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8 Feb
2016
Full-Time Senior Virtualization Engineer
Job Description
Responsibility
- In depth knowledge in Vmware hypervisor management experience.
- Server hardware support and deployment experience.
- Extensive experience working in a virtualization enterprise environment.
- Heavy experience with automation and digitizing workflows.
- Automate any and all operational works related to virtualized environments.
- Build and maintain customization specifications along with associated automation, tooling and quality control.
- Recommend and execute modifications to server environment in order to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance
- Build detailed capacity plans for different virtualized environments in world wide.
- Measure, monitor and optimize hardware utilization.
- Performance analysis and tuning of virtualized environments.
- Build high availability & reliable architecture designs of virtualized platforms as per business requirements
- Document workflows, processes, procedures, configuration and use cases of infrastructure.
- Configure, run and measure load profiles via test automation and scripting.
- Manage and provide 3rd Line Support, process, and procedures for the company VMware infrastructure components in accordance with agreed service levels, standards and processes.
- Identify and drive initiatives to proactively improve the quality and effectiveness of the infrastructure services to minimize business disruption.
Challenges
- Willing to travel to USA at various times for collaboration activities.
- 24×7 Availability in case of emergencies
- Working with counterparts in other global teams
- Working with global team.
- The position may require to be a part of an on-call rotation
- Maintaining 99.9% network uptime
- Ability to learn and absorb new technologies and skills faster
Technical Competency
- VMWare ESX infrastructure platform experience in ESXi 4, ESXi 5
- Demonstrated expertise in the design, implementation and support of VMware server infrastructures.
- Good understanding of related storage technologies e.g. SAN, NAS and NFS storages.
- Strong understanding of automation/scripting techniques.(vSphere power CLI, Power Shell)
- Strong understanding VMware Templates and Customization Specifications
- Understanding of data communication protocols focusing on TCP/IP.
- Understanding of SAN/NAS technologies.
- In depth experience with hardware and software based server monitoring tools.
- Demonstrated competency in the use of project management tools and methodologies.
- Working experience with Distributed Switches and Virtual Switches
- Working experience with Data store configurations and storage networking
- Experience with Host profile configurations
- Strong understanding of Permissions/Roles and security groups
- Sound knowledge in VMotion, HA, DRS, VDS, Affinity rules and EVC configurations
- Working Experience with P2V conversions.
- In depth experience with ESX and vcenter host configurations and optimization
- Experience with Update Manger and patch updates
- Experience in designing cloud-based infrastructure
- Sound knowledge of Open-stack
- Working knowledge of containerization and micro services
Non-Technical Competency
- Should be able to work independently with minimum supervision from onsite locations.
- Should be willing to work on extended and irregular hours when required.
- Strong self-starter, motivated to help TEAM in their deliverables
- Ability to present to internal audiences and excellent communication skill
- Should be comfortable in working under pressure
- Ability to handle multiple concurrent tasks
- Should have very good verbal & written communication skills.
Educational & Professional Qualifications (preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, IS or equal qualifications.
- VMware Certified Professional 5 – Data Center Virtualization (VCP5-DCV)
- VMware Certified Professional – Cloud (VCP-Cloud)
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional 5 – Data Center Administration (VCAP5-DCA)
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Cloud Infrastructure Design (VCAP-CID)
- VMware Certified Design Expert 5 – Data Center Virtualization (VCDX5-DCV)
- ITIL – Foundation
How to Apply
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