VMware vCloud Director Management
Compunnel, Inc., Plano, TX, United States
We are seeking a vendor or team to provide comprehensive management and operational support for the VMware vCloud Director environment.
This role is critical to ensuring the stability, performance, and security of a multi-tenant cloud platform.
The ideal partner will demonstrate expertise in tenancy models, multi-site resource management, automation, and infrastructure operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the three-tier tenancy model, including creation and administration of parent and sub-provider organizations.
- Ensure secure isolation of virtual resources across tenants.
- Oversee stretched data centers across multiple sites and geographies, providing unified resource monitoring and management.
- Leverage automation tools and the open-source vCD Terraform Provider to automate infrastructure-as-code and UI-driven workflows.
- Perform appliance management tasks such as timezone configuration, public address customization, orderly shutdown/startup of appliance clusters, and jumbo frame configuration.
- Register NSX-T Manager instances and manage service engine groups.
- Configure firewall rules and IP/MAC sets to ensure secure network operations.
- Manage Virtual Trusted Platform Module (vTPM) devices to enhance VM security.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience in managing VMware vCloud Director environments.
- Strong understanding of multi-tenant cloud architecture and resource isolation.
- Experience with automation tools including Terraform and vCD integrations.
- Familiarity with NSX-T Manager, firewall configurations, and network resource management.
- Hands-on experience with appliance lifecycle management and infrastructure readiness.
- Knowledge of security enhancements including vTPM device management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with stretched data center environments and multi-site resource coordination.
- Background in integrating vCloud Director with CI/CD pipelines and monitoring systems.