PlanIT Group, LLC · 22 hours ago
Senior VDW Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
13+ years expPlanIT Group, LLC is looking for a Senior VDW Engineer to provide expertise in the design, configuration, and administration of Omnissa / VMware products and services. The role involves operational support of Windows systems, deployment of secure desktop images, and developing automation through scripting and APIs.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyManagement Consulting
Responsibilities
Provide operational support of all Windows system administration within the EUC space including Windows Server and Windows Desktop Operating systems
Deploy and maintain secure desktop images in the Omnissa / VMWare virtual desktop Infrastructure in accordance with policies and industry standards
Develop automation through scripting and APIs (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, PowerShell, Python, Bash, Terraform)
Support UCO / Aria Automation
Perform certificate lifecycle management for systems and applications
Serve as SME for Omnissa / VMWare and other virtualization solutions
Centrally store, manage, and maintain user preferences and data
Manage and maintain Omnissa / VMWare AppVolumes managers, databases, App Stacks and writable volumes
The selected individual will work independently with minimal supervision or as part of a team
May be required to create time sensitive deliverables
May lead project teams within assigned unit develop, plan and manage project tasks
Participate in the preparation of materials and oral presentations for customers and management
Play a lead role in meetings relating to specific technical projects or tasks
Respond promptly to incidents in ServiceNow
Will be assigned responsibility for advanced technical issues in the environment for problem resolution
Diagnose and repair system problems working closely with vendor support for all servers, software and other hardware directly or with the team members
Define, monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot system performance of all EUC systems
MUST have direct experience installing, configuring, and managing Omnissa / VMWare software products including but not limited to Horizon View, App Volumes, User Environment Manager, Workspace ONE, ThinApp, and vRealize Operations for Horizon
Basic understanding of data center networking (TCP/IP, switching/routing, ports and protocols, firewall concepts, load-balancing)
Strong, demonstrable scripting experience in one or more of the following: PowerShell, VBScript, C++, Unix Shell, Python, Perl, Ruby, JavaScript, etc
Basic understanding of storage protocols (e.g. NFS, SMB, S3, FC, iSCSI, NVMe)
Good knowledge of Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Group Policy
Knowledge of MS Windows desktop operating systems including Windows 10 and MS Server 2012 & 2012 R2
Knowledge of MS database server SQL Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2 or 2014
Experience with hardening and improving the security of Windows operating systems and hardware platforms, local area networks, wide area networks, messaging, and client-server applications
Ability to develop and maintain IT documentation
Independently analyzes and develops innovative resolutions for complex problems involving availability and/or performance at the component level. Works with vendors to resolve problems and, implements solutions independently
Leads project teams within assigned unit. Develops, plans, and manages project tasks
Provides training to less experienced team members of the IS department
Will make registry edits
Qualification
Required
MUST have direct experience installing, configuring, and managing Omnissa / VMWare software products including but not limited to Horizon View, App Volumes, User Environment Manager, Workspace ONE, ThinApp, and vRealize Operations for Horizon
Basic understanding of data center networking (TCP/IP, switching/routing, ports and protocols, firewall concepts, load-balancing)
Strong, demonstrable scripting experience in one or more of the following: PowerShell, VBScript, C++, Unix Shell, Python, Perl, Ruby, JavaScript, etc
Basic understanding of storage protocols (e.g. NFS, SMB, S3, FC, iSCSI, NVMe)
Good knowledge of Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Group Policy
Knowledge of MS Windows desktop operating systems including Windows 10 and MS Server 2012 & 2012 R2
Knowledge of MS database server SQL Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2 or 2014
Experience with hardening and improving the security of Windows operating systems and hardware platforms, local area networks, wide area networks, messaging, and client-server applications
Ability to develop and maintain IT documentation
Independently analyzes and develops innovative resolutions for complex problems involving availability and/or performance at the component level
Works with vendors to resolve problems and implements solutions independently
Leads project teams within assigned unit
Develops, plans, and manages project tasks
Provides training to less experienced team members of the IS department
Will make registry edits
Preferred
A current Omnissa / VMWare Certification (preferably a VCP6-DTM or VCP7-DTM or VCAP6-DTM or VCAP7-DTM)
Strong background in Desktop Virtualization: Omnissa / VMWare vSphere, Omnissa / VMWare Horizon, Citrix; Microsoft RDS
Dell Wyse Configuration Manager experience and knowledge
Experience working in a large enterprise environment
Knowledge of storage area networks to include network operating systems, SAN protocols, SAN management, and SAN physical configuration
Knowledge of MSI and Windows Installer technologies for creating ThinApps and App Stacks
Knowledge of cloud-based virtualization offerings and management
Knowledge and experience in migrating from on-prem virtualization platforms to cloud based offerings
Company
PlanIT Group, LLC
PlanIT Group is an IT and engineering professional services company which provides top-tier talent to various commercial and government customers.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$3.55M2020-09-24Series Unknown· $3.55M
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