VMWare Engineer Associate

  • Dallas, TX
  • Posted 27 days ago | Updated 27 days ago

Overview

On Site
$45 - $56
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Bash
DNS
VMware
Red Hat
Virtualization
Python

Job Details

You will:

  • Design, implement, and maintain VMware vSphere virtualization infrastructure, including ESXi hosts (6.5+), vCenter Server, and vSAN
  • Configure and manage virtual networks, storage, and other virtualization components
  • Installation, configuration, administration Virtual Center Server, VMware View, Disaster Recovery, Plate Spin, vMotion, P2V, P2P, V2V, VMWare Update Manager
  • Monitor and troubleshoot VMware vSphere environment for performance and availability
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts for VMware vSphere environment
  • vCenter integration with AD, DNS, backup or any other applications

Skills: Must haves
6+ years experience in the following:

  • Experience in managing Red Hat RHEL Operating Systems
  • Automation scripting - Bash, Python, GoLang
  • Optimizing network hardware and software to enable VMWare integration
  • Experience with storage products (Dell/EMC/Hitachi)
  • Experience with SAN, NAS, CIFS, NFS Protocols, fiber channel switches Brocade, Cisco
  • Experience in managing and executing on large scale virtualization migration and modernization projects including physical hardware and OS/software tooling upgrades while managing cost saving optimization
  • Design disaster recovery planning, testing and execute on failover procedures
  • Determining business needs and evaluating existing network infrastructure and systems
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preference
6+ years experience in the following:

  • VMWare Certified Professional (VCP) preferred (VCAP Design, VCAP Deploy, VCDX a plus)
  • Experience in other virtualization technologies Kernel-based virtual machines (KVM), Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization (container-native virtualization)
  • Experience in container technologies Kubernetes
  • In-depth knowledge in Virtualization and Hypervisor security including hardening techniques for the virtualization platform to prevent attack threats
  • Experience managing relationships with vendors

Education : Bachelor s degree in computer science, information technology, computer programming, or similar