VMware Infrastructure Engineer

Evolve today Romania

. Install, configure, upgrade, and patch VMware ESXi and vCenter / vSphere .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • RomaniaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in VMware ESXi and vCenter / vSphere management, including installation, configuration, and performance troubleshooting. Proficient in AWS EC2 instance management and hybrid cloud environments, with strong documentation and communication skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords

VMware ESXi ManagementAWS EC2 ManagementClustering: HA, DRS, vMotionEnterprise Storage ExperienceSite Recovery Manager Knowledge

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Hard Skills

VMware vCenterVMware vSphereStorage ProvisioningNFS ManagementFibre ChannelISCSIPowerCLI ScriptingPowerShell ScriptingCapacity PlanningPerformance Monitoring

Soft Skills

Clear DocumentationCommunication SkillsIndependent Work

Tools & Technologies

AWS Application Migration ServiceRubrikIBM Storage DefenderCisco UCSDell Compellent

Certifications & Qualifications

VMware VCP-DCVAWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateSysOps Administrator

Industry Keywords

Hybrid CloudBusiness ContinuitySite RecoveryVMFSNFS Datastores

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudEC2LinuxNFSVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Install, configure, upgrade, and patch VMware ESXi and vCenter / vSphere
Build and operate HA, DRS, vMotion, and Storage vMotion clusters
Manage VMFS and NFS datastores, datastore clusters / Storage DRS, provisioning, and snapshots
Design and maintain virtual networking using vSwitches, Distributed Switches, port groups, and VLANs
Manage the full VM lifecycle, including templates, cloning, P2V/V2V migrations, and performance troubleshooting
Provision storage end-to-end for ESXi, including LUNs/volumes, host mapping, zoning/masking, and VMware datastore presentation
Perform capacity planning, performance monitoring, and latency troubleshooting between ESXi and storage arrays
Deploy and manage AWS EC2 instances, including instance types, AMIs, key pairs, EBS volumes, and snapshots
Migrate or import workloads from VMware to AWS using AWS Application Migration Service and VM Import/Export
Document infrastructure clearly so it can be operated by others
Work closely with the infrastructure team to plan capacity and troubleshoot performance from the storage array through the hypervisor
Support site recovery, business continuity, and hybrid on-premises/cloud environments

Requirements

What you’ll need

Hands-on production experience with VMware ESXi and vCenter / vSphere, including installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching
Practical knowledge of clustering: HA, DRS, vMotion
Practical knowledge of datastores and virtual networking
Experience with or solid familiarity with Site Recovery Manager / Live Site Recovery and Storage Replication Adapter (SRA)
Hands-on experience with enterprise storage presented to VMware
Experience with IBM Storage (FlashSystem / Storwize / SVC), Dell Compellent, EMC VNXe, or comparable enterprise arrays
Working knowledge of Fibre Channel and iSCSI and storage provisioning to ESXi hosts
Ability to work independently from deployment through troubleshooting
Ability to write clear documentation
Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences
Cisco UCS experience is a plus
AWS EC2 experience is a plus
Knowledge of NFS, ESXi multipathing, array-side snapshots and replication, and VAAI is a plus
Experience with Rubrik, IBM Storage Defender Copy Data Management, or similar tools is a plus
VMware VCP-DCV, IBM Storage, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, or SysOps Administrator certifications are a plus
PowerCLI, PowerShell, or AWS CLI scripting and automation experience is a plus
Windows Server and Linux administration experience is a plus
Experience with hybrid on-premises VMware and AWS setups or VMware Cloud on AWS is a plus
Candidates must be based in Romania

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote work arrangement
B2B opportunity
Opportunity to work with an experienced infrastructure team
Exposure to hybrid on-premises and cloud setups
Opportunity to work with production VMware and storage environments