Vmware administrator

Our is Client is a largest Top 5 Software giant in India, with over 11.3 USD billion dollars revenue, Global work force 2,40,000 employees, It delivers end-to-end technology, consulting, and business process services to clients across the globe, Presence: 60+ countries and Publicly traded company NSE & BSE (India), NYSE (USA). · Job Title: VMWARE Admin · Location: Chennai / Pune / Bangalore / Hyderabad / Mumbai / Coimbatore · Experience: 5 to 12 yrs · Job Type : Contract to hire. · Notice Period:- Immediate joiners. . Payroll - PEOPLEPRIME JD : Mandatory Skills: VMware Engineer – VCF/NSX/v SAN/Aria Deployment & Migrations Job Summary: We are looking for a highly experienced and technically proficient Senior VMware Engineer to lead and execute complex deployments and migrations involving VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), NSX, v SAN, and the VMware Aria Suite (formerly v Realize Suite). The role focuses on design, implementation, and migration of enterprise virtualization platforms to modern, software-defined data centers. Key Responsibilities: Design & Deployment · Plan, design, and implement VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments including management and workload domains. · Deploy and configure NSX-T/NSX-V, including logical switching, routing, firewalls, and network services. · Set up and manage v SAN clusters, including stretched clusters, fault domains, and storage policies. · Deploy and configure the VMware Aria Suite components (Aria Operations, Aria Automation, Aria Operations for Networks, and Aria Lifecycle). Migration Projects · Lead and execute workload migrations to VCF environments, including from legacy 3-tier infrastructure and non-VMware platforms. · Use tools such as VMware HCX, v Motion, cold migration, and VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) for seamless migrations. · Conduct pre-migration assessments, dependency mapping, and develop migration runbooks and rollback plans. Automation & Operations · Use VMware Aria Automation (formerly v RA) to automate provisioning and lifecycle management of virtual machines and infrastructure services. · Integrate monitoring and alerting with Aria Operations (v ROps) and Aria Operations for Networks (v RNI). · Build and maintain workflows using v Realize Orchestrator (v RO). Support & Optimization · Provide post-deployment support, performance tuning, and ongoing optimization of deployed infrastructure. · Identify and resolve complex issues across compute, storage, and network layers. · Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure adherence to governance and regulatory requirements. Documentation & Knowledge Transfer · Produce detailed design documentation (HLD/LLD), deployment guides, standard operating procedures, and migration plans. · Conduct knowledge transfer and training sessions for internal teams and clients. Required Skills & Experience: · 7+ years of experience in enterprise virtualization and cloud infrastructure. · Proven expertise in: o VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) – Planning, deployment, lifecycle management. o NSX-T/NSX-V – Design, deployment, firewall policies, microsegmentation. o v SAN – Implementation, storage policies, capacity planning. o VMware Aria Suite – Aria Operations, Automation, Orchestrator, and Lifecycle. · Deep understanding of v Sphere 6.x/7.x/8.x, v Center, and ESXi. · Hands-on experience with VMware HCX, SRM, and large-scale workload migration projects. · Knowledge of automation/scripting tools: Power CLI, Ansible, Python (preferred).