Windows & Vmware Administrator

Windows & Vmware administrator

Exp- 6 to 10 years

Location- Chennai/Kolkata

Required Technical Skill Set

Windows Server, VMware, Hyper-V, SCCM, Powershell, Active Directory.

Desired Competencies

• Provide VMware support including incident and work requests within the virtualization infrastructure spanning multiple data centers, across multiple VMWare ESX environments

• Configure and optimize the virtual infrastructure

• Working with change tools to maintain client SLAs

• Monitor virtualization infrastructure and provide advice on capacity requirements

• Provide security compliance under relevant security policies

• Liaise on virtualization configuration with the storage systems manager and system administrators

• Provide support and advice to projects requiring IT platforms support;

• Proactively managing the environment to prevent incidents from occurring

Windows:

• In depth knowledge in Windows Server 2012 , 2012R2 , 2016 and 2019.

• Perform Inplace upgrade for the Servers

• Manage & Maintain Microsoft Hyper-V infrastructure

• Manage & Maintain VMware infrastructure

• In depth knowledge in Clustering, DNS, DHCP, GPO and file services

• Responsible for troubleshooting OS & server hardware related issues by coordinating with Data Center engineers.

• Identify issues in the Windows environment proactively.

• Troubleshooting and break-fix of issues in Windows

• Health check of Windows environment

• Responsible for managing Antivirus

• Responsible for applying security patches to windows servers using WSUS & SCCM tools

• Responsible for building & hardening windows servers

• Analyze server logs & provide root cause analysis during Major incidents

• Manage & maintain permissions on File servers & NAS shares

VMware:

• Install, configure and maintain VMware ESXi & vCenter servers of version 7.0 and later versions

• Troubleshooting and RCA of Windows and VMware infrastructure.

• Performance analysis and tuning of available infrastructure.

• Creation, migration, cloning, snapshots, backup, recovery and troubleshooting of Virtual machines

• Experience in P2V, VMotion and VMware virtual center.

• Good hands on the command line of ESX.

• Good hands on Experience in diagnostics & troubleshooting of ESX server environment.

• Good understanding of HA and DRS environments.

• Experience in performance tuning of VMWare servers and Virtual sessions and management of servers' resources between virtual machines.

• Vulnerability Management and mitigation

• VCenter and ESXI host upgrade

• BIOS and Firmware upgrade for the ESXI hardware

• Work with onsite\hands and feet support counterpart for any replacement on hardware

Good-to-Have

SCCM :

Scripting Knowledge :

VMware:

Others: