Cloud Virtualization System Administrator -Hybrid

Cloud Virtualization System Administrator

Primary Location: Chicago, Illinois

V-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for a Cloud Virtualization System Administrator for our premier client in Chicago, Illinois.

Education and Experience

• Bachelors degree in information technology or related field
• Minimum 12 years experience working with Microsoft and VMWare technologies in a large, distributed enterprise environment
• Minimum 5 years of experience administering Microsoft Azure Cloud environments
• Experience with Microsoft technologies including Azure AD, Active Directory, and M365
• Experience with VMWare NSX, HCX, and hybrid cloud networking
• Experience with Dell PowerFlex or similar software defined storage platforms used in hybrid and high-performance workloads
• Experience with MECM/SCCM, Intune
• Experience administering Okta or equivalent identity/SSO platforms
• Experience with Dell Data Domain / PowerProtect DDPD

Knowledge and Skills:

• Advanced VMware experience (vSAN, SRM, NSX)
• Familiarity with Dell PowerFlex or other SDS platforms
• Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.x environments
• Familiarity with enterprise storage systems (NAS, iSCSI, SAN, fiber channel)
• Experience with enterprise backup platforms (NetBackup, Networker, Data Domain, Avamar, etc.)
• Experience with Citrix XenApp/Desktop and Citrix NetScaler
• Technical certifications (Azure Architect Expert, VCP/VCIX, Okta Certified Professional, etc.)
• Experience with Dell APEX or similar cloud integrated infrastructure platforms

WHAT YOULL DO:

Job Responsibilities:

• Ability to stay detail-oriented in a fast-paced setting and adapt to changing priorities
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of associates in the organization
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team setting as well as independently with minimal error and guidance
• Develop comprehensive planning, testing, and implementation documentation for advanced technologies related to enterprise class server architecture and infrastructure data center applications
• Evaluate and test system upgrades, installs or upgrades system software applications, troubleshoots hardware/software related problems and monitors overall systems performance to ensure system upgrade objectives
• Prepares and presents status reports and technical presentations to various audiences
• Participates in mentoring/training of other IT System Analysts and develops documentation for user problem-solving issues, including system and user manuals
• Results oriented and self-motivated with the ability to take ownership of IT projects
• Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously while dealing with frequent interruptions and working in a high-pressure environment
• Excellent planning and organizational skills with an ability to understand the long-term ("big picture")
• Ability to think strategically and implement iteratively
• Excellent interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation and negotiation
• Strong leadership skills with an ability to work with cross-functional teams in a collaborative way
• Work rotating off-hour schedule with weekend support to maintain consistent system availability
• Ability to perform routine server maintenance or network emergencies during non-business hours, evenings and on the weekend

V-Soft Consulting Group is recognized among the top 100 fastest growing staffing companies in North America, V-Soft Consulting Group is headquartered in Louisville, KY with strategic locations in India, Canada and the U.S. V-Soft is known as an agile, innovative technology services company holding several awards and distinctions and has a wide variety of partnerships across diverse technology stacks. As a valued V-Soft Consultant, youre eligible for full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), a 401(k) plan, competitive compensation and more. V-Soft is partnered with numerous Fortune 500 companies, exceptionally positioned to advance your career growth. V-Soft Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. For more information or to view all our open jobs, please visit or call .

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