Virtualization Administrator

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🌐 Spain, Italy – Remote

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⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🖥️ Administration

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Pragmatike

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2022

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🎯 Recruiter

Consulting • Marketing • Recruitment

Pragmatike is a remote IT recruitment and staffing company that sources, vets, and places international tech talent for businesses. They provide human-curated matching (not solely AI), technical assessments, and fast placements—claiming qualified specialists can be introduced within 48 hours—while handling onboarding, invoicing and international payroll. Pragmatike serves startups and enterprises with roles like developers, data engineers, mobile and game developers, product managers and specialists, operating across 60+ countries with a large vetted talent pool.

📋 Description

• Administer, monitor, maintain, optimize, and troubleshoot VMware vSphere and VMware Cloud Foundation environments • Install, configure, and maintain VMware vSphere and VMware Cloud Foundation environments • Support Nutanix, Hyper-V, and OLVM/KVM environments as required • Perform VMware lifecycle patching, host updates, and approved configuration changes • Implement virtualization solutions meeting customer operational needs • Apply security best practices and maintain compliance with applicable standards • Monitor virtual machine and host health and performance • Tune environments and proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks • Troubleshoot virtualization issues and resolve incidents and problems while minimizing service disruption • Maintain scripts and tools for administration, provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring • Assess virtualization technology improvements, including proof-of-concept deployments • Work with IT teams, stakeholders, and vendors to deliver virtualization projects under the Team Lead’s guidance • Provide updates on project progress, issues, and resolutions • Guide junior colleagues in established practices • Maintain infrastructure and process documentation and report on platform health, performance, and capacity • Provide on-call/standby support on a rotation basis • Provide ad hoc support, special projects, and temporary service-delivery assignments as requested

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience supporting and operating enterprise-grade virtualization infrastructure in production environments • Proven hands-on experience installing, configuring, administering, and troubleshooting VMware vSphere and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) • Experience with VMware VCF, including VCF Operations and VCF Automation core components • Exposure to alternative virtualization platforms such as Microsoft Hyper-V and KVM • Strong scripting and automation skills using tools such as Python, PowerShell, Terraform, or Ansible • Hands-on experience applying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles with Terraform to provision and manage virtual infrastructure, particularly VMware vSphere resources • Proficiency with command-line tools for managing virtualized systems • Sound understanding of storage, networking, backup, server hardware, and operating-system dependencies • Methodical troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve incidents with minimal service disruption • Ability to follow established procedures and change-management controls • Secondary school education or equivalent, supplemented by specialized IT training • Professional proficiency in English, both verbal and written • Ability to work inclusively with people of all backgrounds and perspectives • Self-management: handles pressure and ambiguity, welcomes feedback, and pursues professional growth • Results focus: takes initiative and delivers high-quality outcomes • Adaptability: welcomes new ideas and responds positively to change

🏖️ Benefits

• Overtime rates: 125% of the daily rate Monday to Saturday, and 150% on Sundays and client public holidays • Overtime and on-call interventions may alternatively be compensated with time off, if mutually agreed by both parties • Flexible setup: on-site in Valencia or Brindisi, or fully remote within Southern & Eastern Europe, with up to 5 days of teleworking per week • Opportunity to grow through certifications, on-the-job learning, and knowledge sharing • Long-term project • Hands-on exposure to VMware VCF, Nutanix, Hyper-V, OLVM/KVM, and Infrastructure as Code with Terraform