> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4715851-systems-engineer-vmware-hybrid-data-center](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4715851-systems-engineer-vmware-hybrid-data-center). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer: VMware / Hybrid Data Center - **Company:** Diverse Lynx LLC - **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $104,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Systems Engineering, Ubuntu (Operating System), Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, File Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Firmware, Windows Servers, Routing, PCI Data Security Standards, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Runbook, Service Pack, Shell Script, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology, VMware VSphere, Load Balancing, Computer Network Operations, Firewalls (Computer Science), Vcenter, Enterprise Integration, Vmware - **Published:** November 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/systems-engineer-vmware-hybrid-data-center-new-york-ny--8d376470-c3e5-4cf3-b05c-2d5d48ee1b54 ## About the Role Systems Engineering, VMWare, Network Operations Center, Systems Engineering, Network Operations Center, VMWare, Computer Firmware, Software Patches, Virtual Machine (VM), Network Integration, * VMware (must have): vSphere and vCenter, DRS, HA, vMotion, and Lifecycle Manager. Cloud-only virtualization experience does not qualify. * Windows Server: Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS/DHCP, certificate services, and patching. * Linux: RHEL/Ubuntu, systemd, shell scripting, and storage and filesystems. * Storage, backup, and networking: SAN/NAS, tested backup and recovery, VLANs, routing, firewalls, and load balancing. * Process: Change management, rollback planning, runbooks, and experience in regulated environments. Experience * 8+ years of hands-on systems administration in enterprise data centers. 3+ years in regulated healthcare, health payments, or financial services ## Description * Remediate the VMware estate for configuration drift, hardening, patch and firmware currency, and end-of-life items. * Provision compute, storage, and network capacity for integration workstreams, including VM builds and template standardization. * Administer Windows Server and Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) systems, covering patching, Group Policy, monitoring coverage, and backup verification. * Run all work through change management. Maintain runbooks and produce audit evidence for SOC 2, HITRUST, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. * Execute changes in maintenance windows, including occasional off-hours work, with tested rollback plans. * Hand off work cleanly to the permanent team at the end of the engagement.