VMware vSphere Deployment Engineer

Role overview

VMware vSphere Deployment Engineer at NexTurn

Act as an L3 Deployment Engineer for VMware vSphere and VCF-based solutions.

Lead and execute end-to-end deployment of VMware vSphere infrastructure in customer environments.

Participate in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) deployments, including: Planning and executing SDDC Manager-based deployments Deploying and integrating vSphere, vSAN, and NSX components Perform greenfield and brownfield deployments , upgrades, and migrations.

Validate infrastructure readiness (compute, storage, network) prior to deployment.

Troubleshoot and resolve complex deployment and configuration issues during implementation.

Work closely with customers during: Requirement gathering Design discussions Deployment, validation, and handover Produce deployment documentation, runbooks, and as-built reports.

Collaborate with internal architecture and escalation teams as needed.

Continuously build expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation , new releases, and best practices.

Required qualifications

• Technical Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience in VMware vSphere deployments , including: ESXi installation and configuration vCenter deployment and configuration Cluster design (HA, DRS, resource management) L3-level troubleshooting skills related to vSphere deployment and integration .
• Fair to good understanding of the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) stack , including: vSphere vSAN (deployment and basic design concepts) NSX (basic deployment and integration knowledge) SDDC Manager (conceptual understanding and/or hands-on exposure) Experience deploying VMware solutions in enterprise customer environments .
• Strong understanding of infrastructure fundamentals : Server hardware Storage systems Networking concepts (VLANs, routing basics) Desired / Nice-to-Have Skills Hands-on experience with VCF full-stack or partial deployments .
• NSX-T deployment and troubleshooting experience.
• VMware PowerCLI or automation exposure.
• Experience working in partner or professional services organizations .
• VMware certifications such as VCP, VCF-related certifications , or equivalent.
• Professional & Behavioural Attributes Deployment-first mindset (implementation over operations).
• Strong customer-facing and communication skills .
• High ownership and ability to drive deployments independently.
• Motivated to learn advanced VMware Cloud Foundation concepts and architectures.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced project-based environments.
• Team player with the ability to mentor junior engineers.
• Travel Requirement Willingness and readiness to travel (domestic and/or international) for customer deployments and project engagements.
• Minimum qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Applications, or equivalent work experience.

Employment details

• Location: India [Mumbai]