El Corte Inglés is the largest department store group in Europe and a dominant force in the Spanish retail landscape. Headquartered in Madrid, the conglomerate operates a diverse portfolio including department stores, supermarkets, travel agencies, and insurance services. With a workforce of tens of thousands, it serves as a primary pillar of the Spanish economy and a leader in consumer goods distribution.

For international professionals, El Corte Inglés offers a gateway into the Spanish corporate world, particularly within its expanding digital, IT, and logistics hubs. While customer-facing roles typically require high Spanish proficiency, the company's focus on e-commerce and supply chain modernization has increased demand for specialized technical talent and project managers from diverse backgrounds.

Founded in 1940 by Ramón Areces in Madrid, the company began as a small tailor shop. Over several decades, it expanded through aggressive growth and acquisitions to become Spain's most iconic retail conglomerate.

For international professionals

Largest department store chain in Europe with a massive physical and digital footprint across Spain.
Offers a wide variety of roles ranging from specialized tech and engineering to corporate management and retail.
Headquartered in Madrid with a presence in every major Spanish city and province.
Currently undergoing a significant digital transformation, creating opportunities for international IT and e-commerce experts.
Known for providing long-term career stability and being one of the most recognized brands in the country.

Virtualization Engineer

El Corte Ingles

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Are you looking to develop your talent and find a place where your effort is recognized? We offer a dynamic, close-knit, and forward-looking environment. Here, every day is a new opportunity to learn, grow, and shine. Imagine being part of a diverse team where evolution and customer service are our priorities. At El Corte Inglés, our work is a shared passion.

The project awaiting you.

At Kumo Networks - Grupo El Corte Inglés, we create the future of technology and you can be part of it. If you are passionate about innovation, excellence, and are looking for a high-tech environment, we are looking for talent like you! Because we don't just build cutting-edge technological solutions, we also build successful careers.

If you are looking for an environment where you can achieve new goals and make a difference, we invite you to explore what we can offer you.

You will be part of the Cloud Virtualization team at Kumo Networks, an IT company providing cloud services belonging to Grupo El Corte Inglés. You will play a key role in the administration, evolution, and optimization of virtualization platforms that support critical services for public and private sector clients, contributing directly to the availability, performance, and scalability of cloud environments.

You will participate in the implementation of new solutions, process automation, and the resolution of complex incidents, working with market-leading technologies and collaborating with highly specialized teams.

If you enjoy designing and managing virtualized infrastructures, tackling technological challenges, and want to continue growing as a professional in an innovative environment with high technical demands, this project is for you.

Main functions and requirements.

- Design and implementation of virtualization infrastructure using VMware technologies, such as VMware vSphere, VMware NSX, and VMware vSAN.

- Manage and maintain VMware vSphere environments, ensuring their availability, performance, and security.

- Optimize the use of computing, storage, and network resources in VMware environments to ensure efficient utilization and optimal performance.

- Diagnose and resolve problems related to the VMware infrastructure, as well as provide technical support to users and operations teams in case of incidents or service interruptions.

- Develop scripts and automation workflows to simplify repetitive tasks and facilitate the execution of operations in VMware environments, using tools such as VMware vRealize.

Minimum requirements.

- Minimum higher vocational training in Computer Systems and Network Administration or related degrees.

- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a systems administrator managing virtualization environments.

- VMware Certification Professional - VCP-DCV / VCP-NV

- Advanced level of vSphere, with the ability to resolve complex problems.

- Good command of ESXi and Shell command lines.

- Intermediate level of spoken English.

Desirable requirements.

- University academic training: Degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications or equivalent. Master's studies specializing in systems, cloud computing or similar.

- High level of English.

Certifications:

-VMware Certification Advanced Professional - VCAP-DCV / VCAP-NV (Deploy or Design).

- VMware vSAN Specialist / VMware HCI Specialist.

- VMware Cloud Provider Specialist.

Knowledge:

- VMware NSX-V / NSX-T.

- VMware Cloud Director.

- Storage (Block Storage, NFS, CIFS, Objects).

Aria Suite (Operations, Logs...).

- SDS environments based on VMware vSAN - Installation, Deployment, Configuration, Troubleshooting.

We offer a variety of social benefits that will contribute to your well-being.

- Exclusive discounts and financing options.

