VMware Cloud Director (VCD) Administrator

Stockholms  ‐ Onsite

Keywords

Infrastructure Management Vmware Automation Vcenter Safety Principles Controles de Acceso Cloud Computing VMware VSphere Scripting Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Business To Business Regulatory Compliance Data Centers Disaster Recovery VMware ESX Servers Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Python (Programming Language) Windows PowerShell Ansible Storage Systems Storage Virtualization Virtual LAN Virtualization Administrative Operations Firewalls (Computer Science) Storage Technologies Resource Utilization Multi Tenant Architecture Restful Api Terraform

Description

Dear Consultant,

We are looking for an experienced VMware Cloud Director (VCD) Administrator to join an exciting project based onsite in Stockholm. This is a full-time opportunity, open to permanent employment (preferred) or B2B arrangements. Our multinational client is looking for candidates that match the below skill sets. DM me here or email CV to

Key Responsibilities:

Deploy and configure VMware Cloud Director components.
Integrate VCD with vCenter Server and NSX for networking.
Configure resource pools, storage policies, and other key infrastructure elements.
Create and manage organizations (tenants), assigning roles and permissions.
Enforce security policies and manage access controls.
Allocate and manage compute, storage, and network resources for tenants.
Monitor resource utilization, ensure optimal performance, and handle resource scaling for dynamic workloads.
Onboard new tenants and set up their virtual data centers (vDCs).
Provide tenants with self-service portals and catalog access.
Manage tenant-specific configurations, such as virtual networking and VM templates.
Apply updates and patches to VCD and the underlying infrastructure.
Conduct backup and disaster recovery testing.
Automate provisioning and management tasks using APIs.
Integrate VCD with third-party tools or custom scripts for automation.
Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

Key Skills and Knowledge Areas:
Virtualization: In-depth knowledge of VMware vSphere, including ESXi hosts and vCenter Server.
Networking: Expertise in VMware NSX (V or T), VLANs, VPNs, and software-defined networking (SDN).
Storage: Experience with storage systems and VMware storage technologies like vSAN.
Cloud Management: Familiarity with multi-tenancy and self-service concepts.
Scripting: Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, or RESTful API scripting for automation.
Security: Strong understanding of firewalls, access control, and security principles.

Tools and Technologies:
VMware Cloud Director: Core platform for administration.
vSphere/vCenter: Infrastructure management.
NSX: Networking and security.
vRealize Suite: Tools like vRealize Operations and Orchestrator.
Third-party tools: Terraform, Ansible, or similar for infrastructure as code.

Location: Onsite in Stockholm
Employment Type: Permanent (preferred) or B2B

If you’re an expert in VMware Cloud Director and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you!
Start date
ASAP
From
DCV Technologies
Published at
27.01.2025
Contact person:
Marcillina Tietjen
Project ID:
2841421
Industry
Telecommunications
Contract type
Permanent
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