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Mercedes
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1940 Hamill Way
Phoenix
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1940 Hamill Way
Phoenix
AZ
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Experience Experience
New York, NY
Vmware System Administrator
New York, NY
Kilback-Kilback
New York, NY
Vmware System Administrator
  • Applying problem management and defect prevention practices
  • Work as a part of a team and cooperate with global teams
  • Partnering with system administration teams to migrate physical servers to virtual environment. Performing day-to-day administration of virtual environment
  • Project management knowledge
  • Resources planning, operations and cooperation on application of projects for continual environment and procedures improvement
  • Develops patching and backup support for all systems with Application Support Services
  • Assists in the creation of quality processes including templates, snapshots, and automation
Phoenix, AZ
SAN Vmware System Administrator
Phoenix, AZ
Emmerich-West
Phoenix, AZ
SAN Vmware System Administrator
  • Execute standards based Methods-of-Procedures (MOPs) and ensure technical standards are adhered to and no adverse effects will be caused on the production environment
  • Participate in root cause analysis of major incidents. Provided status and recommendations including performance, design and service improvement reports, open incident status, and fix implementation/release schedule
  • Work with vendors to coordinate schedules and resource to ensure platforms meet agreed upon system performance
  • Make recommendations based on system performance analysis
  • Execute and monitor to ensure the successful database replication of complex multisite storage-area-networks
  • Participate in root cause analysis of major incidents. Provide status and recommendations including performance, design and service improvement reports, open incident status, and fix implementation/release schedule
  • Provide Subject-Matter-Expert (SME) technical leadership for HP Server and VMware
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New York, NY
Senior Windows / Vmware System Administrator
New York, NY
Mitchell, Marquardt and Casper
present
New York, NY
Senior Windows / Vmware System Administrator
present
  • Working knowledge of IBM Systems Director, Dell OpenManage, Cisco UCS Manager, and HP IRS, HP OneView
  • Work with 3rd Party vendors and internal customers, interfacing with management personnel, to accomplish requested technical tasks
  • Moderate knowledge of VMware SRM, vRealize Operations Manager, Configuration and Update Manager, LogInsight
  • Follow policies and procedures for change, problem, and incident management
  • Perform planned Operating System upgrades in conjunction with the Server Engineering team
  • Deploy VMware security/bug fixes to ESXi hosts and MS Security patches to Windows servers including service packs, and perform any other planned maintenance activities on an established cycle
  • Coordinate and perform physical to virtual migrations and the decommissioning of the migrated physical server(s)
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
Portland State University
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
Skills Skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
  • The Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and the NSA Guides for the configuration standards for DOD IA and IA-enabled devices/systems
  • Experience with vulnerability mitigation using tools such as Retina Scan, SCAP tool and ACAS
  • Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) and manufacturer recommended updates for servers
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Audits and analysis
  • Solar Winds Orion (or current version)
  • VMware OS
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6 Vmware System Administrator resume templates

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Senior Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum 3 -7 years experience with VMware vtulization platform
  • Degree /Diploma in Computer Science or Information Technology
  • Exposure to data centre environment will be an advantage
  • Good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
  • Knowledge of VMware Vsphere ESX server administration
  • Knowledge of VMware platform administration
  • Knowledge of utilities and tools such as VMware Ops Center, CCL scripting knowledge
  • Experience in banking datacenters
  • Knowledge on ITIL process. example change, incident & problem management
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Wintel / Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide comprehensive Windows and VMware systems administration and operations
  • Able to translate architecture and design documentation into build instructions
  • Execute system builds and configuration, ensure tools and agents are working as designed, deep troubleshooting skills, preventative, corrective, and performance enhancement skills
  • Experience managing large and complex servers environments
  • Strong knowledge and experience with Microsoft Windows Server, MS Clustering, and VMWare vSphere 4.x, 5.x � ESXi, vCenter administration, Strong knowledge and experience with VMware vsphere 5.x ESXi, vcenter administration and Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
  • Strong knowledge of Active Directory, managing user accounts, security groups, service accounts, NTFS, File Share security and share permissions
  • Define and implement security controls, hardening, and capabilities in operating systems, layered products, and specialty software to achieve security goals �
  • Strong experience with HP Proliant server family �
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly �
  • Strong SAN and TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP knowledge �vbScript, Windows scripting �Network Security, IIS, .NET programming, SQL Server, NetChk �
  • Familiarity with Sarbanes-Oxley procedures �
  • Experienced in EMC storage allocation �
  • Experience in backup, recovery and replication in low RPO/RTO environments �
  • Assist application teams with setup, installation, and testing of applications �
  • Advise, plan and define change management activities on the supported systems, including requirements for off-hour systems maintenance work �
  • Interface with users and systems engineers in order to resolve technical and user problems �
  • Experienced in EMC storage allocation, RecoverPoint replication �
  • Experienced in Cisco (UCS)
  • Good organization skills to balance and prioritize work, and multitask
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Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Troubleshooting upcoming issues in the VMWare environment, the virtual systems and the lower-level infrastructure
  • Keeping the systems up-to-date, secure, and compliant to the contracted requirement
  • Build up and decommission new and outdated VMWare server systems
  • Work as a part of a team and cooperate with global teams
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Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Installing, configuring, securing, managing and monitoring VMware vSphere ESXi clusters in multiple data centers. Specify, purchase, install, and maintain physical servers supporting the infrastructure
  • Partnering with system administration teams to migrate physical servers to virtual environment. Performing day-to-day administration of virtual environment
  • Installing patches as required and communicating regularly with other IT teams. Supporting server applications running Windows Server OS in virtual environment
  • Experience working with VMware vSphere ESXi 6.0
  • Experience working with Dell Computer’s Compellent storage solutions
  • Experience administering servers running windows server operating system
  • Significant experience working with VMware vSphere 6.0 is highly preferred
  • Significant experience working with Dell Compellent server solutions is highly desirable
  • Advanced experience administering windows servers is desirable
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Mid-level Windows & Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage VMware infrastructure including performance tuning, capacity planning, and policy creation
  • Administration of Windows systems running Windows MS Server (2012, 2008)
  • Build and run scripts (preferably PowerShell) to manage/automate tasks related to VMware and Windows platforms
  • Participate in after-hours requests that respond to business emergencies (on-call)
  • Perform system upgrades including evaluation and installation of MS patches
  • Resolve escalated issues from the IT Service Desk
  • Actively monitor systems
  • Good knowledge of VMware vSphere 5.x. or 6.x. Able to design, build, and maintain
  • Knowledge to design and maintain Windows core services
  • Understanding of MS Exchange
  • Ability to manage own projects
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow
  • Practical scripting knowledge to automate tasks and processes, PowerShell is preferred
  • Outstanding customer service and time management skills
  • Experience with backup solutions, particularly Tivoli Storage Manager and Veeam
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Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Administers server (Windows and Solaris), virtual (VMware and Solaris 11), and storage infrastructure
  • Primary administrator and Level 2 approver for all infrastructure change management functions including performance tuning, operating systems enhancements, virtual and fiber switch support, LUN management, and configuration testing
  • Assists in the creation of quality processes including templates, snapshots, and automation
  • Develops patching and backup support for all systems with Application Support Services
  • Analyzes performance, health, and monitoring involving server (Windows, Linux, and Solaris), virtual (VMware and Solaris), and storage infrastructure to assist with recommendations, incident response, and problem resolution
  • 3 years related work experience in server, virtual systems, or storage administration with a server or virtual system certification
  • Knowledge of the following at varying levels depending on assignments: Windows Server, Linux, Solaris, VMWare, SAN/Storage platforms, Active Directory (AD), shell scripting, automation/scheduling concepts, hardware components and internals as well as server build and configuration; ability to analyze and resolve complex problems using independent judgment while communicating effectively with internal and external customers
  • A bachelor’s degree with relevant coursework in computer science or information systems (Will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience.)
