Mandatory Skills : VMWare ESXi, vRealize Suite Vmware Private Cloud
The role is part of Virtualization Engineering Team within Distributed Compute
Enterprise services
- A VMware Engineering POD Lead is responsible for guiding the development and delivery
- of VMware products ensuring they meet business needs and customer expectations
- Responsible for VMware Products Vision and Strategy with a focus on automation
- availability reliability performance and scale Managing complex environmental issues
- collaborating with wider teams such as Operations Applications Engineering
- Connectivity and vendors Establish and enforce engineering standards and SRE best
- practices through platform constraints and highfidelity system modelling
- The successful applicant will be in undertaking all processes and procedures that
- underpin an effective and efficient engineering solutions to support business critical
- services hosted on VMware shared platform Jobholder will also be responsible for driving
- the Service Sustainability Transformation and SRE initiatives within team drive
- automation of routine tasks and ensure improved service reliability through engineering
- solutions
In this role you will
- Lead and mentor a team of VMware engineers within the POD structure
- Responsible for people and performance management of the team
- Design deploy and manage VMware vSphere VRO vRLI and related technologies
- Oversee daytoday operations troubleshooting and performance tuning of the virtual
- environment
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to deliver infrastructure solutions for business
- needs
- Drive automation initiatives using tools such as PowerCLI Ansible or vRealize Suite
INTERNAL
- Develop and maintain technical documentation standards and best practices
- Participate in capacity planning disaster recovery and business continuity activities
- Stay updated with the latest VMware technologies and industry trends
- Engage key stakeholders to ensure product success and value communicate issues
- progress and resolutions for critical incidents liaise between operations and
- engineering teams
- Continuously monitor compliance and mitigate risks using tools like vRealize
- Operations ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies
- Manage and improve product offerings throughout their lifecycle using Agile
- methodologies assess resource needs for critical services
- Share regular product updates with stakeholders ensure products are updated and
- compliant with supported versions communicate CVEs promptly
- Provide technical direction and leadership ensuring best practices in VMware
- products distributed systems servers and storage
- Handle crisis situations efficiently representing the team in major incident calls and
- providing technical expertise
- Implement robust monitoring and ing systems to proactively manage platform
- health
- Ensure system availability and performance meeting defined SLAs and SLOs
- Plan for future capacity needs and optimize system performance through tuning and
- scaling
To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements
- 15 Years of total IT experience with large scale IT Infrastructure and 12 year of
- experience with Distributed Systems Ex Linux Windows High Availability Solutions
- Server Hardware and VMware products
- DiplomaBEBTechMTechMSc in Computer ScienceIT preferred or any
- engineering field considered or equivalent
- Proven leadership and team management skills
- Experienced in managing and maintaining VMware products vSphere vCenter
- vROPS vRO vRLI vRLCM within banking finance domain
- Proven ability to lead and drive engineering deliveries through automation using
- PowerCLI Python Ansible vRO workflows in large scale virtualization infrastructure
- Strong understanding of network and storage technologies in relation to distributed
- systems especially VMware platform
- Ability to work collaboratively in team environment and communicate effectively with
- technical and nontechnical stakeholders
- Excellent communication interpersonal leadership and problemsolving skills
- Proficient in managing the entire lifecycle of hardware and software from planning
- and deployment to maintenance and decommissioning
Skills
Mandatory Skills : VMWare ESXi, vRealize Suite Vmware Private Cloud