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Gena Gonzales
VMWare Optimization Engineer
Posted: 02/11/2025
2025-02-11
2025-04-23
Employment Type:
Contract
Industry: Information Technology
Job Number: 17338
Field of Expertise: InformationTechnology
Remote Friendly: Hybrid Work Schedule
Job Description
Our client, a payment solutions company, is seeking a VMWare Optimization Engineer for a 12 + month hybrid contract role in Lenexa, KS.
Pay Rate $65.13 -$67.13/hour.
- Performance Analysis and Optimization: Proactively monitor the VMware environment for performance bottlenecks and resource constraints. Analyze performance data, identify root causes of performance issues, and implement optimization strategies.
- Capacity Planning: Contribute to capacity planning efforts by analyzing trends, forecasting future resource needs, and recommending appropriate hardware and software upgrades.
- Resource Management: Optimize resource allocation and utilization within the VMware environment. Implement and manage resource pools, DRS clusters, and other resource management features.
- Configuration Management: Ensure consistent and optimal configuration of VMware hosts, virtual machines, and related components. Develop and maintain configuration standards and best practices.
- Automation: Automate routine tasks and processes related to VMware management and optimization using scripting languages (e.g., PowerCLI, Python) and automation tools.
- Troubleshooting: Provide expert-level troubleshooting and support for VMware-related issues. Identify and resolve complex technical problems efficiently.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of the VMware environment, including configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other infrastructure teams (e.g., networking, storage, security) to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of the overall infrastructure.
- Research and Evaluation: Stay up-to-date with the latest VMware technologies and best practices. Research and evaluate new tools and techniques to improve the performance and efficiency of the VMware environment.
- Extensive experience (5+ years preferred) in managing and optimizing VMware vSphere environments.
- Deep understanding of VMware vSphere architecture, including ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, vSAN (preferred), and NSX (preferred).
- Strong experience with performance monitoring and analysis tools (e.g., LogicMonitor, SolarWinds).
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerCLI or Python for automation.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
- Experience with storage technologies (SAN/NAS) and their integration with VMware.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- VMware certifications (e.g., VCP, VCAP) are highly desirable.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Pay Rate $65.13 -$67.13/hour.
Meet Your Recruiter
Gena Gonzales
Senior Recruiting Consultant
Gena joined Corps Team in 2021 and has over 12 years of recruiting experience focusing on IT, Engineering and Professional Services. She also has experience in start-up and corporate environments with consultative full life cycle recruitment background, administrative support and HR background. She is skilled at building relationships with employees across all levels of an organization, multitasking and adapting to meet any changing organizational needs. Gena has a Bachelors degree in Journalism and a minor in Speech Communications.
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