Sr. Hybrid Infrastructure Consultant W2 Contract to Hire

Role Type: W2 Contract to Hire

Status: U.S. Citizen Green Card Holder

Note: We are unable to partner on a corp-to-corp (C2C) basis

Term: 3 to 6 months convert to full-time

Start Date: Immediate

Hourly Rate: Up to $90/hr.

Location Requirement: Local to the Chicago area

What Youll Do 

As a non-exempt/hourly employee at Burwood the Hybrid Infrastructure Consultant will collaborate with a team of Burwood & client engineers as well as client leadership to ensure successful project outcomes and support the clients internal initiatives.

In this role the Sr. Hybrid Infrastructure Consultant will have the following responsibilities:

Project Contributions:

• Participate and contribute to complex technical projects
• Adhere to project plans provide updates and communicate issues effectively
• Function as an extension of the clients infrastructure engineering team as well as a trusted advisor representing Burwood

Key Technical Skills:

• Windows Server Administration
  • Active Directory
  • GPO Create/Edit/Test
  • DHCP/DNS
  • DFS
  • Server Troubleshooting & Optimization
• VMware Administration
  • ESXi/vSphere Management
  • VM troubleshooting (storage networking etc.)
  • Deploy/Maintain ESX environments
  • Host Configuration & Troubleshooting
• Storage Administration
  • vSAN
  • Windows Storage including DFS
  • SAN/NAS General Storage Administration/Maintenance/Troubleshooting/Planning
• Assist in the architecture and solutioning of projects that include in-scope technologies

General Requirements:

• Flexible working hours including nights and weekends
• Experience working in highly regulated industries
• ITIL Change Management best practices
• Prior experience working across multiple groups and departments to achieve shared goals
• Travel requirements: nice to have not required for this role
• Certification in relevant technologies (e.g. VMware Windows) is preferred
• Excellent communication skills

Qualifications :

Who You Are 

• You have proven experience in contributing to and completing complex technical projects
• You have strong organizational and communication skills
• You have expertise in configuring and managing Windows servers software migrations understanding file permissions and resolving server issues.
• You can quickly adapt to unique challenges
• You are detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills
• You are comfortable interacting and presenting in front of customers
• You can build strong relationships and mentor colleagues
• You can manage your travel plans independently (including hotel airfare rental car etc.).
• You are willing to frequently work nights and weekends to facilitate site cutovers
• You are flexible to support short-notice schedule changes and scheduling complexities

The TECH Stuff

• Manage virtualized server hosts; VMware vSphere/Hyper-V experience preferred

• Proficiency with TCP/IP DHCP DNS DFS and Active Directory. 

• Windows Server Administration 

• Group Policy Objects (GPOs) & Administration 

• Hyperconverged Storage SAN VxRail preferred 

• Disaster Recovery (DR) planning and execution 

• Experience with some or all of these technologies is a plus: Azure Virtual Machines Azure networking hybrid environments Windows Server and Azure Virtual Desktops.

System Setup and Support:

• Collaborate with the Hybrid Infrastructure/Cloud Infrastructure teams for cloud-based configurations including Azure setups
• Provide Tier 2/3 level support for cloud infrastructure during HyperCare phases

Additional Information :

The PERKS

As a W2 contractor at Burwood we offer the following benefits:

• 401(k) 
• Health dental and vision insurance 

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We are not intent on being the largest company but the best. These are the words we live by. This means we welcome all the best talent regardless of gender race ethnicity sexual orientation disability religion and age. 

Being open to all cultural backgrounds life experiences thoughts and ideas strengthens company culture and encourages different-in-kind thinking and promotes economic success. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract