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ComPsych · 2 weeks ago

Senior Virtualization Engineer, Team Lead

Greater Chicago Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$120K/yr - $140K/yr

10+ years exp

ComPsych is the worldwide leader in organizational mental health and well-being. The Senior Virtualization Engineer, Team Lead, provides technical leadership for a team of virtualization engineers, guiding design decisions and driving the deployment of new virtualization solutions, while ensuring platform reliability and performance.

Mental Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and manage enterprise VMware vSphere and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments hosting Windows and Linux workloads

Implement and maintain vSphere HA, DRS, Site Recovery Manager, and NSX-T for network virtualization and micro-segmentation

Support SAN/NAS (Pure Storage, NetApp, HPE Nimble) solutions across multiple sites and manage HPE servers using HPE OneView

Perform capacity planning, lifecycle management, and both proactive and reactive maintenance of the VMware environment

Monitor and optimize VM performance using VMware Aria Suite, vCenter tools, and other monitoring applications

Maintain and provision Omnissa Horizon VDI and Azure Virtual Desktop environments

Design hybrid cloud architectures with workload portability between on-premises VCF and public clouds (VMware Cloud on AWS, Azure VMware Solution)

Implement cloud automation and orchestration using VMware Aria Suite Automation, Cloud Assembly, and PowerCLI/PowerShell scripting

Configure federation between private and public cloud deployments with strategies for cloud bursting and disaster recovery

Apply security hardening standards following VMware and industry best practices (STIG, CIS, HIPAA benchmarks)

Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability patching across VMware infrastructure including ESXi hosts

Manage NSX firewall policies, VM security policies, and network segmentation in collaboration with security and network teams

Implement security logging and alerting through VMware Aria Suite Log Insight and SIEM integration

Lead VMware infrastructure projects from inception through implementation with full documentation, adhering to BC/DR best practices

Serve as VMware subject matter expert and technical liaison for cross-functional initiatives

Collaborate with Windows, Linux, and application development teams to ensure platform performance requirements are met

Develop and maintain virtualization standards, procedures, and technical documentation including diagrams

Mentor team members and provide technical leadership on virtualization initiative

Other duties as required

Qualification

VMware vSphereVMware Cloud FoundationPowerCLINSX-TWindows ServerActive DirectoryHPE OneViewOmnissa HorizonAzure Virtual DesktopNetworking KnowledgeSecurity ComplianceProject ManagementCommunication SkillsProblem-SolvingTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

5+ years of experience providing technical leadership to engineering teams

10+ years of hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi, and related VMware technologies

Strong proficiency with Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy in virtualized environments

Experience with vSphere networking (VDS, NSX-T), storage technologies (VMFS, vSAN, SAN, NAS), and shared storage protocols

Experience managing data centers and hardware/software such as HPE servers, HPE OneView, and enterprise storage (Pure, NetApp, HPE Nimble)

Proficiency in PowerCLI and PowerShell scripting for automation

Experience with Omnissa Horizon and Azure Virtual Desktop

Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and project management skills

Excellent communication skills with ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Ability to prioritize workloads for projects and operations in fast-paced environments

Core networking knowledge and ability to troubleshoot connectivity issues with network teams

Flexibility for after-hours work and participation in on-call rotation

Must be able to work on-site at Chicago office and/or regional data centers as needed

Consistent and reliable high-speed internet and workspace free from distraction, disruption, or noise is required

Ability to be present on camera during work-related trainings, meetings, and/or events

Must be able to sit or stand at a desk for prolonged periods while working on a computer

Preferred

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or higher (VCAP, VCDX)

VMware Cloud Foundation certification

Experience with VMware Aria Suite (Operations, Automation, Log Insight)

Familiarity with VMware Cloud on AWS, Azure VMware Solution

Understanding of security compliance frameworks (STIG, CIS, NIST, HIPAA)

Core networking knowledge and ability to troubleshoot connectivity issues with network teams

Benefits

Full benefits package, including Paid Time Off (PTO), medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, robust EAP, wellness program, and much more

Competitive pay with annual increases

Company

ComPsych

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ComPsych® is the world’s largest provider of mental health services and GuidanceResources® for life.

Founded in 1984

Chicago, Illinois, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.compsych.com

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