VMware Administrator Position Available In Duval, Florida

VMware Administrator The Scarlett Group – 4.8 Jacksonville, FL Job Details $65,000 – $85,000 a year 15 hours ago Qualifications Ansible Disaster recovery Mid-level Windows

PRTG AWS

Analysis skills ITIL Terraform Scripting SolarWinds VMware Linux 2 years Communication skills vSphere PowerShell ESXi v

Center Full Job Description Job Overview:

The VMware Administrator is responsible for managing, optimizing, and scaling virtual infrastructures. This role is responsible for the design, deployment, and maintenance of VMware environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across systems. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of deep technical expertise and a strategic mindset to support evolving business needs.

Responsibilities & Duties:

Design, implement, and maintain VMware vSphere environments (ESXi, vCenter, vSAN). Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues across computer, storage, and network layers. Manage virtual machine provisioning, resource allocation, and lifecycle operations. Perform patching, upgrades, and configuration changes in line with change management policies. Implement and test disaster recovery and backup strategies using tools like Veeam or similar. Collaborate with security teams to enforce compliance and hardening standards. Automate routine tasks using PowerCLI, PowerShell, or other scripting tools. Document infrastructure configurations, procedures, and best practices Provide Tier 2 support for escalated virtualization-related incidents.

Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in VMware administration or engineering roles. Strong knowledge of VMware vSphere, vCenter, vSAN, and related technologies. Experience with Windows and/or Linux server administration in virtualized environments. Familiarity with networking concepts (VLANs, vSwitches, NSX a plus) Proficiency in scripting for automation (PowerShell, PowerCLI) Understanding of backup, replication, and disaster recovery strategies. VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or equivalent experience preferred Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Preferred Skills Experience with hybrid cloud environments (e.g., VMware Cloud on AWS, Azure VMware Solution) Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible) Exposure to monitoring tools like vRealize Operations, SolarWinds, or PRTG Knowledge of ITIL practices and change management workflows

Environmental and Physical Requirements:

The work environment for this position is a standard office setting. The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and use hands to operate a computer and other office equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.