- Life insurance.

- Corporate University.

- Continuous training for professional development.

- Study grants for children of employees.

- In-house Medical Service.

- Flexible remuneration plan.

If you find this position interesting, we invite you to apply, as your experience could be very valuable to us. Everyone is welcome in our company.

View original advert (Spanish)

¿Buscas desarrollar tu talento y un lugar dónde tu esfuerzo sea reconocido? Te ofrecemos un entorno dinámico, cercano y de futuro. Aquí, cada día es una nueva oportunidad para aprender, crecer y brillar. Imagina formar parte de un equipo diverso, donde la evolución y el servicio al cliente son nuestra prioridad. En El Corte Inglés, nuestro trabajo es una pasión compartida.

El proyecto que te espera.

En Kumo Networks - Grupo El Corte Inglés, creamos el futuro de la tecnología y tú puedes ser parte de ello. Si eres un apasionado de la innovación, la excelencia y buscas un entorno de alta tecnología, ¡estamos buscando talento como tú! Porque no solo construimos soluciones tecnológicas de vanguardia, también construimos carreras exitosas.

Si buscas un entorno donde alcanzar nuevas metas y marcar la diferencia, te invitamos a explorar lo que podemos ofrecerte.

Formarás parte del equipo de Vitualización Cloud de Kumo Networks, empresa de IT proveedora de servicios en la nube perteneciente al Grupo El Corte Inglés. Tendrás un papel clave en la administración, evolución y optimización de plataformas de virtualización que soportan servicios críticos para clientes del sector público y privado, contribuyendo directamente a la disponibilidad, rendimiento y escalabilidad de los entornos cloud.

Participarás en la implantación de nuevas soluciones, la automatización de procesos y la resolución de incidencias complejas, trabajando con tecnologías líderes del mercado y colaborando con equipos altamente especializados.

Si disfrutas diseñando y gestionando infraestructuras virtualizadas, afrontando retos tecnológicos y quieres seguir creciendo como profesional en un entorno innovador y de alta exigencia técnica, este proyecto está hecho para ti.

Funciones principales y requisitos.

- Diseño e implementación de la infraestructura de virtualización utilizando tecnologías de VMware, como VMware vSphere, VMware NSX y VMware vSAN.

- Gestionar y mantener los entornos de VMware vSphere, asegurando su disponibilidad, rendimiento y seguridad.

- Optimizar el uso de recursos de computación, almacenamiento y red en los entornos de VMware para garantizar una utilización eficiente y un rendimiento óptimo.

- Diagnosticar y resolver problemas relacionados con la infraestructura de VMware, así como brindar soporte técnico a los usuarios y equipos de operaciones en caso de incidentes o interrupciones del servicio.

- Desarrollar scripts y flujos de trabajo de automatización para simplificar tareas repetitivas y facilitar la ejecución de operaciones en los entornos de VMware, utilizando herramientas como VMware vRealize.

Requisitos mínimos.

- Formación mínima de grado superior en Administración de Sistemas Informáticos y Redes o titulaciones afines.

- Experiencia mínima de 4 años como administrador de sistemas gestionando entornos de virtualización.

- VMware Certification Professional - VCP-DCV / VCP-NV

- Nivel avanzado de vSphere, con capacidad de poder resolver problemas complejos.

- Buen manejo de línea de comandos en ESXi y Shell.

- Nivel intermedio de inglés hablado.

Requisitos valorables.

- Formación académica universitaria: Grado en Ingeniería Informática, telecomunicaciones o equivalente. Estudios de máster especializado en sistemas, cloud computing o similar.

- Alto nivel de inglés.

Certificaciones:

-VMware Certification Advanced Professional - VCAP-DCV / VCAP-NV (Deploy o Design).

- VMware vSAN Specialist / VMware HCI Specialist.

- VMware Cloud Provider Specialist.

Conocimientos:

- VMware NSX-V / NSX-T.

- VMware Cloud Director.

- Almacenamiento (Almacenamiento Bloque, NFS, CIFS , Objetos).

Suite Aria (Operations, Logs...).

- Entornos SDS basados en VMware vSAN - Instalación, Despliegue, Configuración, Troubleshooting.

Te ofrecemos una variedad de beneficios sociales que contribuirán a tu bienestar.