VCF Platform Engineer 2

HDR • Omaha, NE

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: 'https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in virtualization, infrastructure engineering, or private cloud operations.
• Proven hands-on experience administering VCF, SDDC Manager, and vSphere environments.
• Experience executing lifecycle operations in production environments.
• Working knowledge of vSAN and NSX in support of hosted platform services.
• Experience troubleshooting across compute, storage, and virtual networking domains.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain scripts or automation workflows using PowerCLI, Python, Ansible, or similar tools.
• Experience with server operating systems, patching, monitoring, and platform support practices.
• Ability to manage operational priorities in a multi-system production environment.

Nice To Haves

• VMware certification such as VCP-VCF, VCP-DCV, or related advanced certification.
• Experience with Aria Operations, Aria Automation, Aria Suite Lifecycle, or similar VCF ecosystem tools.
• Familiarity with backup, recovery, or disaster recovery platforms supporting VCF-hosted workloads.
• Exposure to private cloud service design, hosting standards, or tenant-oriented service delivery.
• Experience with API-based automation and integration across infrastructure platforms.

Responsibilities

• Independently operate and support the VCF private cloud platform across multiple workload domains and clusters.
• Perform and validate lifecycle operations including patching, upgrades, certificate rotations, and platform remediation.
• Provision and optimize workload domains and shared hosting resources for internal customers.
• Troubleshoot platform issues across compute, storage, and network layers with limited supervision.
• Build, maintain, and improve IaC templates, golden images, and standard deployment patterns.
• Monitor service performance, utilization, and growth trends; recommend remediation or capacity adjustments.
• Partner with adjacent teams on issue resolution involving virtualization, storage, networking, and server platforms.
• Participate in on-call rotation and serve as a primary technical responder for common platform incidents.
• Contribute to runbook development, operational standardization, and service improvement efforts.
• Support adoption of additional VCF platform tools and related private cloud services.
• Assist with automation of recurring operational tasks and manual workflows.

Benefits

• Employee ownership
• Welcoming environment
• Valued and respected
• Empowered to bring authentic selves and novel ideas
• Culture of inclusion
• Eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed