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The Brixton Group, Inc.

Virtualization Engineer - VxRail

The Brixton Group, Inc., Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215


Duration:

12+ months Contract-to-HireCompensation:

$45-55/hr (conversion up to $85k/yr Base + Bonus + Stock Options + Benefits)Location:

REMOTE, however canidates MUST live within 90 miles of ANY of the following locations:

Nashville. TNCincinnati, OHTampa, FLAtlanta, GAAustin, TXColumbus, OHDallas, TXBerwyn, PA*** U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor or transfer visas at this time. No Vendors/3rd parties. ***

Requirements/Responsibilities:

Must have experience with VxRail,Vmware vRA, vROps, HyperV.Should have some experience with Windows, Azure, OCI.Should have some understanding of complex VMware environments, which includes VMware vSphere, vCenter Server, NSX, VRA, VRops and VMware ESXi hosts.Implement and maintain VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) and VMware High Availability (HA) configurations using Site Recovery Manager(SRM) to maximize uptime and resource efficiency.Manage VMware vSAN (Virtual SAN) for scalable and high-performance storage solutions.Deploy and configure VMware vSphere, including setting up ESXi hosts, creating and managing virtual machines, configuring vSAN and configuring virtual networks including vSphere Distributed switch(vds).Should have 5 years experience in VMware administration.Exposure to VMware Tanzu based containerization.Exposure to management of virtualization and micro-segmentation, multi-tenancy ensuring secure and efficient network management.Exposure to other virtualization environments like Hyper-V and Nutanix.Exposure to storage technologies like SCSI, iSCSI, EMC, VxRail management, Network technologies including pass through configuration.Exposure to VMware tools such as VMware vRealize Operations Manager (vROps) to analyze performance metrics and optimize resource allocation.Identify opportunities for closed loop automation.Managing VMWare lifecycle management including VMware Tools and VM Hardware upgrades to ensure compatibility and enhance virtual machine performance.Exposure to backup of VMWare using tools like Cohesity and NetBackup.Exposure to managing large VMWare environments spread globally with high performance requirements.Good knowledge of ITIL practice.