Senior VMware Infrastructure Specialist

2 weeks ago


Washington, United States CloudShape Inc Full time

Senior VMware Infrastructure Specialist

Category: Information Technology

Location: Remote

Citizenship required: United States Citizenship

Clearance Type: Secret

Telecommute: Yes

Positions Available: 1

At CloudShape Inc, we provide exceptional opportunities for our team members to assist organizations in securely evolving their IT infrastructure to adapt to the dynamic business landscape. Our focus is on helping government entities modernize their IT frameworks through a solutions-oriented methodology that prioritizes business results over mere tasks. This approach leads to minimized capital expenditures, predictable operational costs, enhanced alignment with business goals, and reduced risk.

Our workforce is our greatest asset. We believe that fostering a strong team dynamic is essential for being an effective partner to our clients. We emphasize personal development, skill enhancement, and offer a flexible remote work policy.

CloudShape Inc is experiencing significant growth within our IT & Engineering Portfolio. We are in search of a skilled Senior VMware Infrastructure Specialist to become a vital part of our expanding team. This role involves overseeing VMware automation, backup, recovery, and patch management for numerous global sites.

To qualify for this position, candidates must possess US Citizenship and hold an active Secret security clearance. This role is part of a long-term contract and is contingent upon the verification of an active security clearance prior to commencement with CloudShape Inc.

Basic Qualifications:

  • A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant IT experience.
  • A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a production environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple VMware clusters effectively.
  • Capability to perform in a 24x7 operational environment.
  • Self-directed and able to manage work schedules and tasks independently.
  • Strong communication, documentation, planning, and organizational skills.
  • An active Secret Clearance.

Technical Skills Required:

  • Virtual Infrastructure: Proficient in designing, deploying, managing, maintaining, and upgrading VMware (7/8) environments, particularly VCSA and ESXi/vSphere.
  • Scripting/Automation: Experience in automating engineering tasks through scripting and orchestration tools, especially in Power CLI and PowerShell.
  • Data Storage Technologies: Expertise in SAN, backup and recovery solutions, storage provisioning, and management.
  • Familiarity with Cohesity for backup and recovery tasks.
  • Experience with Nutanix administration and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of High Availability, Distributed Resource Scheduler, and Networking.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Relevant education or certifications in IT or related fields.
  • AWS EC2 administration experience.
  • Physical Datacenter experience including racking, stacking, and cable management.
  • Experience with vendor portals and ticketing systems.

What to Expect as a New Team Member:

  • Initial Onboarding: The first month will include training, program overviews, system familiarization, and department-specific training to ensure a solid foundation.

CloudShape Inc is dedicated to employee development through learning, training, and advancement opportunities. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401K contributions without employee contributions
  • Profit Sharing
  • Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Training Assistance
  • Employee Referral Program

CloudShape Inc is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.



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