Job description
# Role of the System Administration is to perform both technical and a coordination role in the solution construct, trouble shooting, planning, implementation and managing complex Solaris environment. SA should assist in high quality delivery to clients in response to specific requests. SA also needs to maintain the responsibility to develop technical skills and absorb professional knowledge to quickly meet the business requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities:

# Drawing upon concepts of tools, technologies and methodologies to collaborate with other technical specialists when carrying out assigned duties.
# Effectively negotiating with technical peers and customers to implement technical solutions.
# Maintaining skills to the current industry level of certification.
# Recognizing and articulating job related problems to management.
# Analyzing technical problems and creating solutions involving the use of existing techniques and/or tools.
# Performing assigned tasks in accordance with established standards and guidelines.
# Preparing and recommending technical alternatives involving technology, methodology, tools, processes and solution components.
# Challenging the validity of given procedures and processes with the intent to enhance and improve a customer solution.
# Assisting in the identification of new service opportunities.
# Assisting the Project Manager by providing a technical project coordination role.
# Liaising with relevant support teams for all clients to ensure they are informed about relevant progress and issues relating to Intel server to be handed over for server management to ensure a smooth transition.
# Providing coverage for VMWare Server Management teams when no billable project work is available.
# Abiding by Change Management and Problem Management procedures, including complying with the Service Level Agreements as documented in the Problem Severity matrix.
# Act on Day to Day House Keeping tasks by using tools & scripts
# To able to perform in 24 x 7 Environment in shift roaster
# To able to attend calls on calls basis whenever assigned
# Work with Change & Problem Management Tools
# Create regular reports for Management requirements.

## WORK EXPERIENCE:
- Overall 5 to 10 Years System Administration Experience
on MS Windows 2000/2003 platforms and three year on VMWare support.
AND
- MCSE Certification from Microsoft
VCP Certification is an added advantage

## Desired Experience:

# VMware ESX and GSX Server support Experience.
# Strong Knowledge & Experience in Red Hat Enterprise Linux support experience.
# Good Understanding of trouble shooting & Microsoft Windows Server concepts.
# Experience in high level diagnostics & troubleshooting of VMWare ESX and GSX server environment.
# Project experience of design and delivery of server virtualization in an Enterprise environment.
# Experience in performance tuning of VMWare servers and Virtual sessions and management of servers resources between virtual machines.
# Experience in backup and recovery of Virtual machines and virtual servers.
# Experience in P2V, VMotion and VMware virtual center.
# Good Understanding of virtualization technology.
# Knowledge and Experience implementing Security hardening measures to the OS on servers IBM,HP and Dell hardware and troubleshooting.
# Strong storage, hardware and networking experience

## General Skills:

# Ability of quickly analyze & diagnose the problem
# Hardworking & Ready to learn
# To participate & Work with Local & Global Team
# Ready to take additional challenges
# Ability to acquire skills & keep them updated
# Ability to articulate and compare alternative approaches
# Creativity and Judgment applied to professional, technical or operational problems
# Independently generates solutions based on analytical, technical skills and business

## Work Location : Hyderabad, Bangalore and Chennai

Vmware Administration 3yrs windows administration 5yrs