Description

Key Responsibilities 

• Designs and builds Terraform automation modules against VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) APIs to provision and configure SDDC and workload domain components in support of migration waves.
• Develops PowerCLI and Ansible scripts to automate vSphere, vSAN, and NSX configuration tasks supporting bulk and on-demand migration execution.
• Builds and maintains VMware HCX orchestration automation to accelerate bulk templated VM migrations and reduce manual handling between source and target environments.
• Integrates automation with ServiceNow/ticketing and wave-tracking systems to eliminate manual swivel-chair work and improve wave throughput reporting.
• Partners with the Migration Architect and Senior Migration Engineer to translate approved SDDC → VCF mapping and rollback designs into reusable, repeatable automation.
• Proposes and implements enhancements that improve the capability, performance, and reliability of Delivery Pod automations; coordinates development, upgrading, monitoring, testing, and servicing of automations already in use.
• Builds and supports automations for deployment, diagnostics, and remediation that run against customer VCF environments, including bulk and on-demand solutions.
• Maintains automation source control, versioning, and documentation to support the Documentation/Runbook Specialist's knowledge-transfer artifacts.

Knowledge 

• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), vSphere, and vSAN administration and APIs
• Intermediate knowledge of NSX networking constructs as they relate to automated migration workflows
• Intermediate knowledge of Network fundamentals, including diagnostics with Windows and/or OS system tools
• Intermediate knowledge in the areas of new developments and trends in VMware and cloud automation tooling

Skills 

• VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Automation
• PowerCLI Scripting
• Ansible
• Terraform / Infrastructure-as-Code
• VMware HCX Orchestration
• AI/Machine Learning
• Cloud Computing
• Cybersecurity
• DevOps Coding Skills
• Network/Systems Skills

Education 

• Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in a field related to role. 

Certifications 

• VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV) required, or obtained within 90 days of hire
• VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) specialty certification preferred
• HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate preferred

Experience 

• 3 – 6 years of experience in the field of role required, including at least 2 years automating VMware/VCF environments

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree