Virtualization Engineer L3

Job Purpose :
A Virtualization Engineer is a versatile team-player involved in an enterprise implementation of multiple information technology systems. The core group specific deliverables are operations of virtualization environment (hardware and hypervisor). Responsibility for on-call /escalated support for operations of virtualized environments, including but not limited to:
Server-side virtualization, host-based post installation scripting and troubleshooting in Ansible and Power Shell/Power

CLI. Responsibility for performance and capacity analysis for physical assets that carry virtualized infrastructure.

Essential Functions :
CBTS Virtualization, Virtual Datacenter, and infrastructure orchestration - 40%
The subject should be a subject matter expert with and will have responsibility or participation in installation, and provisioning, hypervisor infrastructure to guest side virtualization; virtualization technologies may involve hypervisor-based technologies such as VMware.
Orchestration technologies include Open Stack and vCloud Director.
Virtualization, storage management and migration - 10%
The subject should be comfortable with migration of storage for guest side virtualized environments, as well as infrastructure; subject will be responsible for participating in planning and execution of storage pool optimization, live migrations with little impact to availability, and work during maintenance windows; clear understanding of NFS, FCP, ISCSI, shared SCSI locking essential; clear understanding of file systems such as XFS, EXT3, EXT4, HPFS, NTFS
Virtualization, Virtual Data Center System Integration - 30%
The subject should be experienced with virtualization system integration and troubleshooting, including root cause analysis documentation.
Other and documentation - 10%
Procedural documentation, customer documentation, process, and procedural review
On-Call support - 10%
On-Call support for the above

Education :
Four years of college resulting in a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Certifications, Accreditations, Licenses :

VMware VCP certification or equivalent required
VMware VCAP certification preferred.
ITIL V3 foundations certification preferred Experience/Background

Relevant Work Experience :
7+ years of experience.
Power Shell scripting, Linux engineer, Datacenter virtualization.
Basic project management Special Knowledge/Skills.
Vmware vSphere operations and installation procedures.
Other
Power Shell/PowerCLI
Ansible
Shell scripting, and automation of basic procedures
Demonstrated skills in preventive maintenance, performance tuning, assist with capacity planning, all within best practice standards.
Demonstrated skills in project management.
Strong advocate of defining/conforming to standards for support processes and procedures
Demonstrated skills in oral, written, and interpersonal communication.
Strong team/customer focus
Strong problem diagnostics skills
Ability to work and act independently and as part of a team.
High level of energy and enthusiasm with the ability to thrive in a rapidly changing environment.
Ability to manage multiple simultaneous tasks, client relationships and expectations.

Job Location :  Chennai

Candidates with short notice or immediate joiners preferred.

Thanks,
Geetha
Senior Technical Recruiter
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