
Datacenter & Virtualization Engineer, VMware ESX
TEKVANA INC.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Tech Stack
About the role
- Design, implement, and manage VMware ESXi, vCenter, clusters, HA, and DRS environments
- Lead datacenter infrastructure operations including compute, storage, and virtualization
- Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, and infrastructure optimization
- Manage host upgrades, patching, lifecycle management, and hardware refresh
- Configure and manage enterprise storage (SAN/NAS) integration
- Oversee backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions
- Handle complex troubleshooting across virtualization, storage, and server hardware
- Ensure security hardening and compliance within the virtual infrastructure
- Work closely with network, security, and application teams
- Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in Datacenter Operations & Virtualization
- Strong hands-on expertise in VMware ESXi & vCenter (enterprise scale)
- Experience with HA, DRS, vMotion, SRM
- Experience with enterprise storage technologies (EMC, NetApp, Pure, etc.)
- Strong understanding of server hardware (Dell, HPE, Cisco UCS)
- Experience in disaster recovery planning and implementation
- Knowledge of backup tools (Veeam, Commvault, etc.)
Benefits
- Flexible work from home options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
VMware ESXivCenterHADRSvMotionSRMenterprise storage technologiesdisaster recovery planningbackup toolsperformance tuning
Soft Skills
technical leadershipmentoringtroubleshootingcollaboration