VMware SME
Description:
The VMWARE SME manages end-user support, network operations infrastructure, web applications and cloud support, customer relationship management, and security support. Provide ongoing Operations and Maintenance support on the Application Hosting Environment (AHE), ensuring 99.9% application and system availability. Provide real-time 24/7 monitoring of all IT infrastructure hardware and software components.
Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays
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*Please note this position is contingent upon the award.
The essential duties, experience, education requirements, and salary are subject to change.
As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment and property.
Bachelor’s degree and/or minimum 5 years of experience which should be related to supporting VMware products. Relevant experience, including customer facing and IT consulting.
Preferred Certifications: CompTIA A+ certification, CompTIA Network+ certification, Microsoft Desktop Support Technician (MCDST) certification, MCITP: Windows 11, Enterprise Desktop Support Technician.ITIL v4 or latest
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Plan, implement and maintain the standalone VMware hosts for development and other customer-owned equipment.
Plan, implement and maintain the centralized storage, FC that VMware uses to host VMs in both development and production.
Allocate or provide storage for VMs on FC and ISCSI storage, as needed.
Plan, implement and maintain VMware’s Virtual Center for development and production servers
Create virtual machines.
Migrate from physical host hardware to virtual machines, as needed.
Create and maintain virtual machine templates.
Troubleshoot and monitor VMware hosts and VMs.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree and/or minimum 5 years of experience which should be related to supporting VMware products. Relevant experience, including customer-facing and IT consulting.
Preferred Certifications: CompTIA A+ certification, CompTIA Network+ certification, Microsoft Desktop Support Technician (MCDST) certification, MCITP: Windows 11, Enterprise Desktop Support Technician.ITIL v4 or latest
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
EOE including Disability/Vet
The estimated pay range for this role is $70K – 140K with the final offer contingent on location, skillset, and experience. Contigent upon award subject to change.
CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Family Planning/Fertility Assistance
STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D
Legal-Aid Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off (PTO) – (11) Federal Holidays
Training and Development Opportunities
Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).
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