Mount Indie is seeking an experienced Virtualization Migration Assessment (VMA) Senior Consultant for a 1,000-hour, remote consulting engagement focused on migrating Windows and Linux virtual machines from VMware to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization. This role requires hands-on experience with the Migration Toolkit for Virtualization (MTV), OpenShift Virtualization, and troubleshooting across virtualized environments. The consultant must be available to support migrations during U.S. Eastern Time business hours, overnight after-hours windows, and weekends as needed to meet the migration schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Use the Migration Toolkit for Virtualization (MTV) to migrate Windows and Linux virtual machines from VMware to OpenShift Virtualization.
• Troubleshoot migration issues involving virtual machines, networking, storage, and underlying infrastructure.
• Support OpenShift Virtualization environments, including Multus networking for virtual machines and CSI storage backends.
• Troubleshoot OpenShift issues related to workload scheduling, resource reservations, node status, and NMState network configuration.
• Use the VMware user interface to investigate virtual machine configurations and troubleshoot migration-related issues.
• Diagnose and resolve Linux and Windows virtual machine boot issues before and after migration.
• Collaborate with technical teams to identify migration blockers and support successful VM transitions.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience using the Migration Toolkit for Virtualization (MTV) to migrate virtual machines from VMware to OpenShift Virtualization.
• Experience with both Windows and Linux virtual machine migrations and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with OpenShift Virtualization, including Multus networking and CSI storage backends.
• General OpenShift troubleshooting experience, including scheduling, resource reservations, node health, and NMState.
• Basic familiarity with the VMware user interface for virtual machine troubleshooting.
• Experience diagnosing and resolving Linux and Windows boot issues.
• Ability to work independently in a remote consulting environment.
• Availability to work U.S. Eastern Time business hours, overnight after-hours migration windows, and weekends as required by the migration schedule.