Overview:
GovCIO is currently hiring for a/an VMware Administrator/Systems Engineer SME. This position will be located in San Antonio, TX.
Responsibilities:
* Highly specialized in one or more phases of software systems development, systems integration, hardware, storage, or network engineering.
* Acts independently under general direction.
* Provides technical assistance and advice on complex activities such as installation, configuration, repair and maintenance; allocation of storage requests support: deployment, configuration, and backup/restore services for all servers, physical or virtual.
* Provide capacity planning, installation, configuration, problem resolution, and Tier 3 support of all servers, hosts and supporting applications.
* Provide assistance in agent configuration and troubleshooting.
* Formulates/defines specifications, develops/modifies/maintains complex systems and subsystems, using vendor engineering releases and utilities for overall operational systems.
* Applies analytical techniques when gathering information from users, defining work problems, designing technology solutions, and developing procedures to resolve the problems.
* Develops complete specifications to enable computer programmers to prepare required programs. Analyzes methods of approach.
* Reviews task proposal requirements, gathers information, analyzes data, prepares project synopses, compares alternatives, prepares specifications, resolves processing problems, coordinates work with programmers and engineers, and orients users to new systems.
* Works with considerable freedom to make decisions on the techniques and approaches to be used.
* Prepares recommendations for system improvement for management and user consideration.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's with 5 -8 years (or commensurate experience)
* Considerable knowledge of the job. Complete understanding of the general and detailed aspects of the job, and its application.
* Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives.
* Works under only general direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
* Contributes to the completion of specific programs and projects. Failure to obtain results would typically result in serious program delays and considerable expenditure of resources.
* Extensive VMware Virtualization Experience - designing, implementing, and managing a VMware environment, including
* Datacenter cluster(s) managed by vCenter
* Current VMware certification (minimally, Data Center Virtualization and/or Cloud)
* Demonstrated effective project management experience (managing multiple projects along with day to day system administration)
* Red Hat Linux System Administration skills
* Windows Server (2008 R2, 2012) and Active Directory
* PowerShell script or equivalent demonstrated experience
* Network knowledge, skills and demonstrated experience in a complex network data center
* Database Administration Skills (Preferred: MS SQL and Linux SQL)
* Clearance Required: ability to obtain a public trust
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