VMware & SAN Support Engineer - EL1 - Non-ongoing

Australian Capital Territory  ‐ Onsite
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Description

A highly skilled VMware & SAN Support Engineer (combined position) is required for the VANguard & Infrastructure Branch, Service Operations Team. Candidates will be responsible for supporting secure complex environments providing whole-of-government online authentication services, in a 24X7 operational environment.

The hardware environment contains physical and virtual Servers, Storage Area Networks (SAN's), load balancers, Firewalls, Ethernet and Fibre Switches. Software includes Windows Server 2008, SQL 2008, VMware 5.1 enterprise suite, SCOM 2012 and SCCM 2007.

The work is varied and includes business as usual operational support and small project activities. Candidates will have a pro-active outlook and be dedicated to continuous improvement in existing practices, new technologies and opportunities.

The Role

Under limited direction the VMware & SAN Engineer is responsible for the efficient monitoring, management and maintenance of VMware 5.1 enterprise suite, HP blade infrastructure, IBM (DS and XIV), HP (EVA and 3PAR) SAN's and Brocade based Switches. The position requires a sound understanding of Microsoft Windows Server technologies and basic networking principles. Routine maintenance and repair activities, some of which will occur outside standard business hours.

Skill/Experience

  • Experience in SAN storage management, troubleshooting, capacity and performance monitoring.
  • Demonstrated technical experience in VMware's products particularly VMware Enterprise Suite 5.1
  • Experience administrating Microsoft Windows Server 2008, AD, DNS and patching
  • Highly proficient in managing multiple priorities, time conscious in delivering outcomes and capable of producing written and oral reports to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Very good skills in: communication; judgement; research and analysis; problem solving; and planning
  • ITIL Foundation Certificate V3.
  • Knowledge and experience with SCOM 2012 and VEEAM monitoring tools.
  • Experience with Scripting languages like Windows PowerShell.
  • Relevant industry experience, certification and qualifications in; VMware VCP5, IBM XIV, HP SAN technologies.

Due to security clearance requirements for this role, candidates must be AUSTRALIAN CITIZENS who currently hold a Protected/Baseline security clearance.

Interested? Please call Danielle Hickling quoting job # 20052 for a confidential discussion or click the 'Apply' button below for immediate consideration!

Start date
August
Duration
10 months
From
Candle (Canberra)
Published at
01.08.2013
Project ID:
576128
Contract type
Freelance
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