*Title*: VMWare Systems Administrator *Location:* Can be located or willing to relocate to Frisco, TX, San Antonio, TX or Irvine CA (If the candidate is not sourced out of Irvine, CA, she/he may be required to travel to Irvine to receive approximately 5 days of training during the first two weeks of employment) *Duration: *12 month contract
*SUMMARY* Responsible for the support and maintenance of the client’s enterprise VMware and Citrix XenApp Server Infrastructure. This person will be a member of a team of 16 Support engineers providing system administration and support services. Responsibilities include the oversight of the infrastructure as well as incident support, escalation, change management and problem management. Identifying and implementing process improvements, and ensuring customer satisfaction. *ROLE/RESPONSIBILITIES* Daily administration of Citrix XenApp Servers Daily administration of VMware infrastructure Monitoring of virtualization infrastructure performance and troubleshoot problem areas Collaboration with management and system architects to asses near and long-term capacity needs Maintain/update (or create as needed) technical/process documentation Develop, implement and maintain procedures, and associated training plans for system administration, usage, and disaster recovery Conduct research on virtualization technologies, services and standards to remain abreast of developments in the industry Oversee new and existing equipment, hardware and software upgrades Participate in design reviews of virtualization related technologies Participate in process development Perform installation of ESX Servers, including configuration into new and existing VMware clusters Escalate functional issues as required, and perform proactive maintenance to address root cause of failures Perform incident response and problem management on Production and Non-Production servers. Maintain/update (or create as needed) technical/process documentation. Follow client's incident, problem and change management processes precisely. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to fellow team members. REQUIRED TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Advanced knowledge of VMware – creation and supporting ESX, Virtual Center etc. - Version 4, 5.0 and 5.5 Experience with installation of ESX Servers, including configuration into new and existing VMware clusters Experience maintaining and balancing Virtual servers using VMotion technology Experience with VCOPS for reporting and monitoring of system health Advanced knowledge of Citrix XenApp 5.5 and 6.5 – Installation and migration *REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES* Project Management experience Analytical Skills (e.g., Using Sound Judgment, Problem Solving) Applied Learning / Functional Knowledge and Skills (e.g., Troubleshooting, Maintains Industry Awareness/Industry Knowledge) Change Management Skills (e.g., Being Flexible, Learning Agility) *REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION* University degree or equivalent work experience in the field of Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or other related field At least 5 years’ experience administering VMware At least 3 years’ experience administering Citrix XenApp At least 3 years’ experience with business requirements gathering/analysis At least 3 years’ experience in systems design and development Proven project planning and management experience. NOTE : If you are not available for this position please forward this info to your friends or colleagues who might be interested. ____________________________________________________ Thanks & Regards, Eric Hoffman - Technical Recruiter Email: e...@panzersolutions.com Direct: 201-203-7260 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SAP ABAP" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sap-abap+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sap-abap@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sap-abap. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
