TEKsystems · 4 hours ago
Virtualization Engineer
Annapolis, MD
Contract
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$60/hr - $65/hr
4+ years expTEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking a strong Virtualization Engineer to join their team. The role involves upgrading and supporting VMware and Nutanix environments, traveling to various data centers, and ensuring high functionality and performance of the infrastructure.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Experience building, configuring, and supporting VMWare server infrastructure
Experience with Nutanix HCI and Acropolis
Experience supporting Data Centers (deploying virtual servers, racking / stacking servers, physical hosts, etc.)
Plans, leads and conducts the day-to-day operation, administration and all other activities of the Nutanix Acropolis, VMware, Windows Server, hardware and software applications assigned
Assists in maintaining and updating "As-Built" documentation, testing documentation, and other information, which depicts the physical and logical configuration of the storage system, backup system, physical / virtual servers and sub-systems
Responds to trouble tickets and service request calls. Providing assistance and takes appropriate action; utilizing a variety of tools
Provides third tier support in problem escalation process while mentoring and educating tiers one and two
Communicates with users in a timely manner to ensure problem resolution and take proactive measures to prevent recurrence
Installs and configures all necessary software and hardware to support the organizations business continuity/disaster recovery plan
Enters and tracks all trouble calls into problem tracking application
Provides task management and technical support for special projects
Provides assistance with research and evaluation of proposed hardware and software modifications and upgrades
Attends classes, seminars, conferences and reviews professional literature to enhance knowledge of trends and developments related to Digital Workspace technologies
Qualification
Required
Experience building, configuring, and supporting VMWare server infrastructure
Experience with Nutanix HCI and Acropolis
Experience supporting Data Centers (deploying virtual servers, racking / stacking servers, physical hosts, etc.)
Experience upgrading and supporting VMware and Nutanix environments for customers
Very familiar with VMware infrastructure
Server Hardware Architecture
Supporting the environment (VMware and Nutanix)
Building out server requests
Internal patching and security updates for infrastructure
Expertise in various system's hardware, software, physical and virtual infrastructures
Strong knowledge of VMWare ESX, Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory and other Microsoft server platforms
Minimum of 4 years direct sr level technical Windows Server, physical and virtual infrastructure experience in an enterprise class environment
System administrator, epic, citrix, Windows, Vmware, Windows server, virtualization, vmware esxi
Preferred
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related degree preferred, or a combination of education, training, and work experience
Technologies and platforms within the environment
Active Directory and AD integrated services
Azure AD/M365 and integrated services
VMware vSphere Datacenter Services
DUO MFA Services
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Company
TEKsystems
At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,
10001+ employees
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