Virtualization/Vmware Architect/Engineer

Open Systems Inc. (OSI) is recruiting for a Virtualization/VMWare Engineer for Data Center solutions support for Virtualization projects and density related activities for our Client's server consolidation and support project.

JOB DESCRIPTION

- Plan and architect VMWare solution using best practices.
- Manage the technical tasks associated with the implementation of the virtualization solutions in complex environments assuring the timely and quality completion of the deliverables.
- Partner with other engineers and the internal development team to effectively manage updates to the Virtualization environments and the overall solution life cycle.
- Provide support for issue resolution, assessment of system environment readiness, and installation.
- Proactively manage capacity to ensure the most cost effective solutions.
- Provide recommendations on the process improvements related to VMWare implementation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- B.S. Computer Science, Information Technology with 5+ years' experience

5 - 7 years Linux/Windows (80%/20%) experience (prefer Redhat Linux) in a large (100+) server environment. Requires 3 + years configuring - Linux/Windows infrastructure and systems, supporting
- Working with virtual operating systems - (VMWare) with experience in UCS, TSC and VDI.
- 3+ years' experience working with SAN and Blade infrastructure.

Hands on design, build, and administration of Red Hat Linux, VMware, and the hardware it resides (UCS & VBlock). - Working knowledge of SAN environments with the ability to administer and troubleshoot these systems.
- Working knowledge of UCS Blade server environments with the ability to administer and troubleshoot these systems.
- Working knowledge of VMware environments with the ability to administer and troubleshoot these systems.
- Be able to script needed tasks.