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Cloud Analytics Technologies LLC

Senior VMWARE Virtualization Engineer

Cloud Analytics Technologies LLC, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


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US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, GC-EAD, OPT-EAD, L2-EAD, TN VisaUS citizens (USC) and Permanent Residents (GC) are encouraged to apply. We are unable to offer any sort of Visa sponsorship for this position.Local Candidates Preferred. Non-local candidates must be willing to pay for your own interview travel expenses and relocation costs.Job DescriptionRole:

Senior VMWARE Virtualization EngineerLocation:

Chicago, ILDuration:

6+ MonthsRate:

$55/hr on C2C (Max)Need only locals. Face to face is mandatory.Required Skills:

VMWARE and cloud (AWS or vCloud)Experience:5+ years managing and maintaining VMWare environment3+ years implementing hybrid cloud with AWS3+ years implementing automation of SDLC of Virtual environment3+ years implementing and sustaining VMWARE installation, configuration, management, and data protection of high-availability virtualized environmentEducation:College diploma or University degree in Computer Science and 5+ years of experience in the related fieldVCP and/or Cloud CertificationsComputer Skills:VMWare 5.5 or highervCloud and Managed hosting services in a distributed environmentVirtualization of Storage and NetworkDesign of bare metal hardware to full virtualization of hosted application VMWare ConverterCapacity planning and reporting; Design and Implementation of security domains within virtualized environmentDesigning complex Networks, VLANS, and Cross Security Zoning design and implementationAdditional Requirements:Extensive knowledge on design and connectivityBe able to install and maintain hardware within the datacenter; lifting, racking or moving equipment is requiredProficient to generate projects from start to end with minimal guidance from managementRequired on-call support duties that will include weekend and night time deploymentsMust be able to coordinate and function with different teams within the organizationProactiveness and self-motivation requiredThe Senior VMWare Virtualization Systems Engineer will provide engineering support for the VMWare infrastructure, including analyzing and troubleshooting support incidents, design, deployment, and identification of important potential technologies and approaches to address current and future needs within the enterprise. Evaluate applicability and fit of solutions, and make recommendations. Assist in defining standards for virtualization technologies and best practices for their use.Essential Functions:Install, configure and manage a highly available and scalable virtual infrastructureProvide planning, installing, configuring, and upgrading support for vCenter Server and VMware ESX 5.X and 6.X. Plan and configure vSphere networking over distributed switching and storage solutions for datastoreDevelop plans for deploying and administering virtual machines and vAppsEstablish and maintaining service levels; perform basic troubleshooting; monitor vSphere implementations; and manage vCenter server alarmsManage the health of the vSphere appliance and perform upgrades and maintenanceConfiguring and managing virtual networks in NSXConfiguring and managing virtual Guests using Orchestrator, vMA CLI and vRealizeManage and balance virtual datastores in Storage DRS clustersManage and balance virtual guests resources across hosts in the clustersParticipate in Enterprise testing for integration of proposed new technologies to be included in the Enterprise design and develop test-related documentationDraft, coordinate, and finalize documentation to ensure the integration of virtualization within the EnterprisevDirector vCloud for hybrid AWS cloud integrationManage SRM for DR failoverParticipate in OpenStack discussions for the next generation of virtualization with cross-functional teams between engineering, networking and architectureProvide support for on-call dutiesEqual Opportunity Employer

Cloud Big Data Technologies is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. Cloud Big Data Technologies will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Cloud Big Data Technologies require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.

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