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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in virtualization and infrastructure engineering, with a strong focus on designing and managing large-scale cloud environments. Proven ability to drive automation, operational efficiency, and technical leadership across platform initiatives.
Highest-signal resume keywords
VMware vSphere/ESXi ExpertiseInfrastructure as Code (IaC)Terraform and Ansible ProficiencyCloud Technologies (Azure, AWS)Virtualization Platform Troubleshooting
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Hard Skills
VirtualizationInfrastructure EngineeringPlatform EngineeringCloud TechnologiesArchitecture DesignTroubleshootingAutomationResource OptimizationCI/CD IntegrationNetworking
Soft Skills
CommunicationStakeholder ManagementMentoringProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
OpenStackOpenShift VirtualizationProxmoxXCP-ngMicrosoft Hyper-VTerraformAnsiblePythonPowerShellKubernetes
Certifications & Qualifications
Virtualization CertificationsCloud CertificationsNetworking CertificationsStorage Technology Certifications
Industry Keywords
Private CloudInfrastructure AutomationOperational ExcellenceHigh AvailabilitySite Reliability Engineering (SRE)
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAnsibleAWSAzureCloudKubernetesNFSOpenShiftOpenStackPythonSwitchingTerraformVMware
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own the technical vision, architecture, and roadmap for lab virtualization platforms
- Partner with engineering teams and stakeholders to understand requirements and design scalable infrastructure solutions
- Lead the design, deployment, and lifecycle management of virtualization and private cloud environments
- Drive infrastructure automation, self-service capabilities, and operational efficiency
- Define architecture standards, best practices, and long-term technology strategy
- Evaluate and adopt technologies that improve reliability, scalability, performance, and user experience
- Serve as the technical escalation point for complex infrastructure and virtualization challenges
- Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across platform and infrastructure initiatives
- Support development, testing, CI/CD, and product validation environments
- Drive infrastructure modernization through automation and operational excellence
Requirements
What you’ll need- 14+ years of experience in virtualization, infrastructure engineering, platform engineering, cloud, or related disciplines
- Proven experience designing, implementing, and operating large-scale infrastructure platforms
- Strong architecture, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills across virtualization, compute, storage, networking, and cloud technologies
- Experience working directly with engineering teams to gather requirements and deliver infrastructure solutions
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Expert-level experience with VMware vSphere/ESXi, OpenStack, OpenShift Virtualization, Proxmox, XCP-ng, and Microsoft Hyper-V
- Experience designing and operating large-scale virtualized and private cloud environments
- Strong understanding of clustering, high availability, workload management, resource optimization, and virtual networking
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex virtualization platform issues
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and platform automation
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Python, PowerShell, or similar technologies
- Experience building automated provisioning, deployment, monitoring, and operational workflows
- Familiarity with CI/CD integration and self-service infrastructure platforms
- Understanding of enterprise storage technologies, including NAS, SAN, iSCSI, NFS, SMB, and Fibre Channel (FC)
- Foundational networking knowledge, including VLANs, routing, switching, and virtual networking concepts
- Strong understanding of Azure, AWS, and hybrid cloud environments spanning on-premises and public cloud platforms
- Experience supporting engineering labs, private cloud environments, or product development organizations is highly desirable
- Experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, containers, and cloud-native technologies is preferred
- Familiarity with observability, monitoring, capacity planning, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices is preferred
- Relevant certifications in virtualization, cloud, networking, or storage technologies are a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal employment opportunities
- Reasonable accommodations for candidates
- Benefits (mentioned as an employment aspect, with no specific offerings detailed)