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Virtualization technologies such as VMware, HyperV and KVM * Scripting or programming language(s ... What's In It For You At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important ...

Virtualization technologies such as VMware, HyperV and KVM * Scripting or programming language(s ... What's In It For You At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important ...

Technical Solutions Architect

WA · On-site +1

$105.30K - $150.15K/yr

Virtualization technologies such as VMware, HyperV and KVM * Scripting or programming language(s ... What's In It For You At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important ...

Technical Solutions Architect

IN · On-site +1

$105.30K - $150.15K/yr

Virtualization technologies such as VMware, HyperV and KVM * Scripting or programming language(s ... What's In It For You At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important ...

Technical Solutions Architect

NY · On-site +1

$105.30K - $150.15K/yr

Virtualization technologies such as VMware, HyperV and KVM * Scripting or programming language(s ... What's In It For You At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important ...

Technical Solutions Architect

CO · On-site +1

$105.30K - $150.15K/yr

Virtualization technologies such as VMware, HyperV and KVM * Scripting or programming language(s ... What's In It For You At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important ...

Technical Solutions Architect

KS · On-site +1

$105.30K - $150.15K/yr

Virtualization technologies such as VMware, HyperV and KVM * Scripting or programming language(s ... What's In It For You At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important ...

Technical Solutions Architect

OH · On-site +1

$105.30K - $150.15K/yr

Virtualization technologies such as VMware, HyperV and KVM * Scripting or programming language(s ... What's In It For You At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important ...

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

To thrive as a VMware Engineer, you need a solid understanding of virtualization concepts, networking, and server infrastructure, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field and relevant VMware certifications (like VCP). Proficiency with VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, and tools such as PowerCLI or other automation platforms is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure reliable virtual environments, efficient troubleshooting, and successful collaboration with IT teams.

What are some common challenges faced by VMware Engineers when managing large-scale virtual environments?

VMware Engineers often encounter challenges such as resource contention, maintaining high availability, and ensuring security compliance across numerous virtual machines. Managing and optimizing performance while minimizing downtime can be complex, especially as environments grow. Additionally, keeping up with software updates, patches, and integrating new technologies requires continuous learning and effective collaboration with network, storage, and security teams.

What are VMware Engineers?

VMware Engineers are IT professionals who specialize in designing, implementing, and managing virtualization solutions using VMware technologies. They are responsible for creating and maintaining virtual environments, optimizing system performance, and ensuring high availability of virtual machines. VMware Engineers often work with vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, and other VMware products to support business needs, troubleshoot issues, and enhance infrastructure scalability and security.

What is the difference between Vmware Engineer vs System Administrator?

AspectVmware EngineerSystem Administrator
CertificationsVMware Certified Professional (VCP), other virtualization certificationsCompTIA Server+, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Fundamentals
Work EnvironmentData centers, virtualization environments, cloud infrastructureServers, networks, enterprise IT infrastructure
Primary ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and manage VMware virtualization solutionsMaintain, troubleshoot, and support IT systems and networks
Industry UsageIT, cloud services, data centersCorporate IT, healthcare, education, government

While both roles involve working with IT infrastructure, a VMware Engineer specializes in virtualization technologies and managing VMware environments, whereas a System Administrator handles broader system and network administration tasks across various platforms.

What other companies are hiring for Vmware Engineer jobs?
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Infographic showing various Vmware Engineer job openings at Arrow in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
Sr. Infrastructure Engineer -Linux RHEL

Sr. Infrastructure Engineer -Linux RHEL

Arrow Electronics

Greenwood Village, CO • Hybrid

$121.30K - $136K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Position:

Sr. Infrastructure Engineer -Linux RHEL

Job Description:

Arrow Electronics is a global provider of products, services, and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Arrow Electronics guides innovation forward for over 220,000 leading technology manufacturers and service providers. With 2025 sales of $30.9 billion, Arrow develops technology solutions that improve business and daily life. The company maintains 228 locations worldwide with over 85 countries served.

A Fortune 154 company with 21,500 employees worldwide, Arrow brings technology solutions to a breadth of markets, including telecommunications, information systems, transportation, medical, industrial, and consumer electronics. Arrow provides specialized services and expertise across the entire product lifecycle. Arrow does this by connecting customers to the right technology at the right place, time, and price. Arrow provides extraordinary value to customers and suppliers - the best technology companies in the world - and connects them through the company's industry-leading services.

