Senior Wintel Engineer

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Your role

You design, operate, and maintain enterprise‑class virtualization platforms based on VMware and Nutanix technologies that support critical business services. You ensure high availability, performance, security, and resilience of Wintel and Windows‑based virtual environments used by large-scale infrastructures.

You act as a senior technical authority for virtualization services, supporting operations teams, resolving complex incidents, and advising internal stakeholders on platform improvements, stability, and disaster recovery readiness. You actively leverage automation and AI‑enabled platforms to optimize daily operational activities, reduce manual effort, and improve service efficiency. You take ownership of virtualization reliability and contribute to continuous improvement of infrastructure services.

Your tasks

• Design, operate, and optimize VMware vSphere environments, including ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, clusters, HA, DRS, and resource management.
• Administer and support Nutanix platforms, including AOS, Prism, cluster operations, VM lifecycle management, and performance monitoring.
• Maintain and troubleshoot Wintel and Windows Server environments running on virtual platforms, ensuring OS stability, patch compliance, and performance.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting across virtualization, OS, storage, and network layers, including root‑cause analysis of complex incidents.
• Support and improve backup and disaster recovery solutions, including tools such as Veeam Backup and/or VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM).
• Design, implement, and utilize automation solutions (e.g. scripts, workflows, runbooks) to streamline provisioning, maintenance, monitoring, and incident response activities.
• Use AI‑based platforms or intelligent tooling to accelerate analysis, troubleshooting, reporting, and operational decision‑making in daily activities.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, network, storage, security, and automation teams to increase platform stability and operational efficiency.
• Implement and enforce security best practices, access controls, and compliance standards within virtualization environments.
• Participate in platform upgrades, lifecycle management, capacity planning, and continuous service improvement initiatives.
• Provide expert‑level support during major incidents and contribute to post‑incident reviews, including automation and prevention opportunities.

Your profile

• Minimum 6 years of hands‑on experience with enterprise virtualization platforms.
• Strong practical experience with VMware vSphere (ESXi, vCenter Server, clusters, HA, DRS).
• Proven experience with Nutanix environments (AOS, Prism, cluster and VM operations).
• Solid background in Wintel infrastructure and Microsoft Windows Server administration within virtualized environments.
• Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions, such as Veeam Backup, VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM), or equivalent tools.
• Hands‑on experience with automation technologies and scripting (e.g. PowerShell, Bash, Python, workflow tools) to improve operational efficiency.
• Ability to effectively use AI‑driven platforms and tools to support troubleshooting, incident analysis, automation, and reporting activities.
• Good understanding of networking and storage concepts related to virtualization (vSwitches, VLANs, iSCSI, NFS, Fibre Channel).
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, with the ability to resolve complex, cross‑domain technical issues.
• Familiarity with ITIL-based operations and enterprise service delivery models.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

What You'll Love About Working Here

• Well-being culture: medical care with Medicover, private life insurance, and Sports card. But we went one step further by creating our own Capgemini Helpline offering therapeutical support if needed and the educational podcast "Let's talk about wellbeing" which you can listen to on Spotify.
• Access to over 70 training tracks with certification opportunities (e.g., GenAI, Excel, Business Analysis, Project Management) on our NEXT platform. Dive into a world of knowledge with free access to Education First languages platform, TED Talks and Udemy Busi