Vmware Engineer

VMware Engineer

I am currently looking for an experienced VMware Engineer to work on a 12 Month contract for a market leading client of mine in Pretoria, South Africa.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE VMWARE CERTIFIED

Duties:

- Manage queues for incidents, problems, changes and other service requests pertaining to performance.
- Manage thresholds and alerts for usage of IT resources
- Analyze performance service levels breaches, alerts, trends and root causes to restore service.
- Track and tune proactively, performance through trend and exception reporting to avoid possible service level breaches.
- Tune reactively to restore for performance incidents and root causes.
- Provide corrective action to resolve system performance problems and provide recommendations to prevent possible future incidents.
- Recommend changes agreed upon system performance levels.
- Implement performance changes as approved through SAPO's formal change management processes.
- Define performance related metrics and data collecting, summarization, and Server requirements.
- Collect, summarize and store performance data (Standard Performance Data Management).
- Define performance alert thresholds to support agreed upon service levels.
- Provide standard performance reporting.
- Provide Ad Hoc performance reporting for analysis of incidents to restore service.
- Determine policies for use within performance tooling.
- Recommend customization and maintenance of standard management tooling to maximize productivity benefits.
- Generating regular operations reports using supplied tools, such as Vmware Capacity Planner, HP etc)
- Provide administrative services of SAPO's day to day operational activities with the following:
- Adding, modifying or deleting users
- Adding, modifying, or deleting user access rights.
- Adding, modifying or deleting user groups.
- Adding, modifying or deleting user policies.
- Authenticating existing users and access rights