. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in system architecture, cloud security, and virtualization technologies to optimize our virtual environments, enhance system performance, and ensure robust security protocols., * Act as the Level-3 escalation points for all virtualization-related issues.

• Manage and support VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V environments.
• Troubleshoot complex system failures, performance issues, and outages.
• Ensure high availability and reliability of virtual infrastructure.
• Plan and execute system upgrades, migrations, patching, and maintenance activities.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and prepare incident and problem reports.
• Work closely with vendors (VMware, Microsoft, hardware OEMs) for issue resolution.
• Monitor infrastructure health and recommend performance or capacity improvements.
• Create, maintain, and review documentation such as SOPs and operational guides.
• Guide and mentor L1/L2 support engineers.
• Follow ITIL processes, generate required reports.

Do you have experience in vCenter?, * Strong hands-on experience with VMware vSphere (ESXi, vCenter, vSAN, VxRail).

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Hyper-V and Windows Servers.
• Experience managing virtual clusters, virtual machines, and shared storage.
• Knowledge of critical features such as:
• VMware HA, DRS, vMotion, VCF, NSX
• Hyper-V Failover Clustering and Live Migration, Windows clustering.
• Understanding of storage and networking concepts.
• Experience with enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in high-pressure production environments.

4.84.8 out of 5 stars Scottsdale, AZ 85257 $24 - $25 an hour - Contract