Vmware Ucs Administrator

VMware administrators are responsible to maintain the virtualization software of a business. Ensure that all components related to the virtualization process work well. Maintain the computer infrastructure by fixing bugs and updating software when required.

**Responsibilities**:

- Uses and manages virtualization software such as VMware, and others
- Work on exchange tasks, desktop deployments, imaging, and account creations.
- Create and manage data backup on external hard drives.
- Maintain the security of the network by leveraging different systems, such as firewalls and intrusion detection.
- Develop recovery programs in case of any loss due to natural or man-made disasters.
- Continuously improve the server's performance by tracking and solving the issues faced by users.

Skillset:
VMware Build with emphasis on UCS HW experience

UCS Hardware: Good experience on UCS Rack mounts (Standalone & integrated with UCSM) managing & FW upgrades.

Experience using VMware virtualization specifically on a UCS platform or other converged architecture. Experience on configuring the FI, vNIC & vHBA etc.

Experience on Disjoint Layer 2 network technologies & its design in UCSM. Experience on configuring, Managing & troubleshooting the Boot from SAN. Perform zoning on Fiber Channel switches & troubleshooting on switches such as Brocade/Cisco/Mcdata.

Good Understanding on UCS components (2nd & 3rd generation) configuration on Design & best practice. Basic knowledge on network/Storage & End to End architecture with UCSM. General provisioning, build, patching, and decommissioning process knowledge.

Hands-on experience on UCS servers and VMware Monitoring the alerts through V-Centre/ UCS Manager console Providing Level 2/3 support for UCS Servers and VMware Raising TAC with Cisco/EMC/VM ware. Experience in P2V, VMotion and VMware virtual center. Strong hands on the command line of ESX.

Strong hands-on Experience in diagnostics & troubleshooting of ESX server environment. Strong understanding of HA and DRS environment.

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

Migration of virtual machines from ESX 5.5 to ESX 6.x. Installing patches and software upgrades recommended by security scan. Expertise in thin provisioning, VMFS expansion, and RAID technologies.

VMware tool up-gradation at host VM level. Strong knowledge of MS Clustering. Should have knowledge on Blade Server.

**100% remote job**
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**UCS HW working experience is required.**
**B2-C1 English skills required**
**$29.00 per hour**

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- UCS: 5 years (required)
- VMware: 5 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: Remote