Job Details: VMWare Infrastructure Engineer (home based employee) # 69390-RTi
| Job Title: | VMWare Infrastructure Engineer (home based employee) # 69390-RTi |
| Job ID: | 69390-RTi |
| Company: | Siemens IT Solutions and Services, Inc. |
| Position Type: | Permanent |
| Pay Rate: | Based upon Experience |
| Skills: | Unix, Linux, Windows, SAN, NAS |
| Date Posted: | Jun-18-08 |
The Professional Services - Consulting and Integration business of Siemens IT Solutions and Services is focused on improving the competitiveness of our clients through the effective use of technology. We provide "HIGH VALUE" consulting services across the Consult / Design / Build continuum; offering a wide range of valuable consulting services and solutions across the distributed computing spectrum. We are seeking a (INTERNAL) CONSULTANT III (CS) - DCO INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER - (EXTERNAL) DATA CENTER INFRASTRUCUTRE ENGINEER for our strategic team.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Working with a global team, you will be responsible for implementing new projects focusing on the design and engineering of the service across multiple sub system requirements including storage, networking, backup and disaster recovery planning. This position requires addressing, and resolving complex problems across mixed solutions (Unix/Linux/Windows/SAN/NAS). You will also be responsible for planning, architecture, and implementation of storage, backup, and networked technologies to support missions critical applications.
o Consult with customers (independently or in partnership with project team) to understand and analyze operational procedures and information generation or utilization needs, including why the project was requested, as well as the project requirements, including scope, risk, time, and cost.
o Provide delivery on project tasks including the initiation, assessment, strategy, design and implementation of infrastructure solutions.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:
o BS or BA Degree in a related discipline preferred
REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
o At least 1 year of VMware deployment and design experience
o Ability to work proficiently in Windows, Linux, and Unix operating systems environments
o Able to realize the design of an infrastructure by configuring VMotion, VMI, Virtual Center, VMs and other gear from network topology diagrams and supporting documents
o Deep knowledge and usage of VMware
o Familiarity knowledge and usage of virtualization planning and discovery tools such as Mercury Application Mapper, CiRBA, or PlateSpin technology
o Utilize strong customer interface skills to gather requirements and server /data specific information to incorporate into implementation plans
o Perform technical hands-on integration of various products mentioned above
o Solid understanding of networking/distributed computing environment concepts
o Follows design with great fidelity
o Willingness to discover discrepancies, adherence to good engineering practice
o A team player that can be called on to be an individual contributor
o Produce documentation and provide knowledge transfers to customers
o Willingness to follow orders and design to completeness
o Excellent communication skills (verbal & written)
o Willingness and ability to travel 50-100%
o Familiarity with the leading IT management tools.
o Self-driven and resourceful to achieve goals independently as well as work well in groups.
o Flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities.
o The ability to socialize ideas, make recommendations and gather team consensus to move forward.
DESIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
o Bachelors or Master degree in Computer Science is preferred
o Professional Certifications for VMware, Microsoft, Linux, Unix, Sun, VMWare, or a storage / networking gear vendor
o Key experience within consulting firm for IT Rationalization/Transformational areas.
This project headquarters is in Minneapolis, MN however we will consider the position to have a flexible location: National - USA (Home Based - Virtual Office) with proximity to a major airport.
ABOUT US:
Siemens IT Solutions and Services is a Global leader in providing highly integrated Information Technology solutions. We are a part of Siemens AG one of the world's largest industrial companies
| Location: [rss] | US-Home Based position |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
| Contact Name: | Paul Watts |
| Contact Phone: | 513-777-4003 |
| Contact Email: | SiemensSIS@rightthinginc.com |
| URL: | http://www.usa.siemens.com |
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