Virtualization Migration System Administrator

JOB TITLE: Virtualization Migration System Administrator
JOB LOCATION: St. Petersburg, FL
WAGE RANGE*: $60-69/hr.
JOB NUMBER: 36338880

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 3+ years of experience in IT infrastructure or systems administration, with a focus on virtualization.
• Familiarity with major hypervisor platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, etc.) and enterprise storage systems.
• Basic scripting skills in one or more languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Experience with enterprise monitoring and ticketing systems is a plus.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient IT Systems Migration Specialist to support enterprise-wide virtual machine (VM) migration initiatives. This role will be responsible for planning, executing, and validating VM migrations across enterprise infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of virtualization technologies, basic scripting capabilities, and a strong commitment to system integrity and uptime.

Key Responsibilities:
Perform virtual machine migrations across diverse environments, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
Collaborate with infrastructure, storage, and application teams to coordinate migration schedules and dependencies.
Develop and maintain migration documentation, including runbooks, validation checklists, and rollback procedures.
Utilize scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python) to automate repetitive tasks and streamline migration workflows.
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues during and after migrations.
Ensure all migration activities comply with established change management procedures, including proper documentation, approvals, and communication.
Participate in post-migration reviews and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Skills: Preferred Skills:

Understanding of networking fundamentals and storage protocols.
Experience with automation tools or orchestration platforms.

Education: B.S. in Computer Science, MIS or related degree preferred.

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.

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