Beschreibung
For a global bank based here in Zürich we are looking for a VMWare ESX expert to join a team of 7.
The Job:
- Support and carrying out maintenance activities like patching, systems upgrades, risk remediation work
- Close cooperation with partner platform teams (DB, Unix, Wintel, Storage and Backup)
- Performing new installation and upgrades (release cycle) for virtual infrastructure
- Performs configuration and administration using virtualization applications, and performs troubleshooting, and capacity planning for virtualization applications
- Assisting with Scripting (reporting and automation) of the virtualization environment
- Participation in 7x24x365 Virtual Infrastructure ON Call Service as well as some contribution to the global support of the virtual infrastructure
- Participation in project work and activities
- Capacity and Performance analysis, managing and reporting
- Documentation of operational documentation and technical procedures
- Participation in shift work (early, late) and change activities outside business hours (after business and week end)
Tasks also include:
- VM Provisioning and changes
- Perform P2V and V2V migrations
- Manage Large global VMWare environment as part of a global service delivery team
- Work closely with Engineering group to bring environment to standard
- Proactive investigation of all aspects of environment to minimize downtime
- Develop scripts to report and solve operational problems
- Evaluation of tools
Additional Description:
- Actions may have significant impact on business operations
- High exposure areas include system stability and reliability, problem resolution, and customer service
- Deals regularly with complex, ill-defined or unprecedented problems across specific technology areas
- Systems issues may impact business unit systems and could result in various applications being unavailable, which in some areas could result in financial loss to firm or clients
We are looking for candidates with:
- Extensive experience in VMware ESXi 4.* and ESXi 5.* (senior level) (minimum of 3 years)
- Additional hands-on experience with VMware tools: vCOPS, vCAC
- Know-how on Windows Server, Linux, Solaris, SQL and Storage (SAN/NAS)
- Experience building Servers on ESX platform
- Architecture knowledge of virtual infrastructure
- Self-consistent, assertive and approachable
- Ideally you worked in global enterprise organisation already
- Understanding of HP & DELL blades and chassis hardware
- Understanding of networking concept
- Understanding of backup and recovery of VMs
- Individual is expected to have strong technology skills, good communication and documentation skills, and strong troubleshooting skills
- Knowledge of concepts, principles and practices of system administration
- Good command of English
- High motivation in automation
- Good Scripting skills
We look forward to receiving your CV.