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VMware Engineer

Springfield, VA

$54.25 - $68/hr

Design, implement, and maintain VMware-based solutions (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter) * Lead ... Collaborate with network engineers to design and configure virtual networking (vSwitches ...

VMware Engineer

Springfield, VA

$54.50 - $68.25/hr

Design, implement, and maintain VMware-based solutions (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter) * Lead ... Collaborate with network engineers to design and configure virtual networking (vSwitches ...

Design, implement, and maintain VMware-based solutions (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter) * Lead ... Collaborate with network engineers to design and configure virtual networking (vSwitches ...

VMware Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$54.25 - $68/hr

Design, implement, and maintain VMware-based solutions (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter) * Lead ... Collaborate with network engineers to design and configure virtual networking (vSwitches ...

VMware Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Design, implement, and maintain VMware-based solutions (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter) * Lead ... Collaborate with network engineers to design and configure virtual networking (vSwitches ...

VMware Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$51.75 - $64.50/hr

We are seeking a VMware Engineer to support the administration, optimization, and ongoing evolution ... Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions * Apply patches ...

As a VMware Engineer supporting the Government, you will be responsible for physical/virtual ... Develop and deploy customized VMware solutions for various platforms. * Make informed design ...

As a VMware Engineer supporting the Government, you will be responsible for physical/virtual ... Develop and deploy customized VMware solutions for various platforms. * Make informed design ...

... Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Management, SOA, BPM, Data Warehousing, SharePoint ... modified solutions and administrations in ERP, CRM, Enterprise architecture, offshore advisory ...

VMware Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$53.50 - $67/hr

VMWare Engineer Location: Chicago, IL Duration: 3+ Months We work with businesses and consumers to ... UCS solution • vSphere and vCenter • Distributed virtual switch configuration • HA, DRS ...

VMware Engineer

Chicago, IL

$53.50 - $67/hr

VMWare Engineer Location: Chicago, IL Duration: 3+ Months We work with businesses and consumers to ... UCS solution vSphere and vCenter Distributed virtual switch configuration HA, DRS, server and ...

VMWare Engineer

Scarsdale, NY

$55.50 - $69.50/hr

VMWare Engineer Location: Scarsdale, NY | Manhattan, NY (Onsite) Type: Full-time role with TCS ... solutions • Configure backup jobs, replication, and recovery strategies • Perform regular ...

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Senior VMware Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$59 - $73.50/hr

Lead and manage administrative, engineering, and design activities for enterprise virtualized ... Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery solutions supporting VMware environments.

Senior VMware Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$50.50 - $63.25/hr

We engineer intelligence into the core of infrastructure for Federal and commercial customers ... The candidate will be responsible for the development of Virtualization solutions utilizing VMware ...

Senior VMware Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$135K - $216K/yr

Lead and manage administrative, engineering, and design activities for enterprise virtualized ... Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery solutions supporting VMware environments.

Senior VMware Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$59 - $73.50/hr

Lead and manage administrative, engineering, and design activities for enterprise virtualized ... Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery solutions supporting VMware environments.

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How much do vmware solution engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for vmware solution engineer in the United States is $123,284.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,500.00 and $140,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are VMware Solution Engineers?

VMware Solution Engineers are technical professionals who work with customers to design, implement, and optimize VMware's virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions. They serve as technical advisors, helping clients understand how VMware products can address their business needs. Solution Engineers often collaborate with sales teams, deliver presentations, conduct product demonstrations, and provide technical guidance throughout the sales cycle. Their expertise ensures customers can deploy VMware solutions effectively and achieve desired outcomes.

What is the difference between Vmware Solution Engineer vs Vmware Systems Engineer?

AspectVmware Solution EngineerVmware Systems Engineer
CertificationsVMware Certified Professional (VCP), related cloud and networking certsVCP, VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP)
Work EnvironmentCustomer-facing, solution design, pre-sales supportInternal, deployment, troubleshooting, maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageIT consulting firms, cloud providers, enterprise ITData centers, enterprise IT departments, service providers

Vmware Solution Engineers focus on designing and presenting VMware solutions to clients, often working in pre-sales roles. Vmware Systems Engineers primarily handle deployment, configuration, and support within organizations. While both roles require VMware certifications and technical expertise, Solution Engineers are more client-facing, whereas Systems Engineers focus on implementation and maintenance.

What are some common challenges faced by a VMware Solution Engineer when working across multiple client environments?

VMware Solution Engineers often navigate the complexity of integrating VMware products into diverse client infrastructures, each with unique requirements and existing technologies. Common challenges include troubleshooting compatibility issues, ensuring seamless migration of workloads, and maintaining security best practices during deployment. Success in this role requires strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to deliver tailored virtualization solutions.

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

To excel as a VMware Solution Engineer, you need a strong background in virtualization technologies, system administration, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with VMware vSphere, NSX, vSAN, and certifications like VMware Certified Professional (VCP) are typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer engagement skills help you translate complex technical concepts into client solutions. These skills are crucial for designing, implementing, and supporting robust virtualization environments that meet business needs.
Infographic showing various Vmware Solution Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 2% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,284 per year, or $59.3 per hour.
VMWARE CONSULTANT with Security Clearance

VMWARE CONSULTANT with Security Clearance

CALIBRE

Alexandria, VA • On-site, Remote

Other

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

VMWARE CONSULTANT CALIBRE Systems, Inc. is an employee-owned, mission-focused solutions and digital transformation company. You can view our website at www.calibresys.com. This position requires a Secret, Top Secret or TS SCI security clearance.  We are building a pipeline of experienced VMware Consultants and Engineers to support VMware VCF deployments across multiple U.S. locations. (Alexandria, VA, Omaha, NE, Hanscom AFB, MA, Tampa, FL, Miami, FL, Fort Huachuca, AZ, San Diego, CA, VA Beach and more). This is a project-based consulting opportunity with onsite, hybrid and remote engagement requirements depending on project scope. Consultants may work independently or as part of a small deployment team to assess environments, architect VMware solutions, and optimize VCF capabilities for customer sites. You would be based out of your home office.  Primary Responsibilities Support VMware VCF deployments across multiple U.S. locations (Alexandria, VA, Omaha, NE, Hanscom AFB, MA, Tampa, FL, Miami, FL, Fort Huachuca, AZ, San Diego, CA, Georgia and others) Conduct onsite assessments of customer VMware environments and provide recommendations for performance, optimization, scalability, and security Work collaboratively with Architects, Staff Consultants, and site leadership to develop deployment strategies Deploy and configure VMware solutions, including:
VSphere
VSAN
VMware NSX
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
Train or guide customer system administrators on VMware best practices and environment utilization, Required Skills
Active DoD Secret and/or Top Secret Clearance SCI
Hands-on experience deploying or supporting VMware:
NSX, vSphere, vSAN, and/or VCF
Experience working in secure, enterprise, or mission-critical environments
Excellent communication and customer-facing skills
CompTIA Security+ certification
VCF certification OR ability to obtain within 30 days prior to project start
Ability to support fully onsite work at designated project locations Preferred Skills & Certifications
VMware certifications in vSphere, vSAN, NSX, or VCF (5.2 or 9.0)
Experience designing or optimizing large-scale enterprise VMware environments
Prior federal, DoD, or complex enterprise consulting experience Required Experience
Bachelor’s degree OR 7–10 years of equivalent enterprise VMware experience Engagement Model:
Project-based consulting
Onsite or hybrid support at client locations (some projects are remote)
Assignment duration, schedules, and locations will vary by project