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# VMware Cloud Foundation/ SaltStack Consultant

- **Company:** Stellent IT LLC
- **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Configuration Management, VCloud, Saltstack
- **Published:** June 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/7dcfec26-d4fc-4a9b-8fb0-52914f93d4f2

## About the Role

* Strong hands-on experience with SaltStack (Salt)
 * Experience in Configuration Drift Management / Infrastructure as Code
 * Deep understanding of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) architecture

Soft Skills

 * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
 * Excellent stakeholder communication and consulting mindset
 * Ability to lead technical discussions and manage client expectations
 * Self-driven with ability to work independently in complex environments

## Description

Provide expert support for Configuration Drift Management using Salt solution on ICPW platform , ensuring consistent, compliant, and automated configuration management across VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.x environments.
Key Responsibilities

 * Design, implement, and support configuration drift detection and remediation using SaltStack
 * Ensure infrastructure consistency across environments (Dev, QA, Prod)
 * Develop and maintain configuration baselines and policies
 * Automate remediation workflows for identified drift scenarios
 * Provide operational and technical support for VMware Cloud Foundation environments
 * Collaborate with stakeholders to align solutions with business needs
 * Provide regular updates, documentation, and knowledge transfer
 * Identify opportunities to improve automation, efficiency, and reliability
 * Drive enhancements in tooling, scripts, and operational processes


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