Location: Columbus, OH
Salary: Negotiable
Description:
Job Title : Virtualization Engineer / VMware Operations Engineer
Location: Columbus Ohio || Akron, OH || Flint, MI || Minnetonka, MN (3 days Onsite, 2 days Remote)
Contract: Only W2
Job Description:
Job Responsibilities Overview:
- Primary duty involves supporting, specifically designing strategic and tailored solutions to meet a specific client request.
- Frequently anticipates problems and analyzes ways to mitigate the risk.
- Articulates the business value and impact of advanced technical and non-technical information and understands when to escalate issues.
- Provides advanced production support including accurate problem identification, ticket documentation and customer/vendor dialogue. Dissects complex situations and refocuses on critical technology tasks.
- Must have a high degree of technical expertise/professional mastery to recommend process improvements.
- Is often consulted by peers and seen as the informal leader on tactical problems.
- Provide Level 3 engineering support for the corporate OS platforms.
- Provide analysis of virtual and physical OS platforms covering configuration, monitoring, and capacity analysis.
- Also, will be required to provide in-depth troubleshooting for vCenter, NSX, Aria Operations, Cisco UCS and Nutanix Prism while maintaining professional and technical skills of emerging technologies.
Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as front line support with respect to the virtual infrastructure for desktops and servers
- Creates and maintains documentation of server systems, operational procedures, topology, and hardware / software inventory
- Maintains asset records as required by the organization's asset management process
- Participates in the organization's change management process
- Rapidly deploys approved fixes to systems in response to newly identified stability and security threats
- Documents problem resolutions into the appropriate systems
- Deals effectively with people and clearly communicates verbally and in writing
- Troubleshoots, analyzes, and resolves system and user problems
- Plans, organizes, and coordinates work assignments and prioritizes workload
- Rapidly deploys approved fixes to systems in response to newly identified stability and security threats
- Participates in compliance activities that include log collection, analysis, and reporting
- Available for after-hours support as required in response to production service outage
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree
* 7 years of IT experience which includes min 3 years of experience in VMWare Virtualization
* On Hands working knowledge of SRM
* ESXi on VMware vSphere v7.0/v8.0 vCenter, Aria Operations
* Cisco UCS, UCS Manager, UCS Central
* Nutanix and software-defined with Peer Storage
* Proficiency in VMware associated programs and coding languages such as Windows Server, SAN architecture, Rundeck, Python or C
* Advanced analysis and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze data from various sources to determine next steps
* Ability to instinctively adapt, plan, inform and influence
Contact:
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