About The Position

Crusoe is seeking a Staff VMware Administrator/Systems Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of our enterprise virtualization and hybrid cloud environments. You will be responsible for the health, security, and scalability of our mission-critical infrastructure, leveraging modern DevOps practices and automation to minimize manual intervention.

Requirements

  • Expert-level knowledge of vSphere 8.x+, vCenter Server, and vSAN.
  • Proficiency in NSX-T/NSX-V, load balancing, and firewall configuration within virtualized layers.
  • Strong PowerShell/PowerCLI and Python skills; experience with Ansible or Terraform.
  • Deep understanding of SAN/NAS technologies and software-defined storage.
  • Familiarity with VMware Tanzu or Kubernetes for managing containerized workloads.
  • 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or technology architecture, with a heavy focus on VMware environments.
  • Proven track record of managing 500+ virtual machines across multiple global data centers.
  • Ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to evaluate industry trends and recommend platform strategies to reduce vendor lock-in.
  • Experience guiding junior engineers and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing.
  • Led at least one major site-to-site migration or a transition from on-prem to hybrid cloud infrastructure.
  • Hands-on experience designing and testing Site Recovery Manager (SRM) or similar high-availability solutions.
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or Advanced Professional (VCAP); Cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator); Security certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP).

Responsibilities

  • Architect and deploy robust VMware solutions (ESXi, vCenter, vSAN) ensuring high availability and scalability.
  • Manage seamless integration between on-premises data centers.
  • Oversee the migration to subscription-based models (e.g., VMware Cloud Foundation) and manage product suite updates.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using PowerCLI, Temporal, Terraform, or Ansible to automate provisioning and patching.
  • Develop and utilize AI-powered monitoring tools (e.g., VMware Aria Operations) to predict performance bottlenecks and ensure maximum uptime.
  • Implement zero-trust principles and system hardening to meet industry standards like NIST or STIGs.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity packages
  • Restricted Stock Units
  • Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs
  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
  • Employer contributions to HSA account
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Professional development & tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health & wellness support
  • Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
  • Cell phone stipend
  • 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
  • Volunteer time off
  • Global travel insurance & emergency assistance
  • Daily meals allowance
  • Additional perks & programs specific to location
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