Senior VMware & Kubernetes Engineer

Description

Accenture, recognized as a Great Place To Work®, is a global leader in professional services that helps major enterprises, public administrations, and other organizations worldwide develop their digital core, optimize operations, accelerate revenue growth, and improve citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are seeking a Senior professional specialized in virtualized infrastructure and container platforms, with advanced expertise in VMware and Kubernetes, to participate in the operation and evolution of critical, highly available environments. The position is based in Seville under a hybrid work model—working some days remotely from home and others onsite at the office, where you can build meaningful synergies with your team. It is mandatory to reside in Spain and hold valid work authorization in Spain. Responsibilities: * Administer VMware vSphere / ESXi clusters, optimizing DRS, HA, and vMotion in high-availability production environments * Design, deploy, and operate Kubernetes clusters, including incident resolution in production environments * Manage virtualized storage and networking using VMware vSAN, NSX\-T, and integration with NetApp (NFS and VMFS datastores) * Automate operational tasks via scripting using PowerCLI, Python, and Bash Key Accountabilities: * Lead advanced VMware environment administration, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery through SRM * Design Kubernetes-based architectures using Helm and Kustomize for deployment management * Execute virtual machine migrations and P2V processes in critical environments, guaranteeing business continuity * Manage physical blade infrastructures such as HPE Synergy 480 Gen10 and Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630 V2 * Implement microsegmentation policies using VMware NSX\-T in regulated environments * Document technical procedures and ensure knowledge transfer within operations teams Mandatory Requirements: * Minimum 4 years of professional experience in VMware platform or virtualized infrastructure administration roles * Minimum 4 years of advanced VMware administration experience, including DRS, HA, and SRM * Minimum 3 years of production experience managing VMware vSphere / ESXi clusters * Minimum 3 years of experience designing and operating Kubernetes clusters in production environments * Minimum 2 years of experience working with containers using Docker, Helm, or Kustomize * Minimum 2 years of scripting experience with PowerCLI, Python, or Bash * Experience executing virtual machine migrations and P2V processes in critical environments * VMware VCAP\-DCV — Advanced Professional certification * CKA — Certified Kubernetes Administrator certification * CKAD — Certified Kubernetes App Developer certification * ITIL Foundation v4 certification * Minimum B2 level of English, officially accredited Desirable Requirements: * VMware VCP\-DCV certification * VMware VCIX\-NV (NSX\-T) certification * Certification or training in Azure Arc or OpenShift fundamentals * Minimum 1 year of experience in Public Administration or healthcare sector environments * Minimum 1 year of experience with HPE Synergy or equivalent blade platforms * Minimum 1 year of experience integrating VMware with NetApp (NFS/VMFS) Generative AI knowledge and hands-on experience with AI tools applied to this role are required, aligned with Accenture’s commitment to responsible and effective AI adoption. At Accenture—a company recognized as a Great Place To Work®—we champion a hybrid work model that, empowered by technology and our facilities, enables us to maintain the essential human connection needed to collaborate effectively with our teams and clients. This connection sustains our inclusive and diverse culture—and makes us, per Refinitiv, the world’s most diverse company. Additionally, we offer other benefits such as: * Health, life, and accident insurance * Medical services and wellness programs * Flexible compensation program and stock purchase plan * Flexibility programs (flexible hours, floating days, vacation planning, etc.) * Personalized learning paths * Sustainability initiatives and the Accenture Foundation * Employee networks focused on diversity * Other benefits: Bankinter branch access with special conditions and profit-sharing .