VMware Engineer

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About the Role

We are seeking a skilled VMware Engineer to join our onsite IT Infrastructure team on the Gold Coast. This role is essential for supporting and optimizing the virtual infrastructure that underpins our critical business operations. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure stability, scalability, and high availability of our VMware environment.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Design, implement, and manage VMware vSphere environments, including ESXi hosts, vCenter, and virtual machines.
• Configure and maintain VMware High Availability (HA), DRS clusters, and resource pools.
• Conduct performance tuning, system optimization, and capacity planning.
• Manage VM lifecycle tasks including provisioning, snapshots, templates, and cloning.
• Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure using vRealize, SolarWinds, or similar tools.
• Integrate VMware platforms with SAN/NAS storage and virtual network configurations.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery and backup strategies using native and third-party tools.
• Ensure infrastructure compliance with internal policies and industry regulations.
• Maintain thorough documentation of systems, processes, and change management records.
• Provide expert support and consultation to internal IT and business stakeholders.

Requirements and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years’ hands-on experience managing VMware infrastructure.
• Proficient in VMware vSphere 6.x/7.x/8.x, vSAN, and VMware Cloud solutions.
• Strong background in Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, and core networking (DNS/DHCP).
• Scripting experience in PowerShell or Python for automation tasks.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues across virtual, storage, and network layers.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP-DCV) or higher.
• ITIL Foundation or Microsoft certifications (e.g., MCSE).
• Experience working within financial services or regulated IT environments.
• 3 Months contract

Why Fujitsu?

We are an organization with a strong set of values and a history of respecting fairness and equality, whilst promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We constantly push ourselves to do better and strive to bring together a diverse mix of perspectives and talents in an inclusive environment, where we encourage our people to bring their full selves to work. We call this Be Completely You.

• We put people first. We believe in the power of diversity to drive innovation and our AWEI (Australian Workplace Equality Index) Gold Employer status, and Rainbow Tick certification for LGBTI+ inclusion show that we value an inclusive culture.
• We offer tailored career paths across our global organization to support your professional and personal growth.
• Our customers trust us. We have an excellent reputation across the region and globally.
• Best in-class reward and recognition programs flexible work, volunteering leave, and more.
• We live our values of aspiration, trust, and empathy, all day, every day.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

As an inclusive employer, Fujitsu aims to recruit a diverse range of talents to help us achieve our purpose. In line with our diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy, we highly welcome applications from women and gender-diverse people; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; Māori and Pacific people; LGBTI+ people; people with a disability; culturally and linguistically diverse people; veterans, Australian Defence Force (ADF) and emergency responders. Transgender and gender-diverse applicants can request a copy of our Frequently Asked Questions to assist with the recruitment journey.

If you don't tick every box in this job description, please don't rule yourself out. Research suggests that underrepresented groups tend to only apply if they meet every requirement. We focus on hiring people who value inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, courage, and integrity, rather than ticking boxes so if this resonates with you, then please apply. For more information, please email [email protected].

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Due to the inherent requirements of the role, candidates must be Australian Citizens and hold an Australian Federal Government Security Clearance. The role will or will likely involve access to controlled technology and must satisfy additional restrictions and requirements as a consequence of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and the Export Administration Regulations. As a consequence of these restrictions and requirements, applicants may be adversely impacted if they are not Australian citizens, are dual nationals, hold citizenship from proscribed countries, or are not of Australian national origin. Please refer to Discrimination (Fujitsu Australia Limited) Exemption 2017 (No 1) Notifiable instrument NI2020-672 (ACT).