1

Vmware Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior VMware Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$59 - $73.50/hr

This role requires deep expertise in VMware vSphere, enterprise virtualization, infrastructure engineering, cluster design, and performance optimization across Dell and Nutanix platforms. The ...

VMware Engineer

Newark, CA · On-site

$58.50 - $73/hr

The VMware Engineer position requires a mix of strategic engineering and design along with hands-on, technical work. In this role, you will configure, tune, and troubleshoot enterprise scale systems ...

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a VMware Engineer to support the Department of State (DoS) under the Vanguard 2.2.1 contract. The Vanguard program delivers integrated systems, cybersecurity ...

Senior VMware Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$58.75 - $73.25/hr

They are seeking a highly skilled Senior VMware Engineer to support a federal government customer within the Intelligence Community, responsible for the architecture, deployment, and optimization of ...

VMware Engineer

Scarsdale, NY · Hybrid

$53.75 - $67.25/hr

TCS We are seeking a Senior VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Architect with deep expertise in NSX‑T, vSAN Lifecycle Manager (vLCM), VLR (VMware Live Recovery) ,vRealize Operations (vROps) and basic ...

Sr VMware Horizon engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$57 - $71.25/hr

InterSources Inc is seeking a Senior VMware Horizon Engineer to architect, design, and deploy VMware Horizon solutions. The role involves managing the VMware Horizon environment, providing technical ...

VMware Virtualization SME

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$57 - $71.25/hr

VMware Virtualization SME FTE OR CTH NYC (5 days onsite) Position Description * The VMware Virtualization SME provides expert level strategy, design, and 24?×?7?×?365 support for the Americas ...

Skills Vmware, Virtualization, Vsphere, esxi, VCF Top Skills Details Vmware,Virtualization,Vsphere,esxi,VCF Additional Skills & Qualifications • 8+ years of infrastructure, virtualization, or ...

Manage and troubleshoot enterprise VMware/virtualization environments, including VCF, vSphere, ESXi, VxRail, vCenter, networking, and storage. Perform installations, upgrades, patching, monitoring ...

Senior VMWare Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$58.75 - $73.50/hr

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, and VMware Aria Operations Suite , along with experience in virtual networking, infrastructure ...

... VMware infrastructure as the primary subject matter expert Subject matter expertise on virtual management toolsets Strong storage and server experience Respond to system issues Assist in facilitating ...

VMware Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a VMware Engineer to support the Department of State (DoS) under the Vanguard 2.2.1 contract. The Vanguard program delivers integrated systems, cybersecurity ...

Showing results 41-60

vmware information

See salary details

$34

$60

$77

How much do vmware jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for vmware in the United States is $60.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57.21 and $66.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a vmware job?

A VMware job involves working with VMware's virtualization and cloud computing technologies to manage, deploy, and troubleshoot virtualized environments. Professionals in this field may work as VMware administrators, engineers, or architects, ensuring the stability, performance, and security of virtual machines, networks, and storage. These roles often require expertise in VMware products such as vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi, along with skills in automation, networking, and cloud integration.

What are some common challenges faced by vmware professionals, and how are they typically addressed?

VMware professionals often encounter challenges such as managing complex virtualized environments, ensuring uptime and performance, and staying current with rapidly evolving technologies. Addressing these issues typically involves continuous monitoring, proactive troubleshooting, and ongoing training to remain certified and informed about best practices. Collaboration with network engineers, security teams, and end users is also essential to tailor solutions and resolve cross-functional issues. Successful VMware professionals are adaptable and leverage both technical resources and peer support to quickly resolve problems and optimize infrastructure. This dynamic environment offers rewarding opportunities for learning and professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the vmware position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a VMware role, you need a solid understanding of virtualization concepts, network infrastructure, and system administration, often supported by a background in IT or computer science. Familiarity with VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter Server, and certifications such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP) are typically required. Problem-solving abilities, strong communication, and the capacity to work independently or within a team are important soft skills. These competencies ensure that virtualization environments are deployed, maintained, and optimized securely and efficiently to support organizational IT needs.

More about vmware jobs

What cities are hiring for Vmware jobs?

Cities with the most Vmware job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Vmware jobs?

The most popular types of Vmware jobs are:

What states have the most Vmware jobs?

States with the most job openings for Vmware jobs include:

What job categories do people searching Vmware jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Vmware jobs are:

Infographic showing various Vmware job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,999 per year, or $60.6 per hour.

$54.25 - $68/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


SAIC rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 225 rated it services


Job description

SAIC is seeking a VMware Engineer to support the Department of State (DoS) under the Vanguard 2.2.1 contract. The Vanguard program delivers integrated systems, cybersecurity, and infrastructure support for the DoS Diplomatic Technology (DT) program. The DT program enables the Department to execute its foreign policy mission by providing enterprise architecture, engineering, operations, and maintenance services across data centers, compute, storage, networks, security, and enterprise applications.

The selected candidate will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise virtualization solutions leveraging VMware and enterprise storage technologies. This role requires evaluating emerging technologies and integrating innovative solutions to enhance performance, security, and cost efficiency in support of the Department's modernization initiatives.

This role is onsite in Springfield, VA and may require some local travel. Note: This position is expected to transition to Washington, DC in the future; candidates must be willing to support this relocation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a member of the DoS PMD Infrastructure team supporting enterprise virtualization platforms 
  • Design, implement, and maintain VMware-based solutions (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter) 
  • Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high availability configurations 
  • Deploy and configure new data center infrastructure, including rack and stack of hardware 
  • Collaborate with network engineers to design and configure virtual networking (vSwitches, distributed switches, VLANs) 
  • Administer and support enterprise storage solutions (Dell/EMC or equivalent) in virtualized environments 
  • Provision, manage, and patch virtual machines and supporting infrastructure 
  • Troubleshoot complex system, storage, and virtualization issues across multi-tier environments 
  • Develop and maintain system documentation, diagrams, SOPs, and operational procedures 
  • Support continuous improvement and modernization initiatives, including automation and cloud integration where applicable 
SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

Required Education & Experience:

  • Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; may accept additional experience in lieu of degree
  • Red Hat Linux and RHEL Satellite Server
  • Senior-level knowledge of VMWare and vSphere design, integration, and deployment
  • Knowledge or training on VMware and ESX 7.0+ deployment, configuration, and maintenance
  • Windows engineer or administrator experience (Active Directory, GPOs, and PowerShell scripting)
  • Experience leading system integration projects as the technical lead
  • Experience working with customers to capture/document requirements

Required Clearance:

  • US Citizenship
  • Active Top Secret clearance

Desired:

  • VMware 8 Experience
  • Experience configuring VMware NSX
  • LAN/WAN networking experience
  • DOS processes

What SAIC employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom