What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infrastructure Engineer or System Admin ( VMware & Tanium ) position at Conch Technologies?
Job Details
HI,
Title: Infrastructure Engineer or System Admin ( VMware & Tanium )
Employment Type: Contract
Term: 1 Year
Location: Washington, DC ( Onsite Job )
# of Positions: 1
Interview type: Webcam Only
Hybrid role - local candidates only
Key Responsibilities
- Systems Management
- Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server environments.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal uptime.
- Oversee user account administration, permissions, and access controls.
- Security & Patch Management
- Develop and maintain patch management processes to keep systems up to date.
- Implement and utilize Tanium for endpoint security, patching, and threat response.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and remediate identified issues promptly.
- Virtualization Administration
- Manage VMware environments, including provisioning, maintenance, and performance tuning.
- Optimize virtualized infrastructure for efficiency, security, and cost-effectiveness.
- IT Hardware Support
- Coordinate hardware installations, upgrades, and repairs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware performance issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate documentation of configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
- Provide regular reports on system performance, security incidents, and capacity planning.
- Collaboration & Communication
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand and meet organizational IT needs.
- Provide user support and training where necessary, ensuring a high level of customer service.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 6 10 years of hands-on experience as a System Administrator or in a similar role.
- Technical Skills
- Solid understanding of Windows Server administration, including Active Directory and Group Policy.
- Strong knowledge of VMware virtualization technology.
- Proficiency in security patch management and system hardening, with specific experience using Tanium.
- Hands-on experience with IT hardware support, storage, and backup solutions.
- Soft Skills
- Organization & Time Management: Exceptional ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently or as part of a team.
- Communication: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: Results-driven mindset with a passion for troubleshooting and continuous improvement.
- Additional Desirable Qualifications
- Familiarity with IT Operations Management principles and best practices.
- Certifications such as CompTIA A , Network , Security , or Microsoft/VMware certifications are a plus.
- Previous experience with other endpoint management tools is an advantage.
Thanks and Regards,
Naveen
US IT Recruiter
Conch Technologies Inc,
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