Job Description :
Client: State of Pennsylvania
Job Title: VMware Network Engineer
Duration: 4+ Months
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Position Type: Contract
Interview Type: Telephonic/Skype
Cbiz requirement ID: SPA_VMW849_MA

Required Skills:
4 year college degree or equivalent technical study (Highly desired)
Experience installing, configuring and managing VMWare ESXi servers with a minimum of 2 year utilizing ESXi 5.5 or above. (Required 8 Years)
Experience deploying applications with VMware Thinapp / Horizon 6 or Microsoft RDS. Demonstrated experience deploying applications using Citrix will b (Required 2 Years)
Managing an ESXi server environment with more than 100 servers (Required 5 Years)
Experience supporting a Microsoft Active Directory 2008 R2 / 2012 R2 environment including DNS, DHCP, Group Policy (Required 10 Years)
Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining Windows Server 2008/2008 R2/2012 servers (Required 10 Years)
Demonstrated Experience with the following products: Solarwinds Orion; Netapp SAN; HP Blade Servers; Cisco UCS Servers (Nice to have)
Microsoft or VMware certifications are not required but nice to have. (Nice to have)

Description:
State Of Pennsylvania: Turnpike Commission (PTC)
The Technical Specialist is a senior level resource with specialized knowledge and experience in VMware and the Windows server operating systems. He/she will work closely with our lead VMware support engineer to maintain, upgrade, and introduce new functionality to the existing VMware environment. This person will also assist in supporting the 350 Windows servers (95% virtual Other server / storage infrastructure projects will be assigned as needed. This resource will be required to work independently and as part of the VMware support team.
Project Description: This resource will be providing project and routine support for the PTC server infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Function as a VMware SME for all modules including ESX, Horizon 6, and vCenter.
Provide primary support for the configuration, deployment, and maintenance of VMWare Horizon desktops and applications
Provide 2nd / 3rd level support for help desk tickets related to server technology
Provide operating system support for our existing Windows / VMWare servers
Provide support of server hardware including firmware upgrades, diagnosis of hardware problems, and server installation
Recommend best practices and improvements to our existing environment
Develop standards and documentation of current and new processes
Must be available onsite during normal business hours.
Evening and weekend work may be required to perform system maintenance or upgrades
Travel is not required
Demonstrates expertise in conveying technical and functional concepts for a specific technical specialty.
Identifies improvements to project standards to achieve high quality services/ products.
Able to identify best practices and standards for the use of the product.
Delivers support and design for industry specific applications that require integration with statewide systems or applications.
Interacts with executive level business users or technical experts.
Advanced experience in VMware including system installation, configuration, and resource management.


Client : State of Pennsylvania

             

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