VMware VCF Engineer (Nagpur)
Location : Nagpur- WFO
Role Type : Resident Engineer
Start : Immediate / ASAP
About the Role
We are seeking a VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) engineer to work out of Nagpur location. You will own day2 operations and steadystate reliability of the VCF stack — with a focus on
vSphere, vSAN, vRealize Operations (vROps / VMware Aria Operations),
and
NSX
(including basic firewall rule configuration and overlay networking). You will work closely with customer IT teams to maintain platform health, implement changes, and proactively optimize capacity and performance.
Key Responsibilities
Day2 Operations & Reliability
Monitor, triage, and resolve incidents; drive problem management and rootcause analysis.
Perform routine health checks and remediation across vSphere, vSAN, NSX, and vROps.
Platform Administration
vSphere : clusters, resource pools, DRS / HA, vMotion / Storage vMotion, templates, VM lifecycle.
vSAN : storage policies, capacity planning, resync monitoring, performance troubleshooting.
NSX (NSXT) : segments / overlays, T0 / T1 gateways (awareness), distributed firewall (DFW) rules, NAT, basic load balancing concepts.
vROps / Aria Operations : dashboards, alert tuning, capacity / performance analytics, reporting.
Security & Compliance
Implement and validate basic
firewall rules
and segmentation policy in NSX per standards.
Adhere to customer change control, audit, and security practices.
Stakeholder Management & Handover
Provide status updates, capacity / performance reports, and KBs.
Conduct knowledge transfer to customer operations teams.
MustHave Skills
Strong handson with
vSphere
administration in production (cluster design, HA / DRS, VM lifecycle, patching / updates).
Practical
vSAN
operations experience (policybased management, health & performance troubleshooting).
Working knowledge of
NSXT
for day2 ops : overlay / segments, basic routing concepts (T0 / T1 awareness),
distributed firewall
rule creation / validation, NAT.
Experience with
vROps / VMware Aria Operations
for monitoring, alerting, capacity planning, and reporting.
Solid understanding of data center networking (L2 / L3 fundamentals) and storage basics.
Comfortable with change / incident processes (ITILaligned) and writing / runbook documentation.
Good to Have
Exposure to
SDDC Manager / VCF LCM , NSX load balancing, microsegmentation design.
Knowledge of
SRM ,
HCX ,
Aria Automation / Orchestrator (vRO) .
Scripting / automation (PowerCLI / PowerShell; Python nice to have).
Experience with enterprise backup / DR tooling and integrations.
Hardware / platform familiarity (Dell / HP / Cisco UCS) and firmware / driver best practices.
Experience & Qualifications
4–7 years
total experience in VMware virtualization & softwaredefined data center operations.
2+ years
1–2 years
with NSXT day2 operations.
Prior experience operating vROps / Aria Operations in production.
Certifications (preferred) :
VCPDCV (required or in progress), VCPNV (plus), VCAP (plus).
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT or equivalent practical experience.
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