VMware Administrator

Candidates must apply through the OSC Global career site to be considered

OSC Edge Tech, LLC is seeking a talented VMWare Administrator to join the team.

OSC Edge Tech is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI), an Alaska Native Corporation proudly owned by over 9,400 Shareholders. OSC Edge Tech was created to deliver agile, responsive IT solutions to meet the evolving needs of federal and defense customers. As an SBA-certified 8(a) entity with a Facility Clearance (FCL), OSC Edge Tech streamlines the acquisition process while maintaining the trusted quality, security, and innovation that define OSC Edge.

Cook Inlet Region, Inc., also known as CIRI, is one of 12 land-based Alaska Native regional corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA). CIRI’s regional boundaries roughly follow the traditional Dena’ina territory of Southcentral Alaska. CIRI was incorporated on June 8, 1972, and is owned today by a diverse group of more than 9,500 Shareholders who live in Alaska and throughout the world.

OSC Edge Tech offers excellent benefits for eligible employees. Benefits include paid holidays, paid time off, 401K with employer match, dental, vision, health insurance plans, as well as life and disability benefits.

The VMWare Administrator will be responsible for monitoring and managing systems that operate through VMware products and services. The VMWare Administrator will ensure the security and stability of virtual computer infrastructure by running technical control procedures to maintain quality standards. This position will support, administer, maintain, and sustain virtual infrastructure platforms hosted in an enterprise IT environment. The VMWare Administrator will provide technical support for incident response, service degradations, outages, and other interruptions.

This hybrid position requires the candidate to reside within 50 miles of Fort Knox and maintain the ability to report on-site as needed to support operational and mission requirements.

• In-depth understanding of VMware technologies, including vSphere/ESXi, VMware View, vCenter, Site Recovery Manager running in an enterprise environment.
• Ensure cyber compliance, auditing, evidence capture and storage activities.
• Load and deploy new servers as well as create and maintain Windows server images.
• Collaborate with engineers and project leads to improve new systems, policies, standards, and practices.
• Document, monitor, tune and manage multiple systems across a geographically diverse area.
• Coordinate routine, expedited, and emergency maintenance.
• Share and receive technical knowledge from other members of the team
• Perform other duties as appropriate and as assigned.

• VMware and shared computing environment experience.
• Documentation background with a strong attention to detail.
• Experience with networks, storage or backups in an enterprise environment.
• Ability to manage work priorities based on customer impact and available resources
• Understanding of private cloud principles.
• Ability to work with a team to coordinate tasks, collaborate, develop professional relationships and work effectively
• General knowledge of systems software, hardware, and networking protocols.
• General knowledge in and ability to implement IT strategy, plans, and SOPs.
• Ability to support tasks and issues through to completion, strong follow-through and critical problem-solving skills.
• Be able to report to on-site technical assistance within 1 hour of Ft. Knox
• Good interpersonal skills: ability to work effectively and cooperatively with all levels of management and staff, affiliated-company employees as well as outside business associates; exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others.
• Superior organizational, follow-up, and detail-oriented skills.
• Work independently, as well as on a team and with minimal supervision.
• Make decisions, solve problems, and exercise excellent judgment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; including thorough knowledge of proper grammar, advanced vocabulary, spelling, editing and proofreading skills.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office…