Job Description

Role & responsibilities We are looking for a skilled VMware L2 Administrator to manage and maintain our virtualized infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, and related tools, and will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance, availability, and stability of the virtual environment. Key Responsibilities : Provide L2 support for VMware infrastructure including ESXi hosts and vCenter Server. Monitor, maintain, and optimize the performance of VMware environments. Perform routine administration tasks such as VM provisioning, storage management, and patching. Troubleshoot and resolve incidents and issues escalated from L1 support. Assist in capacity planning and performance tuning of the virtual infrastructure. Maintain and update documentation related to VMware configurations and procedures. Implement and maintain data backup and recovery processes. Participate in change management and incident response processes. Collaborate with network, storage, and other infrastructure teams. Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices. Technical Skills Required : Proficiency with VMware vSphere , ESXi , vCenter (6.x / 7.x preferred). Experience with VM snapshots , cloning, templates, and HA/DRS configurations. Basic understanding of SAN/NAS storage systems. Knowledge of VMware Tools , VMware Converter , and VM migration techniques. Familiarity with backup tools (e.g., Veeam , Commvault , Veritas ) in a virtualized environment. Good understanding of Windows/Linux OS in a virtualized environment. Exposure to PowerCLI scripting and automation is a plus. Soft Skills : Good communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking. Willingness to work in shifts or on-call rotations as required. Ability to follow processes and documentation accurately. Preferred Certifications : VMware Certified Professional (VCP-DCV) or equivalent. Preferred candidate profile