Senior VM ESX Engineer

Texas  ‐ Onsite
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Our Irving Client is seeking a Senior VM ESX Engineer. 

This is about the ESX platform support more than about building virtual machines on the platform.  Candidates will have to have experience in a cloud-like environment to possess the scope of knowledge required for this position. The migration tool Veeam has been selected as part of the Data Center migration strategy, so experience with it is strongly preferred. 

* Position will support and maintain an existing ESX environment consisting of multiple vSphere 4.1 clusters and some ESX 3.5 clusters - totaling 37 ESX hosts.  Additional activities include support of a vSphere environment in a new Data Center facility.  The engineering group will support the migration of all Servers in the current Data Center to the new Data Center.  Veeam is expected to be part of the migration strategy so experience with Veeam is strongly proferred.

* Primary Responsibilities:
o A strong working knowledge of VMware ESX/vSphere 4 in a highly-available architecture. The candidate must be able to perform routine VMware 4.1x duties using standard and approved interfaces along with the ability to move the environment forward with emerging technologies. Demonstrate working knowledge of VMware VSphere 4.x including routine management tasks, upgrades, and storage considerations.
o Must demonstrate and possess working knowledge of LAN/WAN environments.
o Candidate must exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills in order to build a strong rapport and working relationship across groups to provide recommendations and expertise for project activities.
* Occasional after hour or weekend support is required.
* Light Travel may be required.

Application Requirements
  • Client will not accept subcontractors
Required Qualifications:
  • certifications
  • Systems Administration
  • VMWARE
  • DATA CENTER
Benefits/Perks
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • and Life Insurance for Full-time W2 Consultants. Supplemental Disability and Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Dependent Care Assistance. 401(k) with Roth feature. Free E-learning Courses
Start date
n.a
From
MATRIX Resources, Inc.
Published at
21.03.2012
Project ID:
335784
Contract type
Freelance
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