What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Engineer (Contract) position at Virtual?
Systems Engineer – Data Center Operations
The Systems Engineer will perform complex analytical and administrative tasks for VMware, Azure, and Terraform, playing a key role in implementing, maintaining, monitoring, and protecting the organization’s infrastructure. This position requires the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Roles and Responsibilities :
- Build, configure, and maintain VMware vSphere Private Cloud environments, including ESX, NSX, and vCenter across multiple geographically dispersed data centers.
- Manage environments for monitoring and replication, including VROPS, VRM, and SRM, to support disaster recovery operations.
- Provide technical support for engineering and managing Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring it is scalable, secure, and high-performing, while adhering to organizational standards and processes.
- Proactively monitor the infrastructure to ensure availability and performance.
- Continuously improve infrastructure automation processes with Terraform, including engineering, testing, and maintaining the Terraform environment end to end.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for environments to ensure clarity and understanding for team members and stakeholders, including validation testing.
- Support the planning and design of VMware environment sizing and architecture.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to engineer and implement hybrid, cloud-native, and on-premises solutions that meet organizational needs.
- Provide final-tier On-Call support.
- Build, configure, and maintain Windows servers.
- Configure, rack, cable, and maintain data center hardware.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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