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Nasscomm

VMware Architect

Englewood, CO · On-site

Nasscomm is one of the world's largest storage, backup, big data and virtualization consulting & staff augmentation firm, with employees in 43 U.S. States and globally across 4 continents.* VMware ...

PlanIT Group, LLC

VMware/VxRail SME

Aurora, CO · On-site

$52.75 - $66/hr

... Conduct storage provisioning, upgrades • Optimize vCenter to help in managing infrastructure ... Required : • VxRail • VMware • VCF • Integrates and extends hyperconverged systems into a ...

Omega Solutions, Inc.

VMware Engineer

Englewood, CO · On-site

$51.25 - $64.25/hr

... storage, and servers • Experience working with integration scripting technologies • Good ... or VMware Cloud Foundation • Experience with NSX-V or NSX-T • Knowledge of IaaC such as ...

Norwin technologies

VMware VDI Architect

Loveland, CO · On-site

Systems - we offer the industry's broadest line of tiered storage platforms and technologies ... Design, build, plan, and implement VMware-based virtual infrastructure in accordance with best ...

Jobsbridge

VM Ware Architect

Englewood, CO · On-site

Perform necessary storage infrastructure maintenance in accordance with EMC and Customer change ... VMware using VADP and Networker - assumes experience with Symantec NBU (NetBackup) process and ...

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What is a Storage VMware engineer?

Storage VMware engineers are IT professionals who specialize in managing, configuring, and optimizing storage solutions within VMware virtualized environments. They ensure that virtual machines have reliable, scalable, and high-performing storage resources. Their role often includes integrating SAN/NAS systems, troubleshooting storage issues, and implementing backup and disaster recovery solutions for virtual infrastructures. These engineers work closely with system administrators and network teams to maintain efficient and secure virtual storage environments.

What are some common challenges faced when managing storage in a VMware environment, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals managing storage in a VMware environment often encounter challenges such as storage bottlenecks, capacity planning, and ensuring data redundancy. Addressing these issues typically involves monitoring performance metrics, implementing storage policies, and leveraging features like VMware vSphere Storage DRS and vSAN for automated load balancing and scalability. Regular communication with network and server teams is also essential to proactively identify and resolve potential conflicts or resource constraints. Staying current with VMware best practices and regularly updating firmware and software can help minimize downtime and optimize storage performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Storage VMware engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Storage VMware Engineer, you need expertise in virtualization technologies, storage solutions, and a solid understanding of network infrastructure, typically supported by a degree in IT or related certifications like VMware Certified Professional (VCP). Familiarity with VMware vSphere, SAN/NAS storage systems, and backup/replication tools is commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set top professionals apart in this field. These skills are important to efficiently design, deploy, and maintain robust virtualized storage environments that support business continuity and scalability.

What is the difference between Storage Vmware vs Storage Administrator?

AspectStorage VmwareStorage Administrator
CertificationsVMware Certified Professional (VCP), VMware certificationsCompTIA Storage+, Cisco CCNA Data Center, vendor-specific storage certifications
Work EnvironmentVirtualization environments, data centers using VMwareData centers, enterprise storage systems, SAN/NAS environments
Industry UsageIT companies, cloud providers, virtualization-focused organizationsLarge enterprises, data centers, IT service providers

Storage Vmware specialists focus on managing and optimizing VMware-based storage solutions, integrating storage with virtual environments. Storage Administrators handle broader storage infrastructure, including SAN, NAS, and enterprise storage systems. While both roles require storage knowledge, Storage Vmware professionals specialize in VMware environments, whereas Storage Administrators have a wider scope across various storage technologies.

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VMWare Administrator

ASM Research

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

ASM Research rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 226 rated it services

Job description

Position Overview
Responsible for providing Tier II technical support for enterprise virtualization infrastructure, with a focus on VMware technologies (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, vSAN, NSX). Serves as an escalation point for Tier I Service Desk staff on virtualization-related incidents, performing advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and system maintenance to ensure availability, performance, and stability of the virtual environment. Works with minimal supervision and coordinates with Tier III/Infrastructure engineering teams on complex issues and change activities.
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Tier II escalation support for incidents involving VMware vSphere, ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, virtual machines, and related virtualization infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to VM performance, host connectivity, storage (vSAN/SAN/NAS datastores), networking (vSwitch, distributed switches, NSX), snapshots, and cluster/HA/DRS configurations.
  • Perform VM provisioning, migration (vMotion/Storage vMotion), cloning, templating, and decommissioning in accordance with change management procedures.
  • Monitor virtual environment health using tools such as vRealize Operations (Aria Operations), vCenter alarms, and enterprise monitoring platforms; proactively identify and remediate capacity, performance, or configuration issues.
  • Document, track, and update incidents and service requests in the ITSM ticketing system (e.g., ServiceNow), ensuring resolution within SLA.
  • Apply patches, updates, and firmware upgrades to ESXi hosts and vCenter environments following established change control processes.
  • Perform root cause analysis on recurring or high-impact incidents and recommend permanent fixes or process improvements.
  • Assist with backup and disaster recovery processes for virtualized systems (e.g., Veeam, VMware SRM) and support recovery testing.
  • Support security hardening, compliance scanning, and remediation of virtual infrastructure per organizational and government security requirements (e.g., STIGs).
  • Collaborate with Tier I Service Desk to provide technical guidance, knowledge transfer, and escalation criteria for VMware-related tickets.
  • Escalate complex architecture, licensing, or design issues to Tier III engineering or vendor support (VMware/Broadcom) as needed.
  • Maintain and update technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the virtual environment.
  • Assist with capacity planning and lifecycle management of virtual infrastructure.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; or Associate degree + 2 years additional relevant experience; or 4 years additional relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • 4+ years of IT infrastructure/systems administration experience, with at least 2+ years focused on VMware virtualization support.
  • Hands-on experience administering VMware vSphere/ESXi and vCenter Server in a production enterprise environment.
  • Experience with an ITSM incident tracking system (ServiceNow preferred).
  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting VM performance, storage, and networking issues within a virtualized environment.
  • Secret clearance required
  • Shift is !0am - 6pm
  • Security + certification

Other Job-Specific Skills
  • Working knowledge of VMware NSX, vSAN, and vRealize/Aria Suite.
  • Familiarity with Windows Server and/or Linux server administration in a virtualized environment.
  • Understanding of enterprise storage concepts (SAN/NAS, LUNs, datastores) and networking fundamentals (VLANs, TCP/IP, DNS).
  • Experience with backup/DR tools such as Veeam, VMware SRM, or similar.
  • Familiarity with ITIL v4 practices for incident, problem, and change management.
  • Knowledge of DoD/federal security compliance standards (STIGs, RMF) a plus, if supporting government clients.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently on complex technical issues.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and tickets in a fast-paced enterprise environment.

Compensation Ranges
Compensation ranges for ASM Research positions vary depending on multiple factors; including but not limited to, location, skill set, level of education, certifications, client requirements, contract-specific affordability, government clearance and investigation level, and years of experience. The compensation displayed for this role is a general guideline based on these factors and is unique to each role. Monetary compensation is one component of ASM's overall compensation and benefits package for employees.
EEO Requirements
It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies.
All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described in "Knowledge, Skills and Abilities" above are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. (For example, "light office duties' or "lifting up to 50 pounds" or "some travel" required.) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualifying disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions.
Disclaimer
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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