Vmware Administrator

Vmware Administrator

Position: Vmware Administrator

The VMware Administrator will report to and work closely with the Manager of Server Operations, in supporting the entire client VMware server infrastructure for the US. Primary responsibilities will consist of optimizing and implementing systems that consist of Microsoft OS, Linux, and EMC. The candidate should be familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Optimize and implement systems that consist of Microsoft OS, Linux, and EMC
• Ensures the stability and compatibility of the server environment in conjunction with the rest of the server engineering team; core skill set should include EMC, Linux, Microsoft, AD, VMware hypervisor and virtualization monitoring tools
• Performs a variety of complicated tasks
• Be intimately acquainted with virtualized server offerings, especially those based on VMware

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of Vmware vSphere administration within a Cisco Unified Computing System environment
• MUST have extremely strong Microsoft systems skills
• Expert knowledge of Linux in an enterprise environment
• Expert knowledge of Active Directory, OU's, and script execution, windows shares and DFS
• Strong knowledge/experience in Group Policy Administration
• Above average knowledge of Powershell
• Proficiency with Cisco switches and networking concepts
• Intermediate backup and disaster recovery in an enterprise environment, preferably EMC Networker
• Work with the OS Support teams to resolve any O/S, hardware, or network based issues
• EMC XtermIO knowledge
• Proficiency in Windows 2012 Active Directory and servers
• Familiarity with auditing tools for Active Directory and servers
• Familiarity with enterprise management tools
• Very good communication skills
• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to understand problems and create a remediation process