Data Center Services - VMware Solution Manager

We are seeking an experienced Datacenter Infrastructure Architect & Senior VMware Specialist to lead the design optimization and management of our virtualization and datacenter infrastructure. This role combines infrastructure architecture service design and provider management ensuring a scalable secure and highperforming IT environment.

As a Level 3 Senior Specialist you will provide expertlevel VMware support drive automation and oversee external service providers ensuring compliance with SLAs high availability (HA) disaster recovery (DR) and security standards.

If you have deep expertise in VMware hypervisors and datacenter services wed love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

1. Datacenter Infrastructure Design & Optimization

• Design and optimize compute storage networking and backup with a focus on VMware virtualization.
• Implement best practices for scalability availability and security ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Plan and manage technology refresh cycles capacity and future scalability.

1. Service Provider & Vendor Management

• Oversee external service providers ensuring contractual compliance and highquality service delivery.
• Manage SLAs evaluate vendor performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity strategies with service providers.

1. VMware Virtualization Architecture & Operations

• Design implement and optimize VMware platforms for performance and security.
• Define and maintain virtualization best practices (HA FT DR resource management).
• Ensure seamless integration of VMware with storage networking and security.

1. Advanced VMware Troubleshooting & Level 3 Support

• Provide expertlevel support and act as the escalation point for VMwarerelated incidents.
• Troubleshoot and optimize virtualization environments for efficiency and reliability.
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement longterm solutions.

1. IT Service Management & Governance

• Establish a support hierarchy (L1L3 and ensure documentation and escalation procedures are in place.
• Manage incident change and problem management processes.
• Identify and implement automation and cost optimization opportunities.

1. Innovation & Future Strategy

• Evaluate emerging technologies and define automation strategies to improve operations.
• Stay updated on datacenter and virtualization trends to drive future improvements.

Qualifications :

DataCenter technologies

• Strong understanding of datacenter stack components technologies and architecture including server storage backup SAN hypervisor LAN OS Monitoring Log Management scripting converged infrastructure NAS FC.              
• Monitoring and performance management capacity planning IT security & compliance risk management industry standards.          
• 5 years of experience working in data center technologies or operations.
• Management experience represents a plus.  

VMware Architect/Expert

• DC infrastructure architect Broadcom/VMware vSphere architect and Expert VMware Aria knowledge VSAN knowledge DCLAN NSX. 
• Expertise in VMware Horizon VDI SRM expertise in capacity planning and resource optimization security best practices.

Service provider management

• Previous experience with contract & SLA management performance evaluations Issue escalation & problem resolution cost & budget control is a plus.

Soft skills

• Good communication proficient in English both spoken and written Intercultural sensitivity.
• ITSM processes ITIL project management (Agile and classic).
• Experience in service management tools and software
• Strong problemsolving and analytical skills

Strategic thinking

• Capability to create and implement business strategies that optimize data center operations.                  

Additional Information :

• 13th salary;
• Performance bonus;
• Christmas & Easter bonus;
• Seniority bonus;
• Flexible working time;
• Competitive salaries & benefits;
• Health & wellness (Life Assurance Private Health and Dental Insurance Sport activities Canteen 24/7 Helpline with Psychologists etc.;
• Different discounts (tires glasses medical shopping etc.;
• Relocation bonus for nonTimisoara Residents;
• Professional development opportunities (in Technical and Leadership Areas);
• International Work Environment & Traveling Opportunities.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime