Infrastructure Engineer

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Systems Administrator in the Virtual Platform team to fill a permanent position who will be the primary contact for all virtualization activities as well as taking part in day-to-day support of a large scale global Virtual infrastructure based on VMWare vSphere operating system and Cloud Automation software called CSA and its sub-components as well as Azure VMware service. The responsibilities include,
Install, upgrade and patch the IaaS virtual platform environment, OS, drivers, firmware, etc to SME level and experienced with VMware suite of products Support, maintain and optimize all parts of virtual IaaS infrastructure including, Synergy chassis/blades/virtual connects, HP SAN arrays including 3PAR,Primera and Alletra models, Brocade switches, network switches etc. Familiarity with Azure and Azure VMWare service to SME standard and handle escalations including experience with HCX appliance and network extensions as well as able to understand VPN tunnel architecture and Azure networking to SME level Capacity management of virtual estate such as decommissioning whilst keeping a track of Azure first strategy to minimize on prem footprint and plan expansions as per environment needs Incident and problem management at a senior level, able to interface with consumers of the service as well as vendors in all aspects including escalations with experience of handling incident management frameworks Technically troubleshoot performance management incidents using all available tools like VROPS etc. and able to communicate difficult and sensitive information to stakeholders Support datacenter exit and able to build and support migration tools Senior level time management and able to handle requests within SLA Mentor and guide less experienced engineers as well as junior graduates and interns Able to effectively communicate upwards and represent the team globally in a professional manner and lead all juniors by example Stand in for regional lead when required. Minimum of 3 years of supporting Virtual Platform as systems administrator Quick learner of technology and able to adapt to fast changing environment Approaching SME level understanding of Azure and Azure VMWare service Expert knowledge on all components of vSphere products and HPE hardware and their management servers Expert knowledge on VROPS tool & migration tools like PlateSpin etc. Knowledge on HPE Cloud Service Automation tool, Knowledge on HPE 3PAR SAN storage Able to work with team members in both local and remote locations Able to collect and analyze virtual platform capacity and customer demands