VMware Engineer

Q Associates ,
North Shields, Tyne and Wear

Overview

We’re looking for a focused VMware Engineer with L2/L3 technical capability to join our growing support team based in our North Tyneside office. We deliver a range of remote support work around contractual break/fix incident support and technical managed services to customers around the world. The candidate we’re looking for will be focused on VMware as a core competency, so they need to be an enthusiastic advocate for all things VMware and excited about developing and growing in that area. We deliver against a range of technologies, so there is scope to develop in other areas, as well, in line with your interests and abilities. Essential skills: VMware vSphere Vcenter ESX SRM vSphere Replication Good general working knowledge of datacentre technologies (compute, network and storage) Desirable skills: Vmware vSphere vSAN NSX vRealize NetApp FAS HCI/Solidfire E-Series StorageGRID Rubrik Cloud Data Manager Polaris CISCO UCS Networking (Catalyst, Nexus, etc.) VEEAM Dell IBM/Lenovo Oracle Solaris Veritas Brocade Mellanox Training/Certifications: The candidate must hold an active VCP-DCV certification and be willing and interested in undertaking further certifications, as directed by business needs. All certifications are supported and funded by the company. A VCAP-DCV would be an advantage but is not required. Duties will include: Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving issues (software and hardware) for both break/fix contract support & Managed Services support Monitoring, reporting & administration of systems under Managed Service contracts Remote deployment and upgrades Performance and root cause analysis Criteria: Enthusiastic and motivated technology advocate Good product knowledge of outlined core technologies Good soft and call handling skills Good priority management Willingness to learn new technologies Able to work independently & as part of a team Confidence delivering reports and reviews to end customers Offering competitive rates (according to experience) along with other benefits and training/development opportunities. This job was originally posted as www.cwjobs.co.uk/job/89871890