VMWare Systems Administrator

Job description

The VMware Systems Administrator is an experienced Support Technician with expert-level support experience and basic design knowledge with VMware for management of VMware vSphere server infrastructure. Specific job responsibilities include implementing, managing and migrating vSphere environments using VMware ESXi and vCenter; managing the security and stability of VMware products; managing all facets of the subsystems necessary to support the delivery environment; providing technical project leadership for vSphere environments; implementing and maintaining vRealize Operations Manager; implementing and maintaining Cisco UCS Manager and UCS Central environments; ability to document processes and procedures; providing good customer service during all interactions; communicating and working with customers; working as a part of an overall team on a daily basis; following IBM policies and procedures

Must Have (mid-expert level experience):
vSphere 5.x and 6.x to include vCenter Server for Windows, vCenter Server Linux Appliance and VMware ESXi
vRealize Operations Manager (vROPs/vCOPS)
VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
IBM/Lenovo System X Hardware
Intel (IBM, HP and Dell) Server Hardware
Cisco UCS Hardware
Cisco UCS Manager / Central management
VMware PowerCLI
VMware Upgrade experience (5.x to 6.x)
Customer service skills
Highly organized, motivated and able to meet deadlines

Other Technologies (entry-mid level experience):
Mid-level Microsoft Windows 2008/2012 experience
Fibre Channel / iSCSI / NFS Technologies / IBM SVC
VCE vBlock / vSAN
VMware HCX
VMware NSX
VMware vShield
Horizon 5.x and 6.x
vCenter Automation Center (vCAC) - vCloud
HyTrust
Auto req ID

188458BR
Required Education

High School Diploma/GED
Role ( Job Role )

Systems Administrator
State / Province

MISSOURI
Primary job category

Technical Specialist
Company

(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Contract type

Fixed Term - Long Term
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Yes
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

GTS
Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village

COLUMBIA
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  Must Have (mid-expert level experience):
·  vSphere 5.x and 6.x to include vCenter Server for Windows, vCenter Server Linux Appliance and VMware ESXi
·  vRealize Operations Manager (vROPs/vCOPS)
·  VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
·  IBM/Lenovo System X Hardware
·  Intel (IBM, HP and Dell) Server Hardware
·  Cisco UCS Hardware
·  Cisco UCS Manager / Central management
·  VMware PowerCLI
·  VMware Upgrade experience (5.x to 6.x)
·  Customer service skills
·  Highly organized, motivated and able to meet deadlines
Country/Region

United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

Other Technologies (entry-mid level experience):
·  Mid-level Microsoft Windows 2008/2012 experience
·  Fibre Channel / iSCSI / NFS Technologies / IBM SVC
·  VCE vBlock / vSAN
·  VMware HCX
·  VMware NSX
·  VMware vShield
·  Horizon 5.x and 6.x
·  vCenter Automation Center (vCAC) - vCloud
·  HyTrust
Secondary Job Category

Technical Services Specialist
Eligibility Requirements

*
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire
New Collar Role

Yes