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Overview
GDC IT Solutions is currently seeking a Virtualization Engineer to work one day a weeek on site in Harrisburg, PA.
As a Virtualization Engineer, you will be responsible for the architecture, implementation, optimization, and lifecycle management of the enterprise VMware virtualization environment. This role serves as a subject matter expert across the VMware ecosystem, ensuring high availability, performance, security, and scalability of virtualized compute, storage, and networking platforms.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
• Design, deploy, and maintain VMware vSphere clusters, ESXi hosts, and core virtualization infrastructure.
• Architect and support VMware vSAN environments, including storage policy design, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and capacity planning.
• Design and maintain VMware NSX-T networking and security components, including micro-segmentation.
• Administer VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and integrated components in alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
• Manage and optimize vCenter Server operations, templates, host profiles, and distributed configurations.
• Perform lifecycle management activities using VMware Lifecycle Manager (vLCM), including upgrades, patching, and compliance management.
• Implement automation and orchestration solutions using VMware Aria Suite, vRealize Automation, Orchestrator, and PowerCLI.
• Monitor virtualization platform performance, conduct root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to maintain system stability.
• Maintain security compliance across virtualized environments, including hardening, auditing, and access control management.
• Collaborate with storage, networking, security, and application teams to deliver integrated enterprise solutions.
• Develop and maintain architectural documentation, standard operating procedures, and disaster recovery runbooks.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and participate in on-call support rotations.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
• Extensive hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter within large-scale enterprise environments.
• Strong expertise with advanced VMware technologies including vSAN, NSX-T, VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), or VMware Aria Suite.
• Proficiency with PowerShell and PowerCLI automation.
• Deep understanding of enterprise compute, storage, networking, and virtualization architectures.
• Experience with lifecycle management, capacity planning, and performance tuning.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
• Proven ability to manage complex technical projects independently with minimal supervision.
Preferred Experience
• Experience implementing automation and orchestration solutions within enterprise virtualization environments.
• Experience supporting highly available and disaster recovery-focused infrastructure platforms.
• Familiarity with enterprise security frameworks, compliance standards, and virtualization hardening best practices.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and supporting collaborative infrastructure operations.
GDC IT Solutions (GDC) is a full-service Information Technology (IT) company providing solutions that empower businesses to increase employee productivity, maximize investments, and improve operational efficiencies. With experienced and certified professionals, we deliver services in the areas of application development, data center, 24/7 multilingual service desk, desktop lifecycle management, project management, business process consulting, and IT staff augmentation.
What Makes GDC Different:
Our employees are our greatest asset continually driving our success each and every day. We attract and maintain the best talent to provide a personal customer experience at every touchpoint. Our technology professionals care about day-to-day client interactions and resolving customer issues quickly and efficiently, the first time. We deliver services with a code of high ethical responsibility, both to protect our clients and to assure that the work is carried out at the maximum level of professionalism. We are technology experts remaining one step ahead as technology evolves and constantly engaging to understand our clients' business technology needs in order to deliver the best possible solution.
Why Work for GDC?

• Cutting Edge Technology and Innovation: GDC fully supports and embraces continuing education and industry certifications to stay ahead of trends and remain current within the technology landscape. We recognize that our employees add the real value to our clients and to our business. By approaching our daily operations with a passion for innovation and a shared-learning environment, everyone can make a positive difference.

• Career Growth: GDC is one of the fastest growing companies in the region! Sustained growth means ongoing opportunity. Many of our senior leaders have grown within the company, starting with the helpdesk or other entry-level roles to become thought leaders in the fields of IT infrastructure, application development, project management, and business development.

• Employee-Centric Environment: GDC prides itself on employee satisfaction with a firm belief that happy employees are the most productive employees. In appreciation of our employees and their contributions, we sponsor numerous events throughout the year including an annual gala, golf, lunch barbeques and more.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: GDC offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a positive work environment designed around the philosophy of mutual respect. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, prescription, vision, 401(k), short and long-term disability, and group life

• Holiday and Vacation: GDC firmly believes in a comfortable work-life balance, and we offer comprehensive holiday and paid-time-off (PTO) packages. We provide a generous PTO package, and we encourage our staff to use it - whether it's for vacation or other personal reasons everyone needs time to relax and refresh.

Equal Opportunity Workplace:
GDC is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
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