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Network Engineer (Consultant) VMware to Open Source Hypervisor Migration

About the position

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer (Consultant) to guide and support our migration from a VMware ESX-based data center environment to a robust open-source hypervisor solution specifically Proxmox or VirtualBox.

This is a critical project for our infrastructure strategy and requires a consultant who is an expert in data center virtualization technologies, with proven experience in designing and executing similar migrations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct a comprehensive assessment of our current VMware ESX environment.

  • Advise on the best-fit open-source hypervisor platform (Proxmox or VirtualBox) based on our requirements, budget, and operational needs.

  • Design a detailed migration roadmap with minimal downtime and risk.

  • Assist in planning and executing the migration of virtual machines, servers, and related services.

  • Provide technical oversight and hands-on support during the transition phase.

  • Develop documentation and best practices for the new environment.

  • Deliver knowledge transfer and training sessions to our system administrators as needed to ensure they are comfortable managing the new platform.

  • Offer recommendations for optimizing storage solutions; expertise with NAS technologies is a plus.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience migrating from VMware to open-source hypervisors in production data center environments.

  • Expert-level understanding of virtualization, networking, storage, and data center operations.

  • Strong knowledge of Proxmox, VirtualBox, and other open-source hypervisors.

  • Familiarity with NAS technologies, storage arrays, and network file systems.

  • Ability to produce clear technical documentation and migration plans.

  • Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams.

  • Previous consulting experience is preferred.

Nice to Have:

  • Certifications in virtualization technologies.

  • Experience delivering training workshops for IT teams.

  • Hands-on experience with Linux server environments.

 

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