Description
Job Title: Virtualization Engineer / Implementation Consultant
Location: Remote within France (Occasional travel to client site)
Industry: Technology Consultancy
Project Duration: 6-12 months, with potential for extension
Total Project Length: Up to 2 years
About the company:
Our client is a global leader in technology consultancy, specialising in cloud, virtualization, and software-defined infrastructure solutions. They work with major enterprises to deliver state-of-the-art IT solutions that modernise infrastructures, enhance operational efficiency, and drive seamless digital transformations. The company is known for its cutting-edge solutions and its focus on optimising IT environments to keep clients ahead in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Job description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Virtualization Engineer / Implementation Consultant to join a dynamic team focused on large scale virtualization migrations and infrastructure upgrades. This role involves working with enterprise customers to design, implement, and optimise virtualization solutions, with a focus on cloud-native applications, Kubernetes, automation, and scripting. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with VMware technologies and next-generation hyperconverged infrastructure solutions, along with expertise in automation to streamline processes.
Responsibilities:
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Desirable Certifications:
Location: Remote within France (Occasional travel to client site)
Industry: Technology Consultancy
Project Duration: 6-12 months, with potential for extension
Total Project Length: Up to 2 years
About the company:
Our client is a global leader in technology consultancy, specialising in cloud, virtualization, and software-defined infrastructure solutions. They work with major enterprises to deliver state-of-the-art IT solutions that modernise infrastructures, enhance operational efficiency, and drive seamless digital transformations. The company is known for its cutting-edge solutions and its focus on optimising IT environments to keep clients ahead in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Job description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Virtualization Engineer / Implementation Consultant to join a dynamic team focused on large scale virtualization migrations and infrastructure upgrades. This role involves working with enterprise customers to design, implement, and optimise virtualization solutions, with a focus on cloud-native applications, Kubernetes, automation, and scripting. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with VMware technologies and next-generation hyperconverged infrastructure solutions, along with expertise in automation to streamline processes.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute large-scale virtualization migrations from VMware to next-gen HCI solutions
- Design, implement, and optimise virtualization environments to meet customer requirements
- Leverage automation and scripting (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Python) for efficient deployments and upgrades
- Work on integrating cloud-native applications, Kubernetes, and hybrid cloud environments
- Collaborate with internal teams and end customers to ensure seamless transitions and minimal disruptions
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex virtualization and cloud infrastructure issues
- Provide documentation, training, and knowledge transfer to client teams
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, vCenter, vCloud Director, NSX-V, NSX-T, and vRealize
- Proven experience in large-scale data center and cloud migration projects
- Knowledge of hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) solutions (preferably Nutanix)
- Expertise in cloud-native applications, Kubernetes, automation, and scripting
- Proficient in Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, and Python scripting
- Understanding of hybrid cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and software-defined networking (SDN)
- Strong background in infrastructure security, networking, and storage within virtualization environments
- Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and clients.
Desirable Certifications:
- Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) or equivalent HCI certification
- VMware certifications (VCP, VCAP) or similar
- Relevant cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP) are a plus