Senior System Administrator L 3 (Windows, Linux, VMWare)

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

ADFS
Active Directory
Auditing
Break/Fix
Business Continuity Planning
Cabling
Computer Hardware
DHCP
DNS
Disaster Recovery
Domain Controllers
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Engineering Support
Group Policy
FTP
Hyper-V
Implementation Management
Information Security
Management
Linux
Microsoft IIS
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Migration
NERC
Network Layer
Network Security
Performance Tuning
Print Servers
Provisioning
Real-time
Recovery
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Regulatory Compliance
Replication
VMWare VDI
Tier 3
Testing
VMware
VMware vSphere
Virtualization
Technical Support
Windows PowerShell
Reporting
Scripting
Server Administration
Server Virtualization
Servers
WINS
IIS
Group Policies
FTP & SFTP
AD Domain Controllers
DHCP servers
Windows
vRealize Suite
vRealize Automation (vRA)
vRealize Orchestrator (vRO)
Horizon View administration
Nutanix

Job Details

Position: Senior System Administrator L 3 (Windows, Linux, VMWare)

Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid 3 Days in office)

Duration: 6 Months

Rate: $ Open/Hour

*** Need resource who can work on Hybrid Role in Dallas, TX***

Job Description:

System Administrator (Control Systems) L3

This position requires a resource with at least 8 years of experience in the given technology areas.

The key competencies include subject matter expertise and system administrator experience with Microsoft Windows OS, VMWare, Linux OS and Nutanix Technologies.

Knowledge around the support of operations technology or control system environments is preferred.

The candidate should also be able to quickly understand and resolve issues, mitigate risks and analyze dependencies.

Finally, this role must adhere to utility industry regulatory requirements and best practices, and guidelines to ensure real-time operation of client s Control Systems environments remains available 24/7.

Essential Skills and Competencies:

Manage and administer Windows (2008, 2012, 2016, and 2019) and Linux (RHEL 7.X, 8.X and 9.X) servers

Support and manage server virtualization, server provisioning, physical server maintenance, security compliance and the daily operation of the control system environments

Maintain the physical server lifecycle including provisioning, maintenance, and decommissioning of the hardware

Maintain the virtualized server environment via configuration, implementation, management and support activities

Maintain the VMware VDI environment via configuration, implementation, management and support activities

Maintain security baseline compliance via configuration, implementation, and remediation activities; report on compliance via routine compliance and audit tasks

Monitor the server infrastructure environment health status, service performance, and utilization; report on trends and anomalies

Implement and maintain continuous compliance to information security policies, North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), and technical standards; report and provide remediation around non-compliances

Apply regular security patches and software updates

Provide tier-3 engineering support as well as business continuity support for control system infrastructure

Collaborates with application, network, security and functional team that support Control System tools and applications

Participates in on call Control System support rotation cycle

Technical Skill Requirement

Core experience in Windows, Active Directory, VMware vSphere and vRealize Suite, vRealize Automation (vRA), vRealize Orchestrator (vRO), Horizon View administration, Nutanix, and Linux in a global and heterogeneous environment

Good Understanding of Virtualization technology (Hyper-V and VMware)

Good hands-on experience in diagnostics and troubleshooting of above-mentioned technologies and product suites

Good understanding of highly available and disaster recovery environments

Experience in performance tuning of VMware servers and Virtual sessions and management of server resources for both physical as well as between virtual machines

Experience and expertise on Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, IIS, ADFS, Group Policies, and FTP & SFTP

Ability to implement AD infrastructure. Proficient in doing Recovery of AD Domain Controllers, DNS, WINS, DHCP servers

In-Depth knowledge of Domain Controller replication configurations

Good Exposure to Group Policies creation, their testing and implementation

Should have good knowledge and troubleshooting skills on MS clusters and load balancing

Strong in file and print server management, knowledge in Windows Security

Excellent in PowerShell scripting and task automation work with measurable outputs and operational efficiencies

Overall knowledge and understanding of data center environments, physical hardware placements, racking, cabling, etc.

Good at dealing with hardware and OEM vendors for support and troubleshooting purpose for hardware break fix and large platform/server upgrades/migration is required

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