Senior VMware Engineer

Duration: 6 month contract to hire

Location: fully remote in the US

Insight Global is looking for a VMware Engineer that will lead complex, multi-geography IT solution engagements, providing technical expertise and strategic guidance to clients. This role drives innovative solution design and implementation, ensuring alignment with business objectives and system-wide impact. Responsibilities include architecting and deploying VMware Cloud Foundation solutions, developing best practices, and mentoring teams on advanced virtualization and automation technologies. Acting as a trusted advisor, the engineer collaborates with stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes, optimize performance, and enhance service offerings.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in IT consulting, solution architecture, or enterprise systems engineering.
• Proven track record leading complex/dynamic projects.
• Deep knowledge of VMware technologies: vSphere, vSAN, NSX, VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), VCF Operations, and VCF Automation. (8+ years of exp and ideally experience working with most recent VMware version and VCF 9.1)
• Proven hands on experience working with VCF automation
• Experience with virtualization, high availability, storage integration, and disaster recovery/business continuity.
• Strong understanding of automation frameworks, policy-based governance, and performance optimization.
• Ability to lead project teams and mentor engineers.
• Excellent client-facing communication and presentation skills. -Skilled in creating business cases, financial justification, and solution benefit documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Familiarity with multi-cloud environments and integration best practices.