VMware engineer
VMware EngineerMajor banking client is hiring for a VMware Engineer. Locations include Jersey City, NJ; Charlotte, NC; Plano, TX. Work arrangement is 3 days in office with 2 days work from home. Client industry is banking. Duration is 12-18 months contract. Schedule is Monday to Friday.About the Role:The infrastructure team needs a hands-on VMware/VCF Subject Matter Expert to build, configure, and maintain enterprise virtualization standards. This role is focused on working with physical hardware and vSphere environments, driving infrastructure automation, and managing modern VCF 9.x environments, including workload domains and Kubernetes deployments.Must Haves:Must-Have #1: VMware & Hardware Configuration (SME Level)Minimum years / depth: Senior hands-on engineering depth with physical hardware and virtualizationSpecific tools/systems: vSphere, ESXi physical hardware provisioning, and infrastructure standards configurationMust-Have #2: Broadcom / VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 9.x)Minimum years / depth: Deep technical expertise in modern VCF environmentsSpecific tools/systems: VCF 9.x architecture, workload domain creation, and managementMust-Have #3: Infrastructure Automation & ContainersMinimum years / depth: Practical experience integrating automation and container orchestrationSpecific tools/systems: Infrastructure automation tooling and Kubernetes (Tanzu/VCF integration)Day to Day:On a daily basis, this SME performs hands-on hardware setup and configures vSphere to maintain strict enterprise infrastructure standards. They work heavily in the VCF 9.x ecosystem—setting up workload domains, deploying Kubernetes clusters, and driving infrastructure automation across the platform.Compensation Hourly Rate: $70-$73 per hour. This range reflects base compensation and may vary based on location, market conditions, experience, and candidate qualifications.Benefits: The company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - as applicable.About Us:At Collabera, we don't just offer jobs—we build careers. As a global leader in talent solutions, we provide opportunities to work with top organizations, cutting-edge technologies, and dynamic teams. Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. With continuous learning, career growth, and a people-first approach, we empower you to achieve your full potential. Join us and be part of a company that values passion, integrity, and making an impact.