VMWare Environment Specialist

VMWare Environment Specialist

  Not Disclosed

  Durham, NC

  12.0 Months

  Not Disclosed

  Not Disclosed

  Government - State

Job Description

The resource will act as the technical Linux/Windows Admin and maintain UCS servers in a VMware environment and requires the ability to work on a fast spaced environment and support and resolve incident tickets.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Install, maintain, and upgrade internal computer software systems used for designing and developing company products.
Control user access and passwords
Propose and implement systems enhancements that will improve the reliability and performance of the system.
Monitor usage and performance
Train personnel on system usage
Maintain the VMware-based environments Monitor the virtual server infrastructure environment’s health status.
Be willing to travel at any time to troubleshoot any hardware issues in our data centers.
Research, evaluate and recommend software and hardware products.
Provide new hardware specifications to users based on application needs and anticipated growth.
Work as a team member in a fast-paced environment 24/7, 7 days a week.
On-call support every other week and occasional weekend/holiday work required
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

QUALIFICATIONS:
8 years experience as a System Administrator
Experience in Managing VMware VCenter 6.7 or later.
Experience in managing Nagios.
Hands-on support of the UNIX /Windows environment including OS administration and systems support.
Experience interacting with Security, Audit, DBA, Networking, Microsoft, and development groups.
Experience with customer support in a time-critical environment
Analytical and methodical approach to problem solving.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
Manage and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux on x86.
Manage and maintain Windows servers.
Manage and maintain SQL servers.
Manage and maintain Storage such as Pure storage and VSAN.
Demonstrated knowledge of Red Hat Linux on x86 platforms.
Strong shell scripting abilities
Ability to implement Processes and Procedures creating controls and standardization across large regions.
Business aware and focused on service delivery.
Standard office automation products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)

Desired:
Linux/Windows server Certifications a plus
VMware Vcenter experience
Managing UCS blade servers

Skill Required / Desired
Experience as a System Administrator Required 8 Years
Experience in Managing VMware VCenter 8.0 or later Required 7 Years
Experience of customer support in a time-critical environment Required 7 Years
Experience in managing Nagios. Required 7 Years
Experience providing hands-on support of UNIX and Windows Server/Desktop environments including OS administration and systems support Required 7 Years
Experience interfacing strongly with Security, Audit, DBA, Networking, Microsoft, and development groups. Required 7 Years
Demonstrated knowledge of Red Hat Linux on x86 platforms. Required 6 Years
Standard office automation products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) Required 4 Years
Ability to implement Processes and Procedures creating controls and standardization across large regions. Required 4 Years
Experience managing and maintaining Storage such as Pure storage, VSAN and backups Required 4 Years
Experience managing and maintaining SQL servers. Required 4 Years
Experience managing and maintaining Windows servers. Required 4 Years
Strong shell scripting abilities Required 4 Years
Experience managing UCS blade servers Desired 4 Years
Linux/Windows server Certifications Desired

Notes:

Hybrid