Peoplebank10.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Lead VMWare Infrastructure Engineer - Remote Opportunities

$120K–$150K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Lead VMWare Infrastructure Engineer to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud infrastructure solutions, focusing on VMWare Cloud Foundation (VCF). As a Lead VMWare Infrastructure Engineer remote, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining these solutions for a global mining client.

What You'll Do

  • Design, implement, and maintain VCF solutions tailored to client needs.
  • Provide expert-level technical design and configuration for both virtual and physical infrastructure solutions.
  • Automate deployment processes, configuration, and monitoring to optimize infrastructure operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of infrastructure solutions.
  • Stay updated on the latest VMWare technologies and best practices to enhance service delivery.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience with VMWare and VMWare Cloud Foundation (VCF).
  • Proficiency in VMware products such as Aria Suite, Site Recovery Manager (SRM), vSAN, and NSX.
  • Hands-on experience with Dell hardware, particularly VXRail.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication skills to engage with stakeholders effectively.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in the mining or resource sector.
  • Certifications in VMWare technologies.
  • Knowledge of automation tools and scripting languages.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from AUD 120,000 to AUD 150,000 annually.
  • Relocation support for candidates from Eastern states.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Flexible working arrangements with remote work options.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global mining client while focusing on advanced VMWare technologies. With relocation support and a competitive salary, it's perfect for experienced engineers looking to advance their careers.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

In-depth knowledge of VMware technologies including VMware Cloud Foundation and NSX, with hands-on experience in deploying and managing these tools in a cloud environment.

Strong problem-solving mindset and adaptability, essential for working effectively in a remote setting, especially when troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues across different time zones.

Proven experience in designing disaster recovery solutions using Site Recovery Manager and vSAN, demonstrating a proactive approach to infrastructure resilience and scalability.

Learning Resources

VMware Cloud Foundation Documentationguide

Career Path

Lead VMWare Infrastructure Engineer(Now)VMware Cloud Architect(1-2 years)Director of Cloud Infrastructure(3-5 years)

Market Overview

VMware Market Size 2024
$10.5B
Annual Growth
12.3%
AI Adoption in Infrastructure
45%
Investment in VMware Solutions
+25%
Labour Demand for VMware Engineers
+30%
Avg Salary for VMware Engineers
$120K

Skills & Requirements

Required
VMwareVMware Cloud FoundationAria Suite
Growing in Demand
KubernetesCloud SecurityAutomation with Ansible
Declining
VMware vSphere 5.xPhysical Server Management

Domain Trends

Shift to Multi-Cloud Strategies
Organizations are increasingly adopting multi-cloud solutions, with 81% of enterprises using two or more cloud providers, driving demand for VMware's multi-cloud capabilities.
Increased Focus on Cloud Security
As cyber threats rise, 67% of IT leaders prioritize cloud security investments, leading to a growing need for VMware security solutions integrated with existing infrastructure.
Automation and AI Integration
The use of AI in managing infrastructure is expected to increase by 50% over the next two years, with VMware's AI-driven tools becoming essential for optimizing resource management.

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