Virtualization Engineer

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Better Staff Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Contract Opportunity – VMware to Oracle KVM Migration Specialist

Sydney CBD | Immediate Start | Iconic Australian Organisation

We're seeking an experienced
Infrastructure Engineer / Virtualisation Specialist
to lead a critical migration project with one of Australia's most recognisable organisations.

You'll play a hands-on role in driving the migration of VMware workloads to Oracle KVM across a large enterprise environment. Expected 6 month engagement

The Project

  • Over
    30 sites nationally
  • Migration of
    ~300–360 VMs
    from
    VMware (vSphere / vCenter / ESXi)
    to
    Oracle KVM (Oracle Linux Virtualisation Manager)
  • Each site built on
    2-host clusters with shared storage
  • Standardised design across all sites for repeatability and scale

Experience Needed

  • Proven background in
    VMware migrations
    (vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, clustering, HA/DRS)
  • Strong knowledge of
    KVM-based virtualisation
    (Oracle KVM / OLVM, libvirt, qemu-kvm)
  • Hands-on use of
    virt-v2v
    or similar tools for VM conversion/migration
  • Linux administration
    skills (Oracle Linux, RHEL, CentOS)
  • Experience with
    shared storage (SAN/NAS, iSCSI, multipath)
    in clustered environments
  • Ability to plan, document, and execute
    migration runbooks
    at scale
  • Strong troubleshooting and stakeholder communication skills

Why Apply?

  • Work with an
    iconic Australian organisation
    on a
    national-scale program
  • Immediate start
    in Sydney CBD
  • Competitive contractor day rate

PLease respond to this advert, or email your CV to

This contract is for immediate start

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