Senior Infrastructure Engineer | $150k+

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We are seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer with deep VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and Cisco UCS expertise to own complex enterprise virtualization and data center infrastructure. This hands-on technical leadership role focuses on infrastructure engineering, platform upgrades, performance, reliability, and resolving challenging production issues.
ResponsibilitiesEngineer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise VMware Cloud Foundation environments, including vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, SDDC Manager, NSX, VCF Operations, and VCF Automation.Own VMware infrastructure lifecycle management, including platform upgrades, patching, compatibility assessments, firmware coordination, and technical remediation.Design, configure, and support Cisco UCS infrastructure, including X-Series, UCS 9508, Cisco Intersight, Fabric Interconnects, service profiles, and associated network and storage connectivity.Maintain highly available virtualization environments using VMware HA, DRS, vMotion, Storage vMotion, host profiles, and effective resource allocation strategies.Lead hands-on infrastructure projects involving data center deployments, hardware refreshes, migrations, capacity planning, automation, and decommissioning.Diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure issues across virtualization, compute, networking, SAN, storage, and hardware, serving as a senior technical escalation resource.Strengthen infrastructure resilience through performance monitoring, security hardening, vulnerability remediation, disaster recovery planning, recovery testing, and configuration management.Provide technical leadership across infrastructure engineering initiatives, collaborating with Network, Storage, Security, Backup, and Application teams while developing architecture documentation, operational standards, and troubleshooting procedures.QualificationsExtensive hands-on enterprise VMware engineering experience, including strong proficiency with VMware Cloud Foundation, vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, and management of complex production virtualization environments.Practical experience with VCF ecosystem technologies, including SDDC Manager, NSX, VCF Operations, and VCF Automation, particularly supporting deployments, upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management.Strong hands-on Cisco UCS and Cisco Intersight experience, with knowledge of blade and compute infrastructure, Fabric Interconnects, service profiles, firmware, and LAN/SAN integration.Broad enterprise data center engineering experience spanning compute, networking, SAN, storage, virtualization, hardware infrastructure, and high-availability systems.Demonstrated ability to lead technically complex infrastructure projects, independently troubleshoot production issues, and contribute to migrations, disaster recovery, capacity planning, and security remediation. xzbcwsv Typically 7+ years of relevant enterprise infrastructure engineering experience, with strong technical documentation skills, cross-functional collaboration, and availability for after-hours maintenance or escalation support.