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Principal Systems Engineer - VMware Cloud Foundation (Remote)

First Citizens Bank
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Raleigh, NC, US

Salary

$170,000 - $199,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This remote role is for a senior technical leader for VMware Cloud Foundation, focusing on architecture, engineering, and operational excellence.
  • Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of experience, or a High School Diploma with 14 years of relevant experience in leading Cloud Teams.
  • The position offers a base salary ranging from $170,000 to $199,000, depending on skills and experience.
  • Key responsibilities include VCF strategy and architecture, platform engineering, and mentoring, with a strong emphasis on VMware technologies.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with enterprise virtualization, hybrid cloud platforms, and a variety of automation and governance frameworks.
Overview

This is a remote role open for multiple markets across the United States.

 

Serves as the senior technical leader for VMware Cloud Foundation. Responsible for architecture, engineering, automation, lifecycle management, operational excellence, and adoption of the enterprise private cloud platform. Provides strategic direction for vSphere, vSAN, NSX, Aria Suite, SDDC operations, infrastructure automation, resiliency, and platform modernization. 


Responsibilities

Ideal Candidate is a deep infrastructure architect with extensive experience designing and operating large-scale VMware environments, software-defined data centers, hybrid cloud platforms, automation frameworks, and highly regulated enterprise infrastructures. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

VCF Strategy & Architecture (30%)

Platform Engineering & Automation (25%)

Operational Excellence & Reliability (20%)

Technical Leadership & Mentoring (15%)

Innovation & Modernization (10%). 


Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of experience in Technical Hands-On Leader of Cloud Teams OR High School Diploma or GED and 14 years of experience in Technical Hands-On Leader of Cloud Teams

 

Preferred Experience

5+ years leading enterprise virtualization or private cloud initiatives; experience with VMware Cloud Foundation, software-defined data centers, infrastructure automation, disaster recovery, and operational governance. 

 

Must-Have Skills 

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF); vSphere; vSAN; NSX; Aria Suite; Software Defined Data Center (SDDC); Infrastructure as Code; Automation; Private Cloud Architecture; Disaster Recovery; Capacity Planning; Performance Engineering; Enterprise Storage and Networking. 

 

Preferred Skills 

Hybrid Cloud Platforms; Kubernetes; Public Cloud Integration; Policy-as-Code; AIOps; Platform Observability; Financial Services Infrastructure; Security & Compliance Frameworks. 

 

VCF Platform Expertise 

Lifecycle Manager, workload domains, cluster design, private cloud service delivery, self-service infrastructure, platform monitoring, platform upgrades, operational resilience, and integration with enterprise ITSM, security, and observability ecosystems. 

 

This job posting is expected to remain active for 45 days from the initial posting date listed above. If it is necessary to extend this deadline, the posting will remain active as appropriate. Job postings may come down early due to business need or a high volume of applicants.

 

The base pay for this position is generally between $170,000 and $199,000. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment.

 

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.




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