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# Virtualization Systems Architect

- **Company:** Isolve Technology Inc
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Proxmox, JavaScript (Programming Language), Vbscript, Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Network Operating System (NOS), Cloud Computing, Databases, Data Centers, Database Servers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Perl (Programming Language), VMware ESX Servers, Monitoring of Systems, Hyper-V, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Storage Area Network (SAN), Internet Small Computer System Interface (ISCSI), Python (Programming Language), Local Area Networks, PostgreSQL, Unix Shell, Machine Learning, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Servers, MongoDB, MySQL, Citrix Systems, OpenShift, OpenStack, Oracle (Applications), PowerCLI, Dell PowerEdge, Windows PowerShell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Ruby, Server Virtualization, SUSE Linux Enterprise Servers, TCP/IP, Virtualization Technology, VMware VSphere, Wide Area Networks, Scripting, Google Cloud, Load Balancing, System Availability, Large Language Models, Virtual Environment, Data Center Networking, Containerization, Tanzu, Kubernetes, Storage Technologies, Rancher, Vcenter, Performance Monitor, Routing & Switching, Hardware Infrastructure, Nutanix, Puppet, Terraform, Network Server, GPT, Docker, Nvme, Servicenow, Vmware
- **Published:** June 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/e8726353-18d3-4282-8e30-c200123a4085

## About the Role

Minimum of 13-20 years' experience, in supporting virtualization technologies preferred

List of tasks to be performed:

· System management: Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure to ensure

· they are running efficiently., · VMware Certifications (VCP) , Nutanix (NCP), or similar server virtualization certs preferred

· Desired Skills:

· Virtualization experience in one or more of the following: VMware (Specifically VCF), Nutanix,

· Morpheus, Harvester, OpenStack, OpenShift

· Strong knowledge with container technologies: Kubernetes, Rancher, Tanzu, Docker, Podman,

· etc.

· Automation Skills: Ansible / AWX, VMware PowerCLI, PowerShell, Packer, Chocolatey, Terraform

· Cloud Knowledge: AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure

· Change Management: ServiceNow, Remedy

· Compliance: PCI, SOX

· Artificial Intelligence: Claude, ChatGPT, Machine Learning, AI Agents, MCP, LLMs

· Database Knowledge in one or more of the following: Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL, MongoDB,

· Cockroach DB, Spanner, PostgreSQL

· Systems design and Architecture

· Hardware: Dell PowerEdge, Dell OME, HPE Servers, HPE OneView, iDRAC, iLO

· Soft Skills: Project Management, Consulting, Vendor management, Collaboration, Leadership

· (Team Lead)

List of tasks to be performed:

· Architect and design server virtualization solutions

· Perform systems administration for Windows Server and UNIX / Linux systems such as RHEL and

· SLES

· Develop automation through scripting and APIs (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, PowerShell, Python,

· Bash, Terraform), · Basic understanding of data center networking (TCP/IP, switching/routing, ports and protocols,firewall concepts, load-balancing)

· Strong, demonstrable scripting experience in one or more of the following: PowerShell, Ansible,Puppet, Chef, VBScript, C++, Unix Shell, Python, Perl, Ruby, JavaScript, etc.

· Basic understanding of storage protocols (e.g. NFS, SMB, S3, FC, iSCSI, NVMe)

· Good knowledge of Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Group Policy.

· Knowledge of MS Windows Server operating systems including Server 2016, 2019, and 2022 as well as RHEL and SLES operating systems.

· Knowledge of MS database server SQL Server 2008 R2 and later.

· Knowledge of container technologies including but not limited to Docker, Kubernetes, and

Rancher

· Knowledge of IaaS in cloud using MS Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform

· Experience with hardening and improving the security of Windows operating systems and

· hardware platforms, local area networks, wide area networks, messaging, and client-server

applications.

· Ability to develop and maintain IT documentation.

· Independently analyzes and develops innovative resolutions for complex problems involving

availability and/or performance at the component level. Works with vendors to resolve problems and, implements solutions independently

· Leads project teams within assigned unit. Develops, plans, and manages project tasks.

· Participate in efforts to design and deploy AI solutions

· Provides training to less experienced team members of the IS department. Will make registry edits.

Preferred:

· A current VMware, Nutanix, or similar Certification e.g. VCP, NCP, etc.

· Strong background in server virtualization e.g. VMware, Nutanix, OpenShift, Harvester,

· Proxmox, MS Hyper-V, Citrix, Azure, AWS, etc.

· Experience with Docker and Kubernetes

· Experience with Terraform or Ansible

· Experience with Dell and HPE server hardware

· Experience working in a large enterprise environment

· Knowledge of storage area networks to include network operating systems, SAN protocols, SAN

· management, and SAN physical configuration.

## Description

· Virtualization Technologies: Install, configure, and manage virtualization technologies such as

· VMware (vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter), Nutanix (AHV), Openshift, Harvestor, Kubevirt, Morpheus,

· etc.

· Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance and ensure high availability of

· infrastructure.

· Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues related to storage, network, and performance

· Backup and Recovery: Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery solutions,

· specifically SRM

· Security: Ensure the security of the virtual environment by applying patches and updates

· Compliance: Maintain compliance with SOX and PCI standards

· Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of the virtual environment, including

· configurations and procedures

· Collaboration: Work with other IT teams to integrate VMware and other virtual solutions with

· other systems and applications

· Capacity Planning: Analyze and plan for future capacity needs

· Automation Develop and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks and improve efficiency.

· Cloud: Provision infrastrucutre and other resources in cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) as need to

· expand onpremise capabilities.

· Containers: Develop and implement containerization strategies using platforms like Docker,

· Kubernetes, and Rancher

· Architect: Develop and design virtualization solutions, including virtual data centers, servers,

· and desktops

· Lead: Serve as subject matter expert on virtualization technologies. Help instruct and lead other virtualization team members, · Evaluate inefficiencies with server resources and make right-sizing recommendations

· Manage and maintain server virtualization platform on premise as well as cloud e.g. VMware,

· Nutanix, Harvester, OpenShift, Proxmox, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform

· Play a lead role in meetings relating to specific technical projects or tasks

· The selected individual will work independently with minimal supervision or as part of a team

· May be required to create time sensitive deliverables

· May lead project teams within assigned unit develop, plan and manage project tasks

· Participate in the preparation of materials and oral presentations for customers and

· management

· Respond promptly to incidents in ServiceNow

· Will be assigned responsibility for advanced technical issues in the environment for problem

· resolution

· Diagnose and repair system problems working closely with vendor support for all servers,

· software and other hardware directly or with the team members

· Define, monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot system performance of all server virtualization and


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