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This role requires candidates who are currently authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, and C2C arrangements are not accepted. This role is on-site in either Dallas, Texas or Orange, California.

 

The Senior VMware Engineer plays a key role in leading the design, deployment, and management of enterprise infrastructure systems. This position ensures the reliability, scalability, and security of core IT environments, while providing senior-level technical expertise and mentorship to engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in virtualization, networking, and systems administration, with the ability to drive improvements across the enterprise infrastructure landscape.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, implementation, and maintenance of virtualization and network infrastructure, including servers, storage, switches, and wireless systems.

  • Ensure stable and secure operations through proactive monitoring, automation, and process optimization.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure solutions with organizational objectives.

  • Provide mentorship and technical leadership to network and systems engineers.

  • Develop and maintain documentation, standards, and governance practices.

  • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and lead root-cause analysis and remediation.

  • Research and recommend emerging technologies to enhance performance, scalability, and automation.

  • Manage vendor relationships and coordinate technical support as needed.

  • Oversee data backup, disaster recovery, and system resilience initiatives.

  • Maintain current knowledge of best practices, tools, and technologies in systems and network engineering.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).

  • 8+ years of experience in network and systems engineering, with at least 3 years in a senior or leadership capacity.

  • Expertise in virtualization technologies (VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter).

  • Experience supporting Windows Server, Active Directory, and enterprise storage environments.

  • Proficiency with routing, switching, SD-WAN, and enterprise wireless systems.

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills using tools for packet capture and performance monitoring.

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.

  • Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Preferred Skills

  • Scripting and automation experience (PowerShell, Python, etc.).

  • Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., LogicMonitor, Aruba Central).

  • Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, or similar).

  • Understanding of storage networking (iSCSI, FCoE) and Linux administration.

  • Knowledge of SQL service configuration and performance optimization.

Core Competencies

  • Deep understanding of enterprise infrastructure and systems architecture.

  • Ability to design and execute scalable, secure, and efficient technical solutions.

  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

  • Effective communicator and team leader.

  • Adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities in dynamic environments.

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