VMware Engineer - 100% Remote

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Title: Systems Engineer/ VMWare

Location: Boston, MA (Fully Remote)

Duration: 12 Months



Job Description:

Basic Purpose:

• The Systems Engineer is primarily responsible for all aspects of administration, enhancement, and problem resolution for the Enterprise's VMware and Data Protection environments.
• The Systems Engineer will focus on maintaining a highly available and secure environment through best practices, documentation, process improvement, and continuous learning.
• Other responsibilities include identifying problems and errors, incident management, reporting and dashboarding, and project-based work.
• The successful candidate must be able to work in unsupervised situations, provide excellent customer service, and be extremely detailed, and highly motivated while working in a team-based environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Configuration, maintenance, and administration of a secure VMware environment.
• Configuration, maintenance, and administration of a secure data protection environment using various backup technologies.
• Troubleshooting and resolution of issues in the environment
• Provide guidance on performance tuning, optimization, and capacity planning for servers and applications.
• Provide comprehensive monitoring and alerting configurations with the ability to view the environment state via operational dashboards.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with application owners on application deployment and configuration
• Participate in on-call rotation for off-hours incidents
• Understanding of security and compliance controls
• Analyze and identify trends in reported issues and devise preventative solutions
• Participate in Continuous Process Improvement on team processes.
• Participate in cross-team projects

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP) preferred
• Proven ability to automate with Powershell/PowerCLI
• Experience with VMware 7.0 or higher including vCenter, vSphere, and the vRealize Suite
• Experience with backup and storage technologies, especially Rubrik, CommVault, NetBackup, Veeam
• Experience with disaster recovery tools such as SRM and Zerto
• Experience with AWS
• Familiar with SOX and SOC controls
• The candidate must demonstrate strong infrastructure technical qualities. Preferably in a global environment, ideally within the Finance or other regulated industry
• Good Interpersonal Skills; Communication, flexibility, self-driven, team player
• Strong verbal and written skills and the ability to interact with global teams and customers

About us:

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