Senior Migration Engineer – VMware to Red Hat OpenShift/OpenStack

Our client, a global leading IT company, is recruiting for a Senior Migration Engineer – VMware to Red Hat Open. Shift/Open. Stack to join their business in India. Position Title: Senior Migration Engineer – VMware to Red Hat Open. Shift/Open. Stack Position Type Permanent Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote or Onsite in Bangalore/Hyderabad, as required Contact: Rekha Anegundi Sureshkumar | +49 (0) 89 23 88 98 84 Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Migration Engineer to lead and execute the migration of enterprise workloads from VMware environments to Red Hat Open.

Shift and Red Hat Open. Stack. This is a critical technical role requiring strong hands-on experience in planning, executing, and troubleshooting end-to-end cloud-native migration projects. You will be part of a specialized team modernizing infrastructure and must bring deep technical insight, strategic thinking, and a track record of successful VMware to Red Hat migrations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and execute end-to-end migration of workloads from VMware v. Sphere/v. Center to Red Hat Open. Shift and Red Hat Open. Stack environments. Analyze existing VMware infrastructure, applications, and dependencies to build optimal migration strategies. Design, configure, and deploy enterprise-grade Open. Shift and Open.

Stack solutions for migrated workloads. Work closely with architecture, security, and application teams to ensure seamless migration and integration. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during and post-migration phases. Prepare technical documentation, migration runbooks, and knowledge transfers.

Required Skills

& Experience: 3 to 5+ years of hands-on experience in VMware to Red Hat Open. Shift/Open. Stack enterprise migration projects. Deep expertise in VMware (v. Sphere, ESXi, v. Center) platforms. Strong hands-on skills with Red Hat Open. Shift (Kubernetes-based PaaS) and Red Hat OpenStack (IaaS). Solid understanding of containerization, virtualization, storage, networking, and security in hybrid cloud environments.

Familiarity with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, or similar) and CI/CD workflows. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Red Hat certifications (RHCE, RHCSA, or Open. Shift-specific certs). Experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus. Knowledge of migration tools or frameworks (e.g., Migration Toolkit for Containers). For more details contact: sales(at)manningglobal.com Quoting reference: IN_MGDS_SME_ Or call Rekha on: +49 (0) 89 23 88 98 84 View our latest jobs: www.

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