Full understanding of virtual servers and operating systems, block, file, and object storage, and data protection
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Full knowledge to install and configure high availability compute solutions supporting business critical functions
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Understands how the whole picture aligns to overall Ensono strategy
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Understanding of multiple scripting languages to develop solutions for automation and reporting
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Work in a team to design computer system configurations
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Design and document procedures to apply operating systems patches, code and firmware updates to systems infrastructure
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Participate in primary design meetings for Client disaster recovery planning
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Proficiency in Operating system installation procedure
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Implement storage and data protection configurations
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Research system vulnerabilities and provide documentation for future use implementing corrective actions as required
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Develop guidelines and procedures for systems management including process and efficiency improvements
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Monitor and tune systems to identify and eliminate issues and potential bottlenecks
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Prepare periodic reports related to capacity and utilization
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Design and implement advanced network configurations within the virtual server configuration
QUALIFICATIONS
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Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8+ years of related experience or a Master’s degree with 6 years of experience; or equivalent work experience
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Operating SystemsWindows 5+ years hands on administration of Windows OS environments and/or
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VMware 5+ years hands on administration of VMware environments and/or
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Linux 5+ years hands on administration with RHEL or other Linux environments
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Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, to include resources, priorities, and timelines
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Results oriented team player who will work towards meeting team commitments
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Experience with system configuration automation (Scripting with Pearl/Python/Bash or DevOps tools like Chef/Puppet)
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Ability to mentor technical operations staff in appropriate technologies, as needed
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Understanding of the competitive landscape from both business and technical perspective is a plus
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AWS experience in designing, provisioning, monitoring and managing the environment is a big plus
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AWS Certifications such as SysOps Administrator Associate, Solutions Architect Associate and Professional ITIL Foundations Certified is a plus
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Preferred certifications: Microsoft Certified IT Professional ﴾MCITP﴿ / Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) / Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) / Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) / VMware Certified Professional – VCP / Red Hat Certified Engineer
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Experience with DevOps and Agile frameworks is a plus