Senior Systems Engineer, Virtualization
ViacomCBS
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 11/29/2018 12:23:00 AM PST
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This position will be responsible for providing virtual infrastructure related services for enterprise applications for on-premise, hybrid, and converged systems.
Responsibilities
to include, but not limited to:
• Initial responsibilities emphasize virtualization technologies such as vmware, kvm, and Amazon AWS.
• Management of Cisco UCS environment that VMWare is running on
• Introduce new technologies or enhance existing technology to transform existing capabilities and services
• Work with Senior Engineers to design, engineer, and implement virtualization solutions
• Document engineering solutions and SOPs such that services are delivered in an effective and efficient manner
• Provide expertise to the team in the areas of virtualization as needed
• Provide L3 engineering and problem resolution support for critical issues
• Design, architecture and deployment of technology infrastructure to deliver systems and services with high availability and reliability
• Ensuring that policies, procedures and standards are being followed
• Coordinates work with other IT team members to deliver systems and services
• Participates actively in the planning of IT Infrastructure strategy to meet the business goals of the company
• Contributes to technical projects of Sr. Engineers and management
• Confers with and advises peers and IT Infrastructure management on technical problems, priorities, and methods
• Deploys and installs technological enhancements and infrastructure systems under the direction of Sr. Engineers and management
• Actively involved in the development of virtualization roadmap and strategy
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned
• Acts as escalation from L2 to analyze and resolve problems associated with virtualization and all related infrastructure
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline
• Minimum 5 years prior similar duties and experience or familiarity with virtualization technologies
• Minimum 3 years management and administration of complex and heterogeneous environments
• Advanced knowledge and experience with VMware vCenter/ESXi (Design/Build/Operations)
• Advanced knowledge of integrated converged stack infrastructure & hyper-convergence platforms (Cisco UCS/vBlock/Nuanix/etc.)
• Foundational knowledge of Microsoft file systems, Operating Systems, and Applications (Active Directory/DFS/Server 2012/Office)
• Working knowledge of tool sets such as vSphere, PowerCLI, vRealize Operations Manager, Solarwinds
Additional Qualifications
• Foundational knowledge of TCP/IP networking, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, etc.
• Foundational knowledge of Linux systems preferably with Redhat, CentOS, and Ubuntu
• Datacenter migration methods and disaster recovery implementations
• Experience in managing solution lifecycles (design, POC, deploy, operate, migrate)
• Experience working with server teams to provision solutions in heterogeneous Operating System environments including MS Windows Server 2008R2/2012, Linux, and MSSQL/Oracle clusters.
• Experience and Strong understanding of IT Project Management
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be capable of writing proposals or basic project plans, acting as a vendor liaison, and making presentations to customers, client audiences or professional peers
• Experience in Media and Entertainment
• Scripting experience desired (PowerShell/WMI/Shell)
• VMware VCP6 certified (datacenter, cloud or networking)
• Amazon AWS certified (Solutions Architect or SysOps Admin)
• CCNA/CCNP certified is a plus
• Knowledge of Cisco UCS and Fabric Interconnects
• Knowledge of large VMWare deployments
• Knowledge of Cloud Storage: Hybird, Public, Private
• Strong knowledge of virtualization market landscape and dynamics
• Strong knowledge in server lifecycle management
• Experience working in service delivery organizations such as a carrier or hosting company
• Experience working with both technical and non-technical clients
• Experience working with offshore team
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Basic understanding of ITIL and ServiceNow
• Experience with supporting large, complex and heterogeneous system and network installations
• Basic understanding of networking and distributed computing environments
• Basic understanding of network routing, switching and network security principles
• Capable of working closely with IT management
• Excellent planning and coordination skills
• Resourceful and have great troubleshooting skills