Job Description

• • Work on projects as subject matter expert on VMWare
• • Architecture, design, install, configure VMware ESX, ESXi, within VI3, vSphere 4 and vSphere 5 environments with VirtualCenter management.
• • Hands on experience in iSCSI, NFS, and Fiber Channel protocols, Fiber Channels to esx hosts.
• • Build, configure and deploy VMs and templates.
• • Experience with Physical-to-Virtual (P2V), Virtual-to-Virtual (V2V) and Virtual-to-Physical (V2P) migration of Windows NT, 2000, 2003, 2008, and 2012 as well as Linux servers from VMware and legacy hardware.
• • Configure vSAN for production environment
• • Configure VMware ESX 2.x, 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x host configuration (includes: startup profile, storage configuration, network connections and security settings
• • Knowledgeable in core Microsoft Windows Operating System, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and other core technologies
• • Provide technical support for VMware for related project activities
• • VMware Administrator will be responsible for Architecture, Implementation, Monitoring and Maintenance of VMware ESX/ESXi environment.
• • Strong understanding of Virtual CPU, virtual memory, networking and storage setup.
• • Apply patches and upgrades to operating systems and layered software as required.
• • Provide advanced troubleshooting for applications and systems with emphasis on root cause analysis
• • Provide 24x7 on call support as part of a scheduled rotation with other team members
• • Self-motivated and able to meet objectives with little or no direct supervision.
• • Write and maintain documentation describing changes and modifications to all systems
• • Participate in meetings and conference calls related to project and troubleshooting activities
• • Research solutions to various business and technical problems, evaluate alternatives and be able to present recommendations and justifications to management to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure and develop a roadmap

Qualifications

• • vCloud Automation Center (vCAC) now called vRealize Automation (1-3 years ok, 3+ years experience preferred)
• • 2+ years of VMware vRealize Operation and vRealize Business implementation and administration
• • 5+ years experience in core VMware Administration including but not limeted to vSphere, vCenter, etc.
• • 6 to 8 years in an Windows, Linux, HP/Dell hardware including blade technology
• • Experience with vCloud Director/ vShield/ vFabric
• • Strong Working experience in sphere 4.x/5.x/6.x including ESX and supporting tools and engineering/troubleshooting skills for enterprise environment
• • Knowledge and experience with Windows Terminal Server 2008/2012, Active Directory and Group Policy.
• • Experience in the administration of large VMware implementations, including the use of HA, DRS, templates, cloning, and consolidation to include administration in an enterprise class virtual environment in a distributed environment.
• • Experience with SAN, NAS, iSCSI and other storage allocation to ESXi clusters and troubleshooting VMDK/RDM in virtual machines.
• • Experience with Microsoft clustering in a VMware environment.
• • Familiarity implementing and using VMware solutions for Database technologies like MS SQL Server, Oracle and/or Teradata will be preferred.
• • Experience in the installation, patching, customization, capacity management and maintenance of vSphere ESXi and other components within VMware.
• • Experience in Cloud environment using ESXi and building private cloud
• • Experience in Automation and scripting ( PowerShell)
• • Experience in VMware vCloud Networking including NSX and Security 5.1,(formerly vShield) including but not limited to TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, etc.
• • Experience in Troubleshooting Hardware and Operating system related issues
• • Thorough knowledge of physical and logical disk systems and their impact on performance
• • Bachelor of Science degree in related discipline
• • Familiarity implementing and using VMware solutions for Database technologies like MS SQL Server, Oracle and/or Teradata will be preferred.
• • Experience in the installation, patching, customization, capacity management and maintenance of vSphere ESXi and other components within VMware.
• • Experience in Automation and scripting ( PowerShell)
• • Experience in Troubleshooting Hardware and Operating system related issues
• • Thorough knowledge of physical and logical disk systems and their impact on performance
• • Bachelor of Science degree in related discipline

Additional Information

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