VMWare/Server Engineer

Modis
Rochester, NY
10 May 2024

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Akkodis is recruiting for a VMWare Engineer in Rochester, NY.

Pay/Salary Range: 80K - 95K DOE

The VMWare Engineer job responsibilities include:

General Purpose:

The System Engineer Lead is a highly skilled technical expert with significant in-depth, hands-on experience designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining VMware and server technology. The System Engineer Lead is an experienced subject matter expert on multiple compute and virtualization platforms and focuses on developing and delivering value-added integration and consultative services in Enterprise solutions. The candidate should be well-versed in VMware virtualization and have experience with server hardware and data center operations. The Individual will also participate in the After-Hours call rotation.

Specific Responsibilities:
  • Leads analysis of use case requirements, design solutions, and deploy on premise or cloud based infrastructure.
  • Provides expertise in on premise virtual infrastructure, specifically in clustered high availability environments.
  • Provides assistance in integrating on premise solutions with cloud solutions.
  • Orchestrates and automates the deployment of solutions hosted on both cloud services and on premise infrastructure.
  • Leads, advises on and completes proactive performance monitoring, analysis, alerting, reporting, and tuning.
  • Leads, advises on and completes proactive capacity analysis and provision solutions.
  • Leads, advises on and completes maintenance activities including deploying patches and ensuring that firmware and software are up to date.
  • Leads, advises on and completes incident and problem analysis, resolution, and follow-up to ensure platform stability.
  • Maintains an interoperability Matrix in order to ensure cross-vendor compatibility.
  • Creates, reviews, and maintains technical documentation including solution designs and reference guides
  • Leads discussions of new products and services that will help enhance the delivery of infrastructure services; engages vendors as appropriate.
  • Prepares necessary paperwork and documentation to ensure conformance to standards and procedures.
  • Leads, advises on and completes implementation and maintenance activities during business hours as well as outside of business hours.
  • Provides 24-hour on-call support when scheduled.
  • Serves as a technical escalation point to others serving in on-call roles.
  • Maintains a broad knowledge of technology, equipment, and/or systems. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

    • QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in related discipline such as Computer Science, Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Science or Engineering required
  • Master's degree preferred
  • 4-5 years of related experience required
  • 2-3 years in a supervisory capacity preferred
  • Experience leading a team of System Engineers
  • or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
  • Or an equivalent combination of education and experience required
  • Expertise with virtualization technology
  • Knowledge of server hardware and storage array networks
  • Expertise with server operating systems
  • Experience with orchestration and automation tools
  • Strong scripting skills
  • Experience with cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure

    • Preferred Certifications:
  • VCTA-DCV: VMware Certified Technical Associate- Data Center Virtualization or VCP-DCV: VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization 2023
  • AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure
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    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

    Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client

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    • ID: #49902267
    • State: New York Rochester 14618 Rochester USA
    • City: Rochester
    • Salary: USD TBD TBD
    • Job type: Permanent
    • Showed: 2023-05-10
    • Deadline: 2023-07-09
    • Category: Et cetera