  • Position is located in Okemos, MI
  • Must have ability to provide on-call support twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week
  • Occasional travel may be required to enterprise site in Farmington Hills
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SAN Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide Subject-Matter-Expert (SME) technical leadership for SAN and VMware
  • Operational management of HP blade servers and SAN, focusing on reliability, availability and serviceability
  • Implement SAN health tools and utilities for management, monitoring and alerting
  • Composes clear and concise system documentation and reports
  • Execute standards based Methods-of-Procedures (MOPs) and ensure technical standards are adhered to and no adverse effects will be caused on the production environment
  • Make recommendations based on system performance analysis
  • Perform servers/backup operations and systems monitoring
  • Coordinate and plan with system hardware vendors for all feature enhancements to application or hardware that might impact system/network capacity
  • Associate’s degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 5+ years Storage Area Network (SAN) administrator experience (HP 3PAR preferred)
  • 5+ years of HP blade server HW installation and troubleshooting experience
  • 5+ years of VMware platform experiences
  • 5+ years of complex multisite data storage SAN upgrade / replacements experience
  • Experience with SAN upgrades and firmware patching
  • Support mission critical systems 24x7x365 including on-call rotation for after-hour and weekends
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SAN Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide Subject-Matter-Expert (SME) technical leadership for HP Server and VMware
  • Perform operational management of HP blade servers and SAN, focusing on reliability, availability and serviceability
  • Compose clear and concise system documentation and reports
  • Execute and meet high-availability (99.999% uptime) SLAs
  • Participate in root cause analysis of major incidents. Provide status and recommendations including performance, design and service improvement reports, open incident status, and fix implementation/release schedule
  • Provide ongoing projects & production support
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SAN Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide support to ongoing projects & production
  • An Associate’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Two or more years of HP blade server HW installation and troubleshooting experience
  • Two or more years of VMware platform experiences
  • Two or more years of complex multisite data storage SAN upgrade / replacements experience
  • Experience with Support mission critical systems 24x7x365 including on-call rotation for after-hour and weekends
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Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Troubleshooting of all incoming incidents, performing requests for service or environment system configuration changes and applying problem management upon available skills and experiences
  • Configuration, installation and upgrade tasks for virtualization environment, resources planning, operations and cooperation on application of projects for continual environment and procedures improvement
  • Dealing with vendors regarding problems solving or with internal expertise groups
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
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Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Working knowledge of troubleshooting issues on ESXi 4.0/5
  • Perform VMWare change control and patch management
  • Secure all VMWare components to DoD STIG requirements
  • Configure VMWare distributed switching in cluster environments
  • Experience performing and troubleshooting physical to virtual server migrations
  • Good comfort level with Powershell (PowerCLI) and/or Perl (vSphereCLI) scripting environments for automation
  • Work with vRealize (formally vCOPS) for capacity analysis and dashboard design for environment optimization
  • Provide documentation of successful issue resolution, troubleshooting, and procedure implementation for daily
  • Support critical high availability Microsoft clustered server solutions including SQL and file clusters
  • Ability to work with storage design and provisioning in the virtual environment
  • Three years VMWare 4.x, 5.x or 6.x in a production environment
  • VMWare Certified Professional 4.x or 5.x
  • Windows Server 2003, 2008R2 and/or 2012R2
  • Windows SQL Database
  • SharePoint 2007 and/or 2010
  • Exchange 2007 and/or 2010
  • Experience working with company products and services
  • At least three years VMWare 4.x, 5.x or 6.x in a production environment
  • At least five years Enterprise Application and/or OS support
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Echo Range Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Implement appropriate STIGS, IAVA/B/M patch management, and works with IAO and user community to either remediate or mitigate vulnerabilities
