Senior Systems Engineer(VMWare)

Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer(VMWare)

• Administer, upgrade, and support the VMware hypervisor environment (vCenter, ESXi, vMotion, DRS, Storage DRS, Clusters/Datacenters, HA, and VUM)
• Implement and support the enterprise server infrastructure (Cisco UCS - B-Series Blades, C-Series Rack Servers, Fabric Interconnects, Nexus, Fabric Extenders, UCS Manager)
• Manage and maintain an enterprise storage environment with backup/restore operations as well as replication techniques and tape management
• Manage and maintain a Microsoft Windows Server enterprise environment in a multi-site configuration (Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy, DFS, Certificate Services, and IIS Web Farm)
• Maintain, support, and test business continuity and disaster recovery procedures.
• Implement and support Microsoft cloud technologies and services such as Azure AD and Azure IaaS
• Responsible for running and maintaining various security products and operations such as patch management, access control, server anti-malware software, malware investigations, and vulnerability/threat management
• Coordinate with business units to understand functional requirements to maintain stable and scalable infrastructure
• Monitor and report on all critical infrastructure components that have a high impact on business operations

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Five (5+) years of experience implementing, configuring, and managing a Cisco UCS server environment using Cisco Nexus switches and Fabric Extenders with a strong understanding of unified I/O networking for LAN and SAN connectivity
• Five (5+) years of experience implementing, configuring, and managing an enterprise VMware environment
• Five (5+) years of experience implementing, configuring, and managing Microsoft domain services or Microsoft cloud technologies
• Familiarity and experience with enterprise data center storage and VEEAM backup products with a strong understanding of storage concepts such as Zoning, SAN, NAS, FC/FCoE, CIFS, NFS, iSCSI
• In-depth knowledge of data center standards, concepts, best practices, and procedures
• Working knowledge of networking technologies and how to troubleshoot them is preferred
• Strong familiarity and experience with Microsoft Server administration (2012/2016/2019); MCP/MCSE a plus
• In-depth experience with monitoring and diagnosing complex network, security, and systems issues using tools such as Wireshark
• VMware VCP/VCAP preferred
• Azure and AWS experience and certifications are a plus
• Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation is a plus