VMWare Platform Lead

Job Description

Infosys is seeking a Senior VMWare Platform Lead responsible for the strategic design, implementation, and optimization of the core compute, storage, and virtualization components that underpin the financial firm's private cloud platform. This role ensures the foundational Infrastructure is highly available, scalable, performant, and secure for all virtualized workloads.

• Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Dallas, TX or be willing to relocate to these areas. This position may require travel in the US.
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 4 years of experience in Information Technology.
• At least 3 years of extensive experience in enterprise Infrastructure engineering specifically focused on large-scale private cloud and virtualization platforms.
• Mastery of virtualization technologies (VMware VCF, NSX-T, vSAN). Deep expertise in enterprise compute hardware (HP, Dell) and storage (NAS, SAN, block, vSAN). Strong proficiency in Linux/Windows Server administration. Expertise in IaC and automation (Ansible, Python/Power Shell). Advanced understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching, firewalls).
• Education:
  
  Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. Advanced certifications (e.g., VCDX, VCP-DCV, CCIE Data Center).
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and architectural design skills. Strong leadership and communication abilities. Proven track record of delivering highly reliable and scalable Infrastructure solutions.
• Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time.

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of complex Infrastructure solutions for the private cloud platform.
• Expertly manage and optimize large-scale virtualization environments (e.g., VMware VCF, ESXi, NSX-T).
• Design and implement advanced storage solutions (e.g., SAN, NAS, Software‑Defined Storage) to meet demanding performance and capacity requirements.
• Ensure seamless integration of compute, storage, and networking components within the private cloud architecture.
• Develop and implement Infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) solutions for automated infrastructure monitoring and configuration.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting for complex Infrastructure issues, including performance bottlenecks and outages.
• Collaborate with network, storage, security, and application teams to ensure end‑to‑end platform stability and performance.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to other platform engineers.
• Evaluate new technologies and contribute to the long‑term strategic roadmap of the platform.

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance.
• Long‑term/Short‑term Disability.
• Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts.
• Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal).
• 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level.
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off.

The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face. Travel may be required as per the job requirements.

EEO/About Us

Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious practices and observances, national origin, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran, or disability. Infosys is a global leader in next‑generation digital services and consulting, enabling clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation.

Location

Dallas, TX, USA (Texas)

Company

ITL USA (Infosys Limited)