Systems & Cloud Infrastructure Administrator

Key Responsibilities

• VMware Administration:
• Manage, configure, and optimize VMware vSphere environments.
• Monitor and maintain virtual machine (VM) performance and resource allocation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues within virtualized environments.
• Plan and execute upgrades, patches, and migrations for VMware systems.
• Backup and Recovery with Veeam:
• Implement and maintain backup strategies using Veeam Backup & Replication.
• Monitor and validate backups, ensuring data integrity and recovery readiness.
• Perform periodic disaster recovery tests to validate restore processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve backup and recovery issues
• Parallels Virtual Environment Setup and Management:
• Create new client virtual desktop infrastructure
• Guide technicians and clients through initial setup and data transfer
• Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot existing environments
• SAN Storage Management:
• Configure, manage, and monitor SAN storage systems to ensure high availability and performance.
• Allocate and optimize storage resources to meet application and business needs.
• Monitor storage health and address potential issues proactively.
• Collaborate with vendors for upgrades, support, and issue resolution.
• General IT Support:
• Maintain and document system configurations, procedures, and policies.
• Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and recommend improvements to infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience as a Systems Administrator or similar role.
• Expertise in VMware virtualization technologies (vSphere, ESXi, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with Veeam Backup & Replication.
• Strong knowledge of SAN storage solutions, including configuration and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux server environments.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE), or similar.
• Experience with cloud platforms and hybrid environments.
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell) for automation.