System Engineer

Job Description

Role & responsibilities Design, implement, and manage Cisco UCS infrastructure, including blade and rack servers, fabric interconnects, UCS Manager and Cisco Intersight. Administer and deploy localized VMware vSphere environment, encompassing vCenter Server, ESXi hosts. Develop and maintain automation scripts (PowerCLI, Python, etc.) to streamline infrastructure management tasks and improve operational efficiency. Collaborate with other IT teams (networking, storage, security) to ensure seamless integration of infrastructure components. Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented systems and processes. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in Cisco UCS, VMware, and related technologies. Implement and maintain security best practices within the virtualized environment. Problem solving and troubleshooting Experience being in an on-call rotation and triaging production issues Preferred candidate profile Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems engineering with a strong focus on Cisco UCS and VMware vSphere. Expert-level knowledge of Cisco UCS architecture, configuration, and management. Deep understanding of VMware vSphere architecture, including vCenter Server, ESXi, vSAN, and vMotion. Experience with Pure Storage, iSCSI and Fibre Channel is highly desirable. Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerCLI and Python is a plus. Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching). Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Thrives at working autonomously while maintaining accountability and delivering high-quality results. Relevant certifications such as VCP-DCV, VCAP-DCV, CCNA Data Center, or CCNP Data Center are highly desirable.