Dell/EMC Storage Subject Matter Expert
Computer World Services, Hampton, VA, United States
A successful Storage and Virtualization Administrator –Senior+Level candidate will have:
A detailed understanding of the storage and virtualization processes
Detailed knowledge about server virtualization and hardware
Strong Experience with VMware vSphere and managing ESXi hosts and virtual machines
Ability to troubleshoot VMware vSphere and hardware related issues
Excellent customer service skills
The ideal candidate will have:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with VMware vCenter and ESXi
Experience with maintaining and patching VMware vSphere environment
Ability to perform incremental and full backups with Commvault
Strong mentorship skills
Strong leadership skills
Key Tasks & Responsibilities From PWS/SOW
Designs, monitors, maintains, and heads the engineering process of an organization’s versatile and secure information storage environment and backup solutions, such as high-capacity databases, networks, and systems
Configures, implements, and administers storage strategies, solutions, and protocols
Provides technical and application support and backup, evaluates capacity planning for the present and future state of storage growth
Executes new installs, updates, and deployments, utilizing knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, computer applications, tech support, and business needs
This position may require occasional support for business development activities
Remote server and storage management (Preferred experience with Dell servers and storage solutions)
Attend meetings that are required by the section
Build, configure, and maintain virtual machines, servers, and storage solutions
Provide diagnostics and technical resolution for any local or remote assets
Troubleshoot and resolve trouble tickets with BMC Remedy and ServiceNow
Provide outstanding service by interacting directly with customers seeking resolution
Communicate issues and recommendations back to leadership in a clear and concise manner
Document work to share with the Storage and Virtualization team
Education & Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent, and 2 - 4 years of related experience
Desired:
Direct experience with VMware vSphere
Experience with storage and hardware solutions for virtualized computing environments
Certifications
Security+, or other qualifying IAT II certification (required)
VMware VCP certification with the ability to obtain within 120 days (required)
Dell VxRail Operate certification with the ability to obtain within 120 days (required)
Security Clearance Required:
Applicants must have eligibility to obtain a Secret clearance
Desired:
Active Secret or TOP Secret
Other (Travel, Work Environment, DoD 8570 Requirements, Administrative Notes, etc.)
Shift – This is a 24/7/365 mission and day, swing, and mid-shift are needed. Rotating shift may be required.
Computer World Services is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. Current employees and/or qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
Computer World Services is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Computer World Services will ensure that individuals with disabilities (IWD) are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at hr@cwsc.com.
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A detailed understanding of the storage and virtualization processes
Detailed knowledge about server virtualization and hardware
Strong Experience with VMware vSphere and managing ESXi hosts and virtual machines
Ability to troubleshoot VMware vSphere and hardware related issues
Excellent customer service skills
The ideal candidate will have:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with VMware vCenter and ESXi
Experience with maintaining and patching VMware vSphere environment
Ability to perform incremental and full backups with Commvault
Strong mentorship skills
Strong leadership skills
Key Tasks & Responsibilities From PWS/SOW
Designs, monitors, maintains, and heads the engineering process of an organization’s versatile and secure information storage environment and backup solutions, such as high-capacity databases, networks, and systems
Configures, implements, and administers storage strategies, solutions, and protocols
Provides technical and application support and backup, evaluates capacity planning for the present and future state of storage growth
Executes new installs, updates, and deployments, utilizing knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, computer applications, tech support, and business needs
This position may require occasional support for business development activities
Remote server and storage management (Preferred experience with Dell servers and storage solutions)
Attend meetings that are required by the section
Build, configure, and maintain virtual machines, servers, and storage solutions
Provide diagnostics and technical resolution for any local or remote assets
Troubleshoot and resolve trouble tickets with BMC Remedy and ServiceNow
Provide outstanding service by interacting directly with customers seeking resolution
Communicate issues and recommendations back to leadership in a clear and concise manner
Document work to share with the Storage and Virtualization team
Education & Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent, and 2 - 4 years of related experience
Desired:
Direct experience with VMware vSphere
Experience with storage and hardware solutions for virtualized computing environments
Certifications
Security+, or other qualifying IAT II certification (required)
VMware VCP certification with the ability to obtain within 120 days (required)
Dell VxRail Operate certification with the ability to obtain within 120 days (required)
Security Clearance Required:
Applicants must have eligibility to obtain a Secret clearance
Desired:
Active Secret or TOP Secret
Other (Travel, Work Environment, DoD 8570 Requirements, Administrative Notes, etc.)
Shift – This is a 24/7/365 mission and day, swing, and mid-shift are needed. Rotating shift may be required.
Computer World Services is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. Current employees and/or qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
Computer World Services is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Computer World Services will ensure that individuals with disabilities (IWD) are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at hr@cwsc.com.
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