VmWare Systems Engineer

We specialize in Staffing, Consulting, Software Development, and Training along with IT services to small to medium size companies. AG's primary objective is to help companies maximize their IT resources and meet the ever-changing IT needs and challenges.

In addition, AG offers enterprise resource planning and enterprise application integration, supply-chain management, e-commerce solutions, and B2B public exchanges and B2B process integration solutions. Our company provides application analysis, design, development and programming, software engineering, systems development, testing, integration, and implementation, and management consulting services to various clients – including governmental agencies and private companies – throughout the United States and India.

We provide these services in multiple computing environments and use technologies such as client/server architecture, object-oriented programming languages and tools, distributed database management systems, state-of-the-art networking, and communications infrastructures. Our honest and realistic approach to recruiting dictates that AG does not entice or lure engineers from their employers. We represent only high caliber technical professionals who have committed to making a change required by career.

Job Description

This is for a contract to hire position.

Typical Duties:

This person is a SME to provide technical support to the Build Services team. This resource will be the primary point of contact for the Build Services team in regards to VMware and Linux rollouts. In this role, the individual will ensure build compliance; propose architectural solutions to support application requirements for high availability, reliability, security, etc.; must be willing to handle complexity and troubleshoot various technical scenarios on various software platforms.

Required Skills and/or Product Knowledge:

B.S. degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related degree or equivalent work experience

• The SME must have hands on experience on installing, configuring, monitoring, upgrading, patching and troubleshooting of the following:
• VMware vCloud Suite Enterprise Edition software components for a mid size implementation.
• VMware vCloud Automation Center
• VMware vCenter Orchestrator
• vFabric Hyperic
• VMware vCloud Director
• VMware vCloud Networking and Security
• Working knowledge of production Web hosting environments is required
• Strong knowledge of Solaris 10 administration
• Strong knowledge of HTTP and HTTPS
• Knowledge of TCP/IP troubleshooting
• Working knowledge of other Internet protocols (e.g., DNS, LDAP, Telnet, SMTP, SNMP)
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to produce written documentation (procedures and work instructions)
• Ability to coach junior administrators fosters new talent