  • Interface with IA support staff on matters of information assurance to support and maintain C&A efforts
  • Maintains Active Directory, authors and troubleshoots complex Group Policy architecture
  • Troubleshoot and resolve server, communications hardware, software and computer interfaces as needed to maintain customer systems
  • Install software, modernize hardware, apply patches, manage file systems, create users and groups, review log files, diagnose and solve permissions issues, monitor performance and troubleshoot alerts from DoD, commercial, open source and local monitoring tools
  • Standard office equipment and machines, computer workstations
  • Computer Servers and PCs
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed
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Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • VMWare
  • VMWare View
  • Good organization skills to balance and prioritize work and multitask
  • Good written and oral communication skills to communicate with support personnel, customers and managers
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Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Install, maintain, and upgrade operating systems, firmware and applications for the virtualized hosts and guest operating systems
  • Configure and maintain vRealize Operations in order to provide customers and internal support staff dashboards that present actionable information leading to a more stable, available environment
  • Monitor enterprise environments using automated tools in order to properly size virtual machines
  • Create automated reports to contribute to Capacity Management
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Vmware / Citrix System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Experienced in large scale Production Support Server Environment
  • Handling Data Center Operations with Business & Mission Critical applications
  • Handling escalated incidents or high critical tickets
  • Predicting Risk/Impact and Participating in Major Changes
  • Reporting & Performance Dashboards with Capacity Planning
  • Technical Team (5-10 members) & Vendor Management
  • Technical Transition & Documentation skills
  • Design, Migration and upgrading of existing infrastructure
  • Has sufficient depth and breadth of technical knowledge to be individually responsible for the design and scope of deliverables within a field of expertise. Has led small team in delivery of a specific deliverable
  • Has mastered at least one technical discipline with strong knowledge in at least three major technology areas. Possesses advanced level of business, technical, or functional knowledge
  • 3 years minimum as a VMware & Citrix Admin
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System Administrator Senior Vmware Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelors’ Degree in related area and 5 years’ experience managing and administering a minimum of forty (40) servers (physical and/or virtual) and shows knowledge of working with multiple vendors
  • VMWare Certified Professional 5 Dave Center Virtualization (VCP5-DCV) or higher
  • In depth knowledge of DHCP, DNS, IIS, MS, SQL, SCCM and DFS windows server roles and applications
  • Experience on configuring storage arrays LUN’s and VMDK volumes for ESXi host and virtual machines
  • Knowledge to create images to distribute to client computers throughout our infrastructure. Experience with NetBackup and disaster recovery procedures
  • Security+ or CASP Certifications
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Senior Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelors degree with 9+ years experience Or must have a minimum of 12 years of experience supporting server virtualization technology, specializing in VWware systems
  • Must possess a VMWare Certification
  • Windows Server Administration experience
  • Experience with server networks/hardware infrastructure experience; RedHat experience; Administration of VMWare Infrastructure Experience at the Enterprise Level. vSphere 5.5 implementation experience
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Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Monitor, maintain and inventory; network infrastructure, network systems and components, system administration and desktop systems with associated peripheral equipment
  • Deploy and maintain enterprise virtual desktop infrastructure environments. Apply patches, update and upgrades to servers, workstations and stored images
  • Perform network scans as requested/required. Build required reports and submit to appropriate personnel for review
  • Good written and oral communication skills for interaction with support personnel, customers and managers
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Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • The Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and the NSA Guides for the configuration standards for DOD IA and IA-enabled devices/systems
  • Microsoft Operating System w/IIS, Transaction Server
  • Windows 2003/2008/2012 (or current version)
  • Microsoft Windows 7 Desktop (or current version)
  • Microsoft SQL 2000/2005 (or current version), preferred, not required
