Michael Page Switzerland
Lausanne
Senior VMware & VxRail Systems Engineer / ASAP / Lausanne
- 09 September 2026
- 100%
- Temporary
- Lausanne
About the job
Our client is seeking a Senior VMware Systems Engineer to ensure the operation, administration, and evolution of their critical virtualised platforms. You will contribute to the availability, performance, and optimisation of strategic production environments while providing your expertise on complex incidents and infrastructure projects.
Senior VMware & VxRail Systems Engineer / ASAP / Lausanne
Our client is a leading organisation with critical and highly virtualised IT infrastructures. They rely on high standards of performance, security, and service continuity to support their strategic activities
Responsibilities
- Administer VMware vSphere environments.
- Manage ESXi and vCenter infrastructures.
- Ensure the operation of Dell VxRail and vSAN platforms.
- Supervise compute, storage, and network resources.
- Optimise the performance and capacity of virtualised environments.
- Perform updates, patches, and maintenance operations.
- Participate in infrastructure evolution, migration, and modernisation projects.
- Analyse and resolve complex level 3 incidents.
- Provide technical support to production teams and projects.
- Contribute to major incident management and critical situations.
- Produce and maintain technical and operational documentation.
- Ensure compliance with security and operational standards.
Candidate Profile
- Minimum 7 years of experience in VMware infrastructure administration and operation.
- Excellent command of VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, and vSAN.
- Proven experience with Dell VxRail platforms.
- Strong experience in critical production environments.
- Recognised expertise in diagnosing and resolving complex incidents.
- Good understanding of performance, capacity, and availability issues.
- Knowledge of Linux environments (Red Hat, Debian).
- Experience with Dell PPDM and Dell Data Domain backup solutions is appreciated.
- Knowledge of SAN, NAS, or Object Storage architectures.
- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Centreon or Grafana.
- Analytical mindset, autonomy, and ability to manage priorities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a service-oriented attitude.
- You are available immediately
Conditions and Benefits
- A high-level technical environment within critical infrastructures.
- The opportunity to work with the latest generation VMware and hyperconverged technologies.
- Varied projects offering real opportunities for development and continuous learning.