Senior Systems Administrator – VMware Administrator

Primary Responsibilities:

• Install, configure & manage VMware ESXi Server Infrastructure and its components
• Perform software and hardware upgrades & patching during and after hours
• Provision, manage and upgrade of guest VMs and templates during and after hours
• Troubleshooting VMware issues, monitoring & root cause analysis during and after hours
• Following asset and Change Management procedures, for the VMware assets
• Server decommission
• Provide 24 X 7 hardware & software support, and be part of on-call rotation and escalation process.

• 3+ years’ experience with implementing and supporting VMware ESXi, vSphere environment
• Basic understanding of PowerShell, PowerCLI scripting
• Knowledge of networking essentials, covering LAN technologies, switches/routers
• Strong experience supporting HP Chassis/Blades & HP Rack server hardware
• Strong experience supporting Cisco UCS Chassis/Blades
• Strong experience supporting VCE vBlock hardware
• Strong experience managing systems remotely using SSH, RDP, ILO, etc.
• VMware vCloud Computing and Orchestration tools
• vCD / vCAC / vRealize Automation / vRealize Orchestration
• Ability to broker solutions among diverse and geographically disparate teams.
• Possess high-levels of accountability and drive; must be solution-oriented with good communication skills.

Nice to Have:

• SAN/NAS (preferably NetApp, Tintri, VMAX)
• VMware Horizon / View / VDI
• Monitoring tools – IBM Tivoli & HP SIM
• Experience in capacity planning/modeling in a distributed system environment
• Database technologies (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle)

All your information will be kept confidential.

Renil John "Neil" Cervantes

National Talent Advisor - TrueBridge Resources

+1 980 244 3270