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Senior Systems Engineer (VMware and Storage)

Формат работы
onsite
Тип работы
fulltime
Грейд
senior
Английский
b2
Страна
CR
Вакансия из списка Hirify.GlobalВакансия из Hirify Global, списка международных tech-компаний
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Senior Systems Engineer (VMware and Storage) (VMware/Storage): Operating and evolving enterprise virtualization, storage, and backup platforms for a large US-based client with an accent on vSphere administration, host lifecycle management, high availability, disaster recovery, and platform migration. Focus on automating compliance and lifecycle tasks, managing Pure Storage and Rubrik environments, and supporting capacity planning, replication, retention, and Azure-based off-site backup.

Location: Escazu, Costa Rica

Company

hirify.global delivers custom enterprise application development and full software lifecycle services through multi-shore engineering teams.

What you will do

  • Own the VMware virtualization platform across 17 datacenter hosts and more than 200 remote-site hosts.
  • Manage ESXi host lifecycle, hypervisor updates, scripting, and compliance checks across approximately 250 hosts annually.
  • Configure and test vSphere high availability and disaster recovery, and lead an ongoing VMware platform migration.
  • Operate Pure Storage FlashArray and FlashBlade environments totaling approximately 1 PB, plus Rubrik backup and recovery with Azure off-site backup.
  • Handle capacity planning, replication, retention, ticket and alert triage, and incident, change, and problem management.
  • Participate in the client's seven-day on-call rotation and planned overnight maintenance windows while collaborating with the US-based client team.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of enterprise administration experience with VMware vSphere and vCenter.
  • Experience with ESXi host lifecycle management and upgrades across a large host estate.
  • Experience designing, configuring, and testing high availability and disaster recovery on vSphere.
  • At least one VMware platform upgrade or migration.
  • Enterprise storage and backup operations experience.
  • Scripting with PowerShell/PowerCLI or Python, with changes maintained in a Git repository; the client uses GitHub.
  • Networking fundamentals covering server IP addressing, subnets, and firewall rules, with the ability to explain required network changes to the network team.
  • Ability to independently triage and resolve tickets and alerts through incident, change, and problem management, escalating only when needed.
  • Professional written and spoken English and daily collaboration with a US-based client team. Willingness and availability to join a seven-day on-call rotation and adjust working hours for planned overnight maintenance.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Pure Storage FlashArray or FlashBlade.
  • Experience with Rubrik backup and recovery.
  • Capacity planning, replication, and retention policy experience.
  • Datadog monitoring experience.
  • Azure experience, including backup targets.
  • VMware vSphere or Pure Storage certification, NSX or vSAN experience, and experience with other hypervisors.

Culture & Benefits

  • Contractor / 1099 engagement.
  • Work within a cloud and infrastructure engineering group with technical leadership, peer support, shared scripts, and hardened builds.
  • Collaborative, proactive, and client-focused culture centered on trust, teamwork, and innovation.
  • Emphasis on automation, one-team delivery, and continuous improvement.

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