VMware & Systems Administrator - ESXi

Primary Responsibilities (High Priority) : VMware Virtualization Management : - Installation, configuration, and maintenance of ESXi/vCenter - Creation and management of virtual machines (VMs) - vSphere High Availability (HA) and DRS setup - vSAN and vSphere Distributed Switch management Monitoring & Automation : - Monitor performance and resource utilization of virtual environments - Automate deployment and task orchestration (Terraform, Ansible) - Troubleshoot and resolve incidents Storage & Network Management : - Manage Storage Area Network (SAN) environments - Backups and recovery using Veeam - Network performance tuning, VLANs, and connectivity protocols (NFS, iSCSI) Secondary Responsibilities (Medium Priority) : Operating Systems & Infrastructure : - Linux server administration - Administer and support infrastructure tools and services - Implement security best practices and regular patching Scripting and Automation : - Scripting with PowerShell, Python, or similar tools - Automate operational tasks and reporting Documentation & Reporting : - Maintain documentation of systems, networks, and incident resolution - Perform RCA (Root Cause Analysis) and create knowledge base entries Additional Skills (Desirable) : - Familiarity with ITIL processes - Exposure to hybrid and public cloud platforms - Soft skills for handling clients and cross-functional teams Certifications (Preferred but Not Mandatory) : - VMware Certified Professional (VCP) - CompTIA Security+ or similar Required Soft Skills : - Analytical problem-solving - Team collaboration and communication - Proactive customer support mindset Primary Responsibilities (High Priority) : VMware Virtualization Management : - Installation, configuration, and maintenance of ESXi/vCenter - Creation and management of virtual machines (VMs) - vSphere High Availability (HA) and DRS setup - vSAN and vSphere Distributed Switch management Monitoring & Automation : - Monitor performance and resource utilization of virtual environments - Automate deployment and task orchestration (Terraform, Ansible) - Troubleshoot and resolve incidents Storage & Network Management : - Manage Storage Area Network (SAN) environments - Backups and recovery using Veeam - Network performance tuning, VLANs, and connectivity protocols (NFS, iSCSI) Secondary Responsibilities (Medium Priority) : Operating Systems & Infrastructure : - Linux server administration - Administer and support infrastructure tools and services - Implement security best practices and regular patching Scripting and Automation : - Scripting with PowerShell, Python, or similar tools - Automate operational tasks and reporting Documentation & Reporting : - Maintain documentation of systems, networks, and incident resolution - Perform RCA (Root Cause Analysis) and create knowledge base entries Additional Skills (Desirable) : - Familiarity with ITIL processes - Exposure to hybrid and public cloud platforms - Soft skills for handling clients and cross-functional teams Certifications (Preferred but Not Mandatory) : - VMware Certified Professional (VCP) - CompTIA Security+ or similar Required Soft Skills : - Analytical problem-solving - Team collaboration and communication - Proactive customer support mindset