VMWare Environment Specialist

HighCloud Solutions

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Access Control, Analysis Skills, Automation, Blade Servers, Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS), Communication Skills, Computer Software, Customer Support/Service, Database Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, Environmental Health, Environmental Monitoring, Hardware Specification, Hardware Upgrades, Identify Issues, Linux Administration, Linux Operating System, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows System Administration, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Nagios Monitoring Tool, Network Operations Center, On Call, Performance Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Procedure Implementation, Product Development, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Reliability Engineering, Security Auditing, Service Delivery, Software Development, Software Evaluation, Software Upgrades, Staff Training, Standards Development, Systems Administration/Management, Unix Operating Systems, Unix Shell Programming, VMWare, VMWare vCenter, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills, x86 Processors
LOCATION
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina
POSTED
30+ days ago

Title: VMWare Environment Specialist

Location: Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 Months

Interview Type: Either Webcam Interview or In Person

 

NC FAST is looking for a Senior System Administrator to work in Durham, NC. The resource will be responsible as the technical Linux/Windows Admin and maintain UCS servers in a VMware environment.

  • The NC Department of Health and Human Services seeks a contract resource to assist with the support of the NC FAST Application Development Environment for NC Families Accessing Services through Technology (NC FAST).
  • The resource will act as the technical Linux/Windows Admin and maintain UCS servers in a VMware environment and requires the ability to work on a fast spaced environment and support and resolve incident tickets.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Install, maintain, and upgrade internal computer software systems used for designing and developing company products.
  • Control user access and passwords
  • Propose and implement systems enhancements that will improve the reliability and performance of the system.
  • Monitor usage and performance
  • Train personnel on system usage
  • Maintain the VMware-based environments Monitor the virtual server infrastructure environment's health status.
  • Be willing to travel at any time to troubleshoot any hardware issues in our data centers in Raleigh and Charlotte area.
  • Research, evaluate and recommend software and hardware products.
  • Provide new hardware specifications to users based on application needs and anticipated growth.
  • Work as a team member in a fast-paced environment 24/7, 7 days a week.
  • On-call support every other week and occasional weekend/holiday work required
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 8 years experience as a System Administrator
  • Experience in Managing VMware VCenter 6.7 or later.
  • Experience in managing Nagios.
  • Hands-on support of the UNIX /Windows environment including OS administration and systems support.
  • Experience interacting with Security, Audit, DBA, Networking, Microsoft, and development groups.
  • Experience with customer support in a time-critical environment
  • Analytical and methodical approach to problem solving.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
  • Manage and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux on x86.
  • Manage and maintain Windows servers.
  • Manage and maintain SQL servers.
  • Manage and maintain Storage such as Pure storage and VSAN.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Red Hat Linux on x86 platforms.
  • Strong shell scripting abilities
  • Ability to implement Processes and Procedures creating controls and standardization across large regions.
  • Business aware and focused on service delivery.
  • Standard office automation products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)

Desired:

  • Linux/Windows server Certifications a plus
  • VMware Vcenter experience
  • Managing UCS blade servers

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