  • Configuration Management Protocol & Guidelines
  • Requirements Analysis & Mapping
  • Solar Winds Orion (or current version)
  • VMware OS
  • Supports specifications of client/server computer and network systems to meet business requirements and to ensure compatibility and optimum performance
  • Installs, maintains, configures, and supports client/servers, networked computers, and related systems
  • General maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Local Policy
  • Audits and analysis
  • Authorization and Authentication
  • Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) and manufacturer recommended updates for servers
  • Troubleshoot and repair server software, operating system (OS), and client-server application problems
  • Federal, DoD, Navy, and local policies regarding web development (preferred not required)
  • Patching, documenting and reporting IAVA (B) (T), and CTO compliance
  • Perform general maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Understanding DoD Common Access Card (CAC) authentication and access
  • An understanding of Linux OVM and how to virtualize WINDOWS on Linux server (preferred, not required)
  • Maintaining and managing VMware environment
  • Working with storage requirement in a virtual environment
  • Maintaining and managing EMC Storage and switches w EMC support (preferred not required)
  • Maintaining Microsoft Environment, management tools WSUS, GPOs, Etc
  • Implementing and designing Microsoft Environment, Domain Controllers
  • Maintaining Windows 2003/2008 servers (or current version)
  • STIG Microsoft, Vmware and SAN and other applications
  • Implementing VEEAM and managing backups Symantec/Veritas/COMMVAULT
  • Linux experience (preferred not required)
  • HIPAA Guidelines, preferred, not required
  • DoD/DoN IT Guidelines, preferred not required
  • Experience with vulnerability mitigation using tools such as Retina Scan, SCAP tool and ACAS
  • Manage and implement DoD PKI and PK-Enable information systems, including network login, e-mail systems, and web servers to use certificates for authentication, digital signatures, and encryption
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Senior Windows / Vmware System Administrator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participate in the patch management process and deployments of Security patches to Windows servers and ESXi hosts
  • Perform any required software deployments via Alitiris or manual process upon request
  • Upgrade BIOS and device firmware on the IBM, HP, Cisco, and Dell servers
  • Deploy VMware security/bug fixes to ESXi hosts and MS Security patches to Windows servers including service packs, and perform any other planned maintenance activities on an established cycle
  • Maintain an accurate and up to date server inventory in the CMDB with details such as the application name and application owner in the ticketing system
  • Perform planned Operating System upgrades in conjunction with the Server Engineering team
  • Assist with monitoring and troubleshooting issues on servers; provision and decommission physical and virtual servers where required
  • Coordinate and review the capacity needs for the physical and virtual servers (e.g. CPU, disk, RAM) based on information from the monitoring tools (vROPS) and schedule to add resources where required in conjunction with Application owners
  • Proactively participate in virtualization support issues by identifying, researching, and applying solutions to a wide variety of technical issues
  • Work with 3rd Party vendors and internal customers, interfacing with management personnel, to accomplish requested technical tasks
  • Review and resolve helpdesk trouble tickets for servers. Participate in post mortem/RCA process for problems as appropriate
  • Respond to assigned System Administration service requests and provide timely status updates on the progress of ongoing requests
  • Serve as a technical contact on projects requiring the provisioning of physical servers and VMs
  • Participate in the on-call rotation 24×7 and planned maintenance activities after hours and on weekends
  • Advanced knowledge of Windows Operating Systems 2008 and 2012
  • Moderate knowledge of VMware SRM, vRealize Operations Manager, Configuration and Update Manager, LogInsight
  • Moderate knowledge of Symantec Altiris
  • Working knowledge of supporting IBM, HP, Cisco, and Dell Server hardware with focus on HP Blade technology
  • Working knowledge of IBM Systems Director, Dell OpenManage, Cisco UCS Manager, and HP IRS, HP OneView
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP) is a strong plus
  • Excellent understanding of storage, network, and hardware technologies
  • Undergraduate degree in a technical discipline is required (Computer Science preferred)
  • 5+ years experience with Windows Operating Systems (2008 and above)
  • 5+ years experience with medium to large vSphere virtual infrastructure environments
  • 5+ years experience with SRM, vROPs, Configuration Manager, Update Manager, LogInsight, and/or other tools to manage VMware environment
  • 3+ years experience with IBM, Dell, HP server hardware
  • Experience within a healthcare environment is preferred