PLANT IT SPECIALIST

Job summary
To Support Cincinnati OH Plant IT & LCM Activity

Required Skills: VMware
Nice to have skills: MS CRM Connected Field Service
Shift: Day

Roles & Responsibilities
MANDATORY FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
1. The job requires up to 20% travel to other sites (Manufacturing Plants) across the US. There may be requirements for overnight stay and air travel. All travel expenses will be fully reimbursed as per Cognizant policy.

2. The candidate should have a strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to coordinate with multiple stake holders from various job functions.



MANDATORY TECHNICAL SKILLS
a) 10 Years of solid hands on experience on Microsoft Windows Systems Administration with Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows 10 Windows Serverand 2019. Ability to technically troubleshoot system issues on Windows Platform.

b) Must have experience working in a Manufacturing Plant Environment or working on a datacenter environment.

c) Extensive knowledge on fundamentals of VMware vSphere vCenter ESXI cluster administration. The candidate should be a hands on IT technician familiar with Dell products (workstations and rack mount servers). Experience on racking and stacking of ESXI Hosts and configuration of ESXI and SAN Storage in a data center or a Manufacturing Plant Environment.

d) Ability to bend below knee and lift heavy equipments for racking and stacking. Equipments include things like ESXI Servers Storage iosafe

e) Experience with Infra Support activities like installation and uninstallation of Software on Windows 10 and Server Platform. Handle diagnosis of complex issues experience in administering and troubleshooting the provisioned Infrastructure on Plant Segmented networks.

f) Knowledge of Windows Imaging and experience building Windows 10 Workstations through PxE or USB. Ability to manage small device inventories. Hands on knowledge supporting Windows 10 Operating system Environment on Workstations

g) Hands on with maintenance activities like OS Patching SEP Backing Procedures ioSafe Etc.

h) Knowledge of DHCP SNMP and Active Directory.

i) Experience working with a SLA based ticketing system ServiceNow/Remedy/HPSM etc.