Senior VCS Engineer

Role Overview

Compute Infrastructure

• Support HPE, Dell, Cisco UCS, and Nutanix enterprise hardware platforms.
• Perform break/fix, hardware validation, firmware and lifecycle upgrades, and coordination with remote hands and vendors.
• Maintain platform health, uptime, and operational consistency.

Virtualization and VDI

• Administer VMware vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi environments and manage clusters, hosts, and virtual machine lifecycles.
• Manage VDI lifecycle, stability, performance, gold images, desktop pools, and application delivery workflows.
• Troubleshoot complex VDI incidents and perform root cause analysis.

Capacity and Monitoring

• Monitor and manage VDI resource utilization and optimize compute and storage allocation for peak usage.
• Define monitoring standards, improve alert quality, and report on system health, utilization, and performance trends.

Resiliency and Automation

• Support replication strategies such as Zerto and execute disaster recovery and business continuity testing.
• Develop PowerCLI, PowerShell, or equivalent automation for provisioning, reporting, compliance checks, and operational workflows.
• Maintain runbooks and recovery readiness for critical systems.

Configuration and Collaboration

• Maintain accurate configuration items and relationships in CMDB systems and support audit readiness.
• Work across compute, storage, network, and desktop engineering teams and coordinate with vendors and support teams.
• Act as an escalation point for infrastructure and VDI-related issues.

Required Qualifications

• Hands-on VMware vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi administration experience.
• Experience supporting HPE, Dell, Cisco UCS, and Nutanix enterprise compute platforms.
• Strong VDI operations experience, PowerShell or PowerCLI proficiency, infrastructure troubleshooting skills, and production operations experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Zerto or similar replication technology experience.
• VMware Aria Operations or enterprise monitoring platform familiarity.
• Disaster recovery and business continuity planning experience, CMDB or ServiceNow governance exposure, and regulated-environment experience.

Compensation

• Expected base salary ranges from $111,000 to $180,000 annually.
• Eligible candidates may receive a discretionary bonus and employee benefits.

Workplace

• Mizuho has a hybrid working program with remote-work opportunities varying by role, department needs, and applicable laws.