Vmware VRA Expert

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Date published Jul 23 2026
Location Chennai / India
Job category Technology & Engineering
Work model Hybrid

VMware Aria Automation (vRA) Engineer

Should have strong hands-on experience with VMware Aria Automation (formerly vRealize Automation - vRA) and related VMware cloud automation technologies.

Core Responsibilities & Skills:

Design, implement, and maintain VMware Aria/vRealize Automation (vRA) environments.
Create and manage automation blueprints, self-service catalogs, and service offerings.
Automate virtual machine provisioning, configuration management, and lifecycle operations.
Integrate vRA with enterprise platforms such as:
- VMware vCenter
- Active Directory
- VMware Aria Suite / vRealize Suite components
Develop and maintain workflows using VMware Aria Orchestrator (vRO).
Troubleshoot and resolve automation platform issues, workflow failures, and infrastructure-related incidents.
Implement and manage role-based access controls (RBAC), governance frameworks, and compliance standards.
Support and administer VMware infrastructure components including ESXi, vCenter, clusters, templates, and virtualized environments.
Drive infrastructure automation and cloud orchestration initiatives to improve operational efficiency and service delivery.

Mandatory Skills

✅ VMware Aria Automation (vRA) / vRealize Automation
✅ VMware Aria Orchestrator (vRO)
✅ VMware vCenter & ESXi Administration
✅ Automation & Infrastructure Orchestration
✅ Active Directory Integration
✅ VMware Aria / vRealize Suite

About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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