VMware Administrator

Rich experience in running managing Kubevirt heavy on kubevirt less on container someone who has been involved in workload migration from vmware to openshift kubevirt transition experience will be great The candidate will be managing the virtualization stack which is built on openshift This is the stack view focus on the OpenShift Virtualizations Platform In this role you will Lead and mentor a team of VMware engineers within the POD structure Responsible for people and performance management of the team Design deploy and manage VMware vSphere VRO vRLI and related technologies Oversee daytoday operations troubleshooting and performance tuning of the virtual environment Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to deliver infrastructure solutions for business needs Drive automation initiatives using tools such as PowerCLI Ansible or vRealize Suite INTERNAL Develop and maintain technical documentation standards and best practices Participate in capacity planning disaster recovery and business continuity activities Stay updated with the latest VMware technologies and industry trends Engage key stakeholders to ensure product success and value communicate issues progress and resolutions for critical incidents liaise between operations and engineering teams Continuously monitor compliance and mitigate risks using tools like vRealize Operations ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies Manage and improve product offerings throughout their lifecycle using Agile methodologies assess resource needs for critical services Share regular product updates with stakeholders ensure products are updated and compliant with supported versions communicate CVEs promptly Provide technical direction and leadership ensuring best practices in VMware products distributed systems servers and storage Handle crisis situations efficiently representing the team in major incident calls and providing technical expertise Implement robust monitoring and ing systems to proactively manage platform health Ensure system availability and performance meeting defined SLAs and SLOs Plan for future capacity needs and optimize system performance through tuning and scaling To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements 15 Years of total IT experience with large scale IT Infrastructure and 12 year of experience with Distributed Systems Ex Linux Windows High Availability Solutions Server Hardware and VMware products DiplomaBEBTechMTechMSc in Computer ScienceIT preferred or any engineering field considered or equivalent Proven leadership and team management skills Experienced in managing and maintaining VMware products vSphere vCenter vROPS vRO vRLI vRLCM within banking finance domain Proven ability to lead and drive engineering deliveries through automation using PowerCLI Python Ansible vRO workflows in large scale virtualization infrastructure Strong understanding of network and storage technologies in relation to distributed systems especially VMware platform Ability to work collaboratively in team environment and communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical stakeholders Excellent communication interpersonal leadership and problemsolving skills Proficient in managing the entire lifecycle of hardware and software from planning and deployment to maintenance and decommissioning Skills Mandatory Skills : Ansible, Openshift