Forvis Mazars US ยท 12 hours ago
Virtualization Engineer
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$65K/yr - $118K/yr
3+ years expForvis Mazars US is seeking a Virtualization Engineer responsible for the upkeep and reliable operation of their virtualization infrastructure. The role involves administering virtualization hosts, analyzing server virtualization inefficiencies, and ensuring compliance with security technologies.
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Responsibilities
Administer bare metal and virtualization hosts running a mix of Windows and Linux operating systems for performance, capacity, security, and stability issues and alerts other team members to possible issues
Analyze inefficiencies in the server virtualization stack from a holistic view and perform remediations
Perform application and operating system installation, configuration, and maintenance
Create and maintain golden image templates across multiple operating systems
Perform day-to-day administration: Nutanix hyper-converged infrastructure, Dell EMC Isilon for unstructured file data, Active Directory administration, server setup, log review, security remediation, and other duties as assigned
Work with various applications and equipment: Microsoft stack (Office, Server, Skype, System Center, SQL, etc.), VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix, ServiceNow, Splunk, and other client-specific applications
Work effectively and efficiently with permissions in Microsoft Server 2008R2 through 2016 DFS based shares from a NAS Work diligently to enhance or improve the virtualization stack via the introduction of hardware and software, or as necessary, minimize the impact on those processes
Works with Server Engineer Manager on virtualization infrastructure architecture Use extensive previous experience, advanced critical thinking, and advanced troubleshooting skills to support, maintain, and improve the current and future environment
Uses network packet diagnosis tools (e.g., wireshark) at an advanced level to diagnosis server to client and server to server performance issues o Use virtualization diagnosis tools (e.g., Foglight, Veeam) at an advanced level to resolve performance issues throughout the virtualization stack
Document identified issues, create appropriate remediation plans, and produce root cause analyses
Provide escalation support services for service desk and enterprise application teams Support deployment, compliance, and operation of firm security technologies across the server environment
Ensure managed virtualization layer, operating systems, and applications are patched appropriately
Regularly work closely with firm's security department on server regulatory compliance
Ability to conduct research into database issues, standards, and products as required
Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language
Ability to work in the on-call rotation and be available for a week at a time for after-hours calls
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Qualification
Required
High School diploma
3 - 5 years of experience in a similar role
Mastery knowledge of server and application virtualization methodologies
Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, and KVM)
Knowledge of Windows, Linux, and other scripting languages
Knowledge of REST, Puppet, Chef, and other automation technologies
Strong knowledge of interoperability of multiple operating systems within a virtualized environment
Strong knowledge of RAID configurations as well as NAS, DAS, SAN along with storage protocols like NFS, iSCSI, SMB, FC
Strong knowledge of standard network protocols, local and remote virtualized servers, end-user configurations, business integrations, and certificates
Strong technical understanding of Windows environment and server administration to ensure hosted and managed servers with related equipment are maintained to our corporate standards
Preferred
Bachelors Degree
5 + years of relevant experience
Benefits
Group health plan benefits
401(K)
Profit-sharing contributions
Flexible time off
Parental leave
Company
Forvis Mazars US
Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network.
5001-10000 employees
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Tom Watson
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Gregory Shoemaker
Chief Technology Officer
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