[Hiring] Virtualization & VDI Infrastructure Specialist @iCube LLC

Role Description

iCube LLC is hiring a Virtualization & VDI Infrastructure Specialist to join our technical operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end administration, deployment, and operational optimization of our enterprise virtualization platforms and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). This is a 100% remote, full-time independent contractor position designed for an autonomous systems professional with solid expertise in the VMware ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• VMware & Hypervisor Administration: Deploy, configure, and maintain VMware vSphere environments, ESXi hosts, distributed switches, and Microsoft Hyper-V clusters.
• VDI Operations & Horizon Management: Oversee VMware Horizon components, including Connection Servers, Unified Access Gateways (UAG), and App Volumes.
• Image & Desktop Provisioning: Build, test, and standardize Golden Images, application packages, and automated instant-clone desktop pools.
• Storage & Network Maintenance: Monitor and configure shared SAN/NAS storage environments (iSCSI, NFS, VMFS) and multi-node clusters to ensure continuous data availability.
• Automation & Patching: Execute firmware, OS, and hypervisor patching, utilizing PowerShell/PowerCLI or Python to automate operational routines.
• Troubleshooting & Support: Diagnose and resolve complex virtual desktop performance issues, profile management errors, and infrastructure bottlenecks.
• Documentation & Standards: Maintain system architecture diagrams, baseline configurations, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Qualifications

• Language: Professional English proficiency (C1 or Native equivalent) for written and verbal technical collaboration.
• Location: Must currently reside and be legally authorized to contract in Mexico or the United States.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in Enterprise Systems and Virtualization Infrastructure. Minimum 2 years of dedicated administration within VMware vSphere and VMware Horizon VDI environments.
• Technical Skills:
  • VMware vSphere, ESXi, VMware Horizon (UAG, App Volumes, Dynamic Environment Manager).
  • Windows Server administration, Active Directory, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
  • Familiarity with SAN/NAS storage, VLANs, and virtual switches.
  • Scripting proficiency with PowerShell / PowerCLI or Python.
• Work Style & Attributes: High level of self-direction, discipline, and organized troubleshooting methodologies without requiring constant supervision. Structured approach to ticket management, change control, and operational reporting.

Benefits

• 100% remote working flexibility.
• Long-term, stable independent contractor engagement with standard weekday hours (Monday to Friday).
• Opportunity to work with enterprise-grade infrastructure and experienced engineering leadership.