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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # VMware SME / Senior VMware Infrastructure Engineer - **Company:** Galaxy i Technologies, Inc - **Location:** Indianapolis, IN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Desktop Publishing, Disaster Recovery, VMware ESX Servers, Failover, Performance Tuning, PowerCLI, Ansible, Storage Virtualization, VMware Infrastructure, VMware VSphere, Software Vulnerability Management, Computer Equipment, Deployment Automation, Data Management, Cloud Integration, Terraform, Vmware - **Published:** August 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c151c92f-4945-46de-badb-b47c71e687f0 ## About the Role VMware Subject Matter Expert (SME) with strong L3 administration and engineering expertise across vSphere suite and hardware devices of DELL & HPE. Advanced knowledge of VMware components like HCX/HA/DRS/vMotion/Distributed Switches, failover mechanisms and disaster recovery replication topologies of Zerto. Automation: Hands-on experience building ESXI infrastructure workflows and day to day operation tasks using PowerCLI, Ansible etc. Cloud Integration: Practical working knowledge of cloud fundamentals, focusing on hybrid infrastructure. Proven track record of cross-functional teamwork with network, compute, and application stakeholders. ## Description * Provide technical support for mission-critical enterprise VMware environments and maintain SLAs. * Administer and manage large-scale VMware environments including VCF, VMware vSphere and Disaster Recovery Solutions * Design, configure, and maintain ESXi hosts, clusters, and resource pools. * Lifecycle Management of DELL/HPE ESXi hardware's. * Plan and execute VM migrations using VMware HCX (vMotion, Bulk Migration, Cold Migration, Replication Assisted vMotion) * Optimize virtual infrastructure performance, capacity, and scalability * Implement high-availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions eg: Zerto aligned to RPO/RTO requirements * Configure and manage disaster recovery technologies (replication, failover, failback) * Execute DR testing, failover scenarios, and recovery validation * Ensure business continuity across critical applications and infrastructure platforms * Storage Integration & Optimization * Integrate VMware platforms with enterprise storage (SAN/NAS, vSAN) * Manage storage provisioning, replication strategies, and performance tuning * Ensure alignment of virtual infrastructure with enterprise network architecture * Support vulnerability remediation and compliance requirements (e.g., SOC-driven scans) * Maintain adherence to enterprise security policies * Produce and maintain definitive technical blueprints, architecture diagrams, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). * Participate in on-call rotation and provide 24x7 production support. * Proficient with Aria Ops for monitoring, capacity planning, and performance tuning. * Implement Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform, PowerCLI) to automate provisioning, patching, and lifecycle management. * Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term corrective actions * Maintain operational documentation and standard operating procedures * Change Management & Governance * Execute infrastructure changes in accordance with enterprise change management processes * Document design decisions, configurations, and implementation steps * Participate in CAB reviews and ensure minimal risk to production systems * Support audit requests and regulatory compliance requirements ## Related Videos - [Embracing the Hybrid Cloud: Unlocking Success with Ansible](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/932-embracing-the-hybrid-cloud-unlocking-success-with-ansible) - [Dev & Test in the Cloud? 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