Tao Digital - Senior VMware Consultant - vCenter Operations (5-10 yrs)

Overview :

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled VMware Cloud Foundation (vCF) and VMware Aria (formerly vRealize) Engineer to join our IT Infrastructure team.
The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing, deploying, and managing private cloud solutions using VMwares integrated cloud infrastructure platform and automation suite.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, deploy, and manage VMware Cloud Foundation environments.

- Implement and maintain VMware Aria Suite components including Aria Automation (vRA), Aria Operations (vROps), Aria Operations for Logs (vRLI), and Aria Automation Orchestrator (vRO).

- Automate infrastructure provisioning and lifecycle management using Aria Automation.

- Monitor and optimize system performance, capacity, and availability.

- Develop custom workflows, blueprints, and automation scripts to enhance self-service capabilities.

- Integrate vCF and Aria with third-party tools and services as required.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business and application requirements.

- Maintain documentation related to system architecture, configuration, and processes.

- Stay current on VMware technologies and provide recommendations for improvements and

upgrades.

Qualifications :

- 5+ years of experience with VMware technologies including ESXi, vCenter, and NSX.

- 2+ years of hands-on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation.

- Strong experience with VMware Aria Suite (vRA, vROps, vRLI, vRO).

- Solid understanding of SDDC concepts, networking, storage, and security in a virtualized

environment.

- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation tools (e.g., PowerCLI, Ansible,

Terraform).

- Familiarity with API integrations and scripting (Python, PowerShell, etc.)

- VMware certifications such as VCP, VCAP, or VCDX are a plus.

- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.