VMWare/Windows/Storage Systems Administrator

Job Description

Role: VMWare/Windows/Storage Systems Administrator

# Resource(s) Needed: 2

Length of Engagement: Through 12/31/2019 (options to extend)

Start date: ASAP, Location: San Jose

Rate: $market All Inclusive

Work Summary

This position is needed to provide technical expertise to support VMWare, Windows and Storage

infrastructure at OCH and SLRH.

Skills and Experience

The candidate must have 3+ years as a Systems Administrator in a large IT organization

In-depth experience with systems administration in the areas of:

o Windows Operating Systems

o VMWare server virtualization

o VDI

o Server and Storage HW maintenance

o SAN, based on Dell/EMC storage array technologies

o Enterprise security

o Knowledgeable on collecting metrics, measuring systems performance and troubleshooting

systems problems

o Disaster Recovery and technologies related to data protection (e.g. Spectrum Protect and/or

Veeam)

o Experience with automation and scripting (Powershell scripts)

Responsibilities

Plans, determines requirements, builds, customizes, tests, implements, maintains, and enhances software and hardware systems;

Integrates systems for inter-operability across multiple platforms and technologies; obtains new and upgraded systems from vendors and utilizes tools and develops programs to ensure that new and upgraded systems work effectively with current systems and programs;

Provides technical system support to departments, designers, software engineers, and project teams;

Implements security policies (e.g., logon, access, dataset security) on server platforms and applications;

Monitors system performance and capacity and publishes related reports; uses performance monitoring and capacity planning tools to ensure that systems are performing effectively; monitors the number of problems or incidents reported;

Reviews system reports and adjusts system resource thresholds to assure best performance and efficiency of resource utilization;

Confers with senior team members to ensure that proposed solutions are appropriate;

Establishes and updates backup and recovery procedures; establishes and documents the most appropriate schedule to backup information and data;

Determines and documents proper installation parameters for software and hardware for smooth integration, transition, and efficiency;

Full-time