VMware Administrator (OCI Cloud Migration Specialist)
Wisconsin Dells, WI - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: VMware Administrator (OCI / Cloud Migration Specialist)
Experience: 8-10 Years
Job Summary
We are seeking a VMware Administrator with strong expertise in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI / OC3) and cloud migration tools. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing deploying and managing VMware environments while playing a key role in migration initiatives using RackWare (mandatory) and Oracle REDREI frameworks.
This role requires a blend of VMware infrastructure management OCI cloud operations and migration expertise to support enterprise-scale cloud transformation projects.Key Responsibilities
VMware Infrastructure Management
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Design deploy and manage VMware environments (vSphere ESXi vCenter)
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Monitor system performance availability and capacity planning
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Perform troubleshooting patching and upgrades of VMware infrastructure
Oracle Cloud (OCI / OC3) Administration
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Manage OCI resources including:
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Compute instances
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Block Volumes & Boot Volumes
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Custom Images & Shapes
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Work with OCI Console and OCI CLI for administration and automation
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Ensure performance scalability and reliability of OCI environments
Migration & Transformation (Critical)
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Lead and support cloud migration activities using RackWare (MANDATORY)
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Execute migration strategies using Oracle REDREI framework
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Plan and perform:
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Workload migrations
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Data transfers
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Application cutover activities
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Validate migration success and ensure minimal downtime
Automation & DevOps
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Implement automation using:
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Terraform
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Ansible
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Improve deployment efficiency and reduce manual effort
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Develop scripts and automation workflows for infrastructure provisioning
Monitoring & Optimization
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Monitor system health and performance across VMware and OCI
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Optimize infrastructure for:
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Performance
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Cost efficiency
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Resource utilization
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Collaboration & Documentation
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Work closely with infrastructure application and migration teams
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Maintain detailed documentation SOPs and architecture diagrams
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Participate in migration planning testing and execution phases
Required Skills & Experience
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8-10 years of experience in VMware Administration / Cloud Infrastructure
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Strong expertise in:
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VMware (vSphere ESXi vCenter)
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI / OC3)
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Hands-on experience with:
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OCI Compute Block Volumes Boot Volumes Custom Images
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OCI Console and CLI
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Mandatory experience with RackWare migration tool
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Experience with:
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Oracle REDREI migration framework
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Good understanding of:
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Cloud infrastructure design
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Migration strategies and execution
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Technical Skills
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VMware: vSphere ESXi vCenter
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Cloud: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI / OC3)
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Migration Tools: RackWare (mandatory)
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Automation: Terraform Ansible
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Scripting (optional): Shell / Python