Senior Systems Administrator – VMware Administrator

Founded on a simple belief – do what’s right for our clients and our people. TrueBridge leverages proven talent identification / attraction / screening solutions to match highly qualified IT and business professionals with great opportunities.  We made the Staffing Industry Analyst's 'Fastest Growing'​ list in 2013, 2014 and 2015. Primary Responsibilities: - Install, configure & manage VMware ESXi Server Infrastructure and its components - Perform software and hardware upgrades & patching during and after hours - Provision, manage and upgrade of guest VMs and templates during and after hours - Troubleshooting VMware issues, monitoring & root cause analysis during and after hours - Following asset and Change Management procedures, for the VMware assets - Server decommission - Provide 24 X 7 hardware & software support, and be part of on-call rotation and escalation process. - 3+ years’ experience with implementing and supporting VMware ESXi, vSphere environment - Basic understanding of PowerShell, PowerCLI scripting - Knowledge of networking essentials, covering LAN technologies, switches/routers - Strong experience supporting HP Chassis/Blades & HP Rack server hardware - Strong experience supporting Cisco UCS Chassis/Blades - Strong experience supporting VCE vBlock hardware - Strong experience managing systems remotely using SSH, RDP, ILO, etc. - VMware vCloud Computing and Orchestration tools - vCD / vCAC / vRealize Automation / vRealize Orchestration - Ability to broker solutions among diverse and geographically disparate teams. - Possess high-levels of accountability and drive; must be solution-oriented with good communication skills.          Nice to Have:     - SAN/NAS (preferably NetApp, Tintri, VMAX) - VMware Horizon / View / VDI - Monitoring tools – IBM Tivoli & HP SIM - Experience in capacity planning/modeling in a distributed system environment - Database technologies (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle) All your information will be kept confidential. Renil John "Neil" Cervantes National Talent Advisor - TrueBridge Resources +1 980 244 3270