Systems Engineer

Global Technical Talent is a minority-owned staffing firm that values diversity and inclusion. They are seeking a Systems Engineer to design, implement, and maintain VMware vSphere virtualization infrastructure while monitoring and troubleshooting the environment for performance and availability.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain VMware vSphere virtualization infrastructure, including ESXi hosts (6.5), vCenter Server, and vSAN
• Configure and manage virtual networks, storage, and other virtualization components
• Installation, configuration, administration Virtual Center Server, VMware View, Disaster Recovery, Plate Spin, vMotion, P2V, P2P, V2V, VMWare Update Manager
• Monitor and troubleshoot VMware vSphere environment for performance and availability
• Develop and maintain automation scripts for VMware vSphere environment
• VCenter integration with AD, DNS, backup or any other applications
• Experience in managing Red Hat RHEL Operating Systems

Requirements:

• Design, implement, and maintain VMware vSphere virtualization infrastructure
• Configure and manage virtual networks, storage, and other virtualization components
• Installation, configuration, administration of Virtual Center Server, VMware View, Disaster Recovery, Plate Spin, vMotion, P2V, P2P, V2V, VMWare Update Manager
• Monitor and troubleshoot VMware vSphere environment for performance and availability
• Develop and maintain automation scripts for VMware vSphere environment
• vCenter integration with Active Directory, DNS, backup, or other applications
• Management of Red Hat RHEL Operating Systems
• Problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, computer programming, or similar
• VMWare Certified Professional
• Experience in other virtualization technologies – Kernel-based virtual machines (KVM), Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization (container-native virtualization)
• Experience in container technologies – Kubernetes
• In-depth knowledge in Virtualization and Hypervisor security including hardening techniques for the virtualization platform to prevent attack threats
• Experience in managing relationships with vendors