VmWare Systems Engineer

Job Description

This is for a contract to hire position.

Typical Duties: 

This person is a SME to provide technical support to the Build Services team. This resource will be the primary point of contact for the Build Services team in regards to VMware and Linux rollouts. In this role, the individual will ensure build compliance; propose architectural solutions to support application requirements for high availability, reliability, security, etc.; must be willing to handle complexity and troubleshoot various technical scenarios on various software platforms.

Required Skills and/or Product Knowledge: 

B.S. degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related degree or equivalent work experience

• The SME must have hands on experience on installing, configuring, monitoring, upgrading, patching and troubleshooting of the following:
• VMware vCloud Suite Enterprise Edition software components for a mid size implementation.
• VMware vCloud Automation Center
• VMware vCenter Orchestrator
• vFabric Hyperic
• VMware vCloud Director
• VMware vCloud Networking and Security
• Working knowledge of production Web hosting environments is required
• Strong knowledge of Solaris 10 administration 
• Strong knowledge of HTTP and HTTPS 
• Knowledge of TCP/IP troubleshooting
• Working knowledge of other Internet protocols (e.g., DNS, LDAP, Telnet, SMTP, SNMP)
• Linux OS
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to produce written documentation (procedures and work instructions)
• Ability to coach junior administrators fosters new talent

GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS

DURATION: 6+ Months (CONTRACT TO HIRE)

INTERVIEW: Telephone / Skype