Virtualization Administrator Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Virtualization Administrator to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure;
- Provide 2nd and 3rd level support;
- Participate in the design of information and operational support systems;
- Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes;
- Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools;
- Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies;
- Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability;
- Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution;
- Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks.
Requirements:
- Experience with virtualization and containerization (e.g., VMware, Virtual Box);
- Proven working experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting Windows based environments;
- Experience with monitoring systems;
- Solid experience in the administration and performance tuning of application stacks;
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject;
- Solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP).