VMware Virtual Infrastructure Specialist
Full time (37.5 hours per week)
Overtime
Security Clearance
Consultant must reside in Canada for a minimum of 10 years to be eligible to apply for Security Clearance.
Ottawa, ON - Hybrid (required 12 days on-site per month)
Consultants will be required to be on-call and to work during non-standard business hours, including weekends or evenings.
Provide support, administration, and maintenance of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 5.Provide support for Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions, including vSphere Replication and VMware Live Site Recovery (LSR / SRM)
Develop, maintain, and support automation pipelines using Ansible Tower and Azure DevOps
Perform real-time health monitoring and platform validation across all supported environments
Execute approved configuration changes and standard service requests in compliance with change management processes
Maintain accurate and up-to-date technical documentation, including operational procedures and release notes
Enforce cybersecurity controls and best practices across all supported platforms
Implement, maintain, and validate Disaster Recovery (DR) plans,
including periodic testing and failover validation
Ensure compliance with vendor-recommended compatibility matrices and supported configurations
Conduct capacity planning and performance tuning to optimize platform stability and performance
Perform validation and testing activities during incident resolution and change implementation
Participate in a 24/7 on-call support rotation, as required
University degree or college diploma in computer science, engineering, information technology, or a related field
A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated experience in enterprise virtual infrastructure platforms (VMware ecosystem), including vSphere and VCF
A minimum of three (3) years of demonstrated experience with Azure IaaS, Ansible Tower & Azure DevOps
Demonstrated experience in virtual infrastructure administration, preferably within Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) environments
Demonstrated strong proficiency in scripting languages, including PowerShell and/or Python, to support automation and operational tasks