CareerPlan

VMware Administrator

USAFull-time$78k–$118k2026-11-09

Core

Administer and support enterprise data center virtualization infrastructure, including VMware Cloud Foundation, Nutanix AHV, and Dell EMC VxRail environments.

Role type

Senior VMware Infrastructure Administrator

Builds

Hybrid virtualization and hyperconverged infrastructure environments

Domain

Data Center / Virtualization / Hyperconverged Infrastructure

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), Nutanix AHV, Prism, Dell EMC VxRail, vSAN, NSX, PowerShell/PowerCLI, Python, infrastructure monitoring, RBAC

Preferred skills

enterprise networking (VLANs, switching, routing), storage systems (SAN, NAS)

Technologies

VMware, Nutanix, Dell EMC, vROps, SolarWinds, PowerShell, Python

Responsibilities

Administer and support VMware infrastructure components (vSphere, ESXi, VxRail, VCF); Install, configure, upgrade, and manage virtualization hosts and servers; Create and manage virtual machines and allocate resources; Configure and maintain virtual networks and storage systems; Apply patches and updates; Implement security controls; Monitor system health; Develop automation scripts.