System Admin VMware Storage Infra
Job Location:
Des Moines, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Responsibilities
- Install configure and manage Windows and Linux servers (physical & virtual)
- Perform system builds patching upgrades vulnerability management andlifecycle management
- Manage Active Directory / LDAP and implement identity & access controls
- Monitor server performance availability and capacity metrics
- Manage monitor and troubleshoot VMware environments (ESXi hosts clustersVMs)
- Perform VM provisioning cloning and migrations (vMotion Storage vMotion)
- Manage VMware clusters (HA DRS resource pools)
- Monitor and optimize virtualization performance and availability
- Support and maintain enterprise storage platforms (SAN/NAS/Object storagee.g. PowerFlex)
- Perform LUN provisioning zoning masking and volume management
- Manage storage capacity upgrades replication snapshots and performancetuning
- Identify and resolve storage space constraints and performance issues
- Configure and manage enterprise backup solutions (Dell PowerProtect preferred)
- Implement secure and air-gapped backup strategies
- Perform backup monitoring restore validation and compliance checks
- Execute VM/file-level restores DR testing failover and failback operations
- Maintain disaster recovery strategies and resiliency planning
- Administer servers workstations and network-connected systems
- Support endpoint and security tools (Defender CrowdStrike)
- Implement RBAC security controls encryption and compliance requirements
- Support enterprise applications (RightFax Kofax OpenText)
- Assist with platform upgrades integrations and performance tuning
- Collaborate with application teams for system stability and availability
- Support data center operations including migrations decommissioning and
- relocations
- Assist in EOL transitions rack decommissioning and secure system movement
- Participate in migration planning and execution activities
- Monitor infrastructure health across compute storage virtualization and
- applications
- Troubleshoot multi-layer issues (VMware storage latency connectivity
- application failures)
- Provide L2/L3 support incident resolution and root cause analysis
- Perform patching upgrades performance tuning and lifecycle management
- Maintain infrastructure documentation SOPs and runbooks
- Handle capacity planning and forecasting
- Support ITSM processes (incident problem change release management)
- Ensure CMDB is updated and aligned with infrastructure and cloud environments
- Develop automation scripts (PowerShell Bash Python)
- Improve provisioning efficiency and integrate tools using API Collaborate with infrastructure security cloud and service delivery team
- Ensure system availability performance and service continuitySkills & Qualifications
- Strong VMware administration experience (ESXi vCenter clusters HA DRS)
- Hands-on experience with enterprise storage systems (PowerFlex EMCNetApp etc.)
- Strong knowledge of SAN/NAS RAID iSCSI Fibre Channel
- Experience with enterprise backup platforms (Dell PowerProtect preferred)
- Knowledge of backup compliance air-gapped backups and disaster recoverytesting
- Proficiency in Windows and Linux server administration
- Experience managing Active Directory / LDAP and access controls
- Experience with endpoint/security tools (Defender CrowdStrike)
- Strong understanding of infrastructure security and compliance practices
- Ability to support enterprise applications (RightFax Kofax OpenText)
- Experience with application integrations and platform support
- Strong troubleshooting skills across compute virtualization storage andapplications
- Ability to perform root cause analysis and documentation
- Experience with ITSM tools/processes (incident change problem management)
- Familiarity with monitoring and infrastructure management tools
- Scripting and automation experience (PowerShell Bash Python REST APIs)
- Exposure to cloud and hybrid environments (AWS/Azure is a plus)
Preferred Experience
Experience with data center migration consolidation and EOL transitions.
Knowledge of networking fundamentals (VLANs DNS firewalls).
Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments
Required Skills:
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