Senior IT Operations Engineer
Job Summary
The Senior IT Operations Engineer leads the operations of virtualized infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security for systems across global data centers and branch locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, or similar virtualization platforms.
- Deploy, configure, and optimize VMs, resource pools, and snapshots.
- Monitor system performance and respond to Level 2 escalations.
- Support global infrastructure and ensure consistent standards.
- Coordinate integrations across compute, storage, and network layers.
- Maintain documentation of assets and configurations.
- Automate administrative tasks using scripts and orchestration tools.
- Participate in DR planning, hardware refreshes, and cloud integration projects.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in IT operations with a strong emphasis on virtualization.
- Hands-on experience managing VMware virtualization environments (vSphere / ESXi / vCenter)
- Strong knowledge of resource allocation, performance tuning and incident management.
Preferred Skills
- VMware VCP-DCV
- Azure Administrator
- Citrix certifications
- Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash)
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation discipline.
