Windows VMWare Server Engineer

Job description

Install, configure, and manage VMware virtualization technologies and infrastructure

Monitor and maintain the infrastructure to ensure it's secure and up-to-date with the latest security patches

Establish, implement, and enforce appropriate infrastructure standards to meet business requirements

Document system configurations, technical diagrams, and standard operating procedures

Partner with business and technology subject-matter experts to elicit and translate business requirements into technological solutions

Respond to escalated requests for technical assistance

Advise and make recommendations to management concerning infrastructure and related issues

Automate via scripting and other tools to gain efficiencies and reduce opportunities for human error

Remain current on emerging technologies, tools, techniques and methodologies

Perform scheduled maintenance and provide support outside of normal working hours

Job Requirements

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in computer related fields, technical certifications related to responsibilities, or equivalent professional experience

Minimum of five (5) years of hands on experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting VMware virtualization technologies

Strong experience with Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, IIS, and other Microsoft technologies

Experience scripting and automating with industry-standard tools such as PowerShell, Chef, and Jenkins

Strong compute, networking, and storage knowledge

Experience working in an environment where availability, scalability, security, compliance, process, change management, and documentation are operating imperatives

Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, including experience with technical documentation

Experience in deployment strategies for new technologies within a geographically diverse environment

Experience designing, integrating, and managing complex solutions

Experience supporting and running production 24x7 client-facing environments

Experience with hosted/cloud based solutions preferred

Experience with containerization a plus

Experience with Citrix products a plus

Microsoft certifications preferred

Job type: Contract Reference: 19-01056