SUMMARY:
iOCO Infrastructure Services: Where Challengers and Innovators Thrive. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Onsite L3 VMware Engineer to join our IT team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in providing expert-level support, troubleshooting, and maintaining our VMware infrast...
POSITION INFO:
iOCO Infrastructure Services: Where Challengers and Innovators Thrive. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Onsite L3 VMware Engineer to join our IT team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in providing expert-level support, troubleshooting, and maintaining our VMware infrastructure.
What you’ll do:
- VMWare – 8 to 10 years.
- Maintain the different vCenter, cluster, and DC environments and usage.
- Knowledge of VMware Horizon Environment 7 and 8.
- Instant clones.
- Recomposing of existing VDI's.
- Troubleshoot performance issues on hosts and VMs.
- Knowledge of vROPS and Log Insights.
- SRM with Nutanix replication.
- DR tests performed every 3 months, onsite required, and knowledgeable on SRM failover testing.
- Upgrade of ESXi, vCenters, and VMware platforms.
- Log calls with VMware support if and when required.
- Handle any vulnerabilities with urgent attention.
- Nutanix.
- Maintain the different cluster nodes through Prism Central.
- Maintain and troubleshoot Acropolis clusters.
- Address any warnings and errors.
- Log call with Nutanix support if and when required.
- Upgrade of AOS and firmware through LCM.
- Replacement of faulty parts as well as knowledge of foundation and Phoenix when replacing failed boot devices.
- Rubrik.
- Product knowledge and the different back and restore types.
Your Expertise:
- The client is a 24-hour shop, business hours are from 06:00 to 18:00.
- 06:00 to 15:00 shift in this team, meaning you perform health checks on the VMware and Nutanix kit then send them through before 06:20 each morning, if anything is picked up, a vendor call and ETA for replacement parts or issue fixed needs to be provided by 06:40.
- Standby will be every 3rd and 4th week, one is primary contact other is secondary contact.
- High paced, high-pressured environment with a lot of different technologies, so knowing how network and security plug into an estate is advised.
- CAB meetings are on Tuesdays and all changes need to be approved including adding resources to VMs.
- Maintenance tasks such as upgrades are done on weekends only.
Qualifications Required:
- VMware VCP 7 / 8
- VMware Horizon 7 / 8
- Nutanix certifications
- Rubrik
Other information applicable to the opportunity:
- Location: Onsite/ Remote client site.
- Physical demands: Normal office work, remote work, and in some cases data center visits.
- Travel: To the client site when working from the office once or twice a week.