Infrastructure lead - Server support VMware , Linux

Company: PDDN Inc.
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: April 11, 2021

Job Description:

Infrastructure lead - Server support VMware , Linux

• Full-time Company Description PDDN is a provider of end-to-end software solutions and IT consulting Services and software development Company. is headquartered in Fremont, California with clients across the Silicon Valley and other Information technology Hubs in different states. With integrated solutions, software development, technical services, training and staffing support, we help customers achieve their technology goals allowing them to focus on their business. Job Description Role: Infrastructure lead - Server support ( VMware , Linux )
  Location: Saint Paul , MN
  Job Type: Full Time Job System administration , Redhat linux support , server support--
  At least 8 years experience in Linux and Vmware Administration
  Should have experience in RHEL 6,7 and 8
  Highly preferred: knowledge of Virtualization technologies like Vmware, Vcenter and VMhorizon
  Exposure to Cisco UCS hardware platform
  Good understanding of virtual IP, DNS, DHCP concepts
  Exposure to Load balancer and firewall concepts, security aspects.
  Understanding of Monitoring tools like solarwinds Zabbix, Nagios.
  Good understanding of operational framework like ITIL/ITSM, operations process.
  DevOps tools(Ansible, puppet) experience is a strong plus.
  Relevant certifications in RHEL and Vmware is an added advantage
  Install and Configure Linux Systems often for organization-wide deployment.
  Develop servers and work with individual users to ensure that the system works reliably, quickly and answer questions related to setup and installation.
  Linux administrators also set up the architecture of the system, including back-end databases and scripts for specific applications and use cases.
  Perform System Maintenance - perform routine system maintenance and resolve server-side issues as they arise. This aspect of the role requires the Linux administrator to review error logs and reported errors and seek out solutions
  Coordinate with vendor and followup and track the issues with vendor if needed
  create system backups according to company or industry standards. They may perform these backups weekly, daily, or more frequently depending on system space and business needs
  Monitor system performance to prevent slowdowns and crashes. They may examine daily traffic logs and reports or receive direct reports from end users
  Works closely with other developers to answer technical questions or resolve issues with server-side performance. Support users by assisting with installation and maintenance of Linux-based programs and help debug these applications so that they work with existing servers
  maintain system security by actively identifying faults and vulnerable areas within the system's architecture. This part of the job requires extensive knowledge of viruses and other sources of system vulnerability, and requires the Linux administrator to proactively develop protections, particularly when deploying system-wide changes that can open up new vulnerabilities.
  Vmware
  Build and install computer infrastructure, which encompasses hardware, servers, and virtual machines, using a VMware environment such as vSphere.--
  Managing resources - add/remove memory, cpu using Vcenter
  controlling access to networks, and managing storage and security settings using Vcenter
  Manage esxi cluster - Upgrade versions and update patches
  Movement of server(VMs) in Vmware cluster environment
  Manage server hardware runs on Cisco UCS
  Work with vendor if there is any hard ware failure and coordinate with DC team to replace the hardware Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Infrastructure lead - Server support VMware , Linux

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