This role will perform work covered by International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Viable candidates for this position must be eligible for an export license or be a U.S. Person (which includes but is not limited to U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees)

What You'll Be Doing

  • Design, engineer, and support enterprise Red Hat Linux environments (RHEL) across physical, virtual, and cloud platforms.

  • Lead installation, configuration, maintenance, and lifecycle management of Red Hat systems, including OS upgrades, patching, and decommissioning.

  • Architect and maintain highly available, secure, and scalable Linux solutions supporting business-critical workloads.

  • Implement and maintain automation using tools such as Ansible / Ansible Automation Platform , scripting (Bash, Python), and configuration management best practices.

  • Administer and integrate Red Hat ecosystem components such as Red Hat Satellite, Insights, and subscription management .

  • Partner with security teams to enforce hardening standards, vulnerability remediation, compliance requirements, and audit readiness (e.g., CIS, STIG, SOX, PCI).

  • Troubleshoot complex OS, performance, storage, network, and application-related issues; perform root cause analysis and implement preventative controls.

  • Support virtualization and containerized platforms (e.g., VMware, KVM, OpenShift, Kubernetes) as they relate to Linux workloads.

  • Participate in on-call rotations and provide advanced-level incident response and problem management.

  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, operational runbooks, and standard operating procedures.

  • Serve as a senior advisor and escalation point for Linux-related matters across IT teams.

  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers; promote standards, automation, and best practices.

  • Contribute to infrastructure modernization initiatives, including cloud/hybrid adoption, automation, and platform optimization.

What We Are Looking For:

  • 7+ years of hands-on experience administering enterprise Linux environments, with strong focus on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) .

  • Deep expertise in Linux system internals, performance tuning, networking, filesystem management, and troubleshooting.

  • Proven experience with automation and configuration management (Ansible strongly preferred).

  • Strong scripting skills (Bash required)

  • Experience supporting Linux in large-scale, production enterprise environments.

  • Solid understanding of security hardening, patch management, and compliance frameworks.

  • Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, KVM) and exposure to containers and Kubernetes/OpenShift environments.

  • Ability to lead complex technical efforts and work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.

The Skills That Will Help You Succeed Even More: (Optional):

  • Python for scripting.

  • Red Hat Certifications (RHSA, RHCE)

  • IBM AIX administration.

  • Experience with Cloud Platforms

Work Arrangement: Hybrid, 3 days in the Denver, Panorama, Offices.

What's In It for You:

At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That's why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package.

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • 401k, With Matching Contributions

  • Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options

  • Paid Time Off

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Growth Opportunities

  • And more!

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Annual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate:

$121,300.00 - $135,999.60

Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.

Location:

US-CO-Denver, Colorado (Panorama Arrow Building)

Remote work employees may be required to be present at the closest designated Arrow office for work-related purposes, at the Company's request and sole discretion.

Time Type:

Full time

Job Category:

Information Technology

EEO Statement:

Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy) (https://cdn.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/ARELUS/documents/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPolicy_UnitedStates_2024-1713302215740.pdf)

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Arrow Electronics, Inc.'s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, citizenship, veran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by applicable state, federal or local laws. Our policy of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action applies to all employment decisions personnel policies and practices, or programs.


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About Arrow Electronics

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Arrow Electronics is a global provider of products, services and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Arrow Electronics guides innovation forward for over 220,000 leading technology manufactures and service providers. With 2021 sales of $34.48 billion, Arrow develops technology solutions that improve business and daily life. The company maintains 228 locations worldwide with over 90 locations served. A Fortune 104 company with 20,700 employees worldwide, Arrow brings technology solutions to a breadth of markets, including telecommunications, information systems, transportation, medical, industrial and consumer electronics. Arrow provides specialized services and expertise across the entire product lifecycle. Arrow does this by connecting customers to the right technology at the right place, right time and right price. Arrow provides extraordinary value to customers and suppliers - the best technology companies in the world - and connects them through the company's industry-leading services.

Industry

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Centennial, CO, US

Year founded

1935