Server and System Administrator

Server and System Administrator – Network Lab

Location: San Francisco, USA

Job Roles and Responsibilities
Responsible to Install, manage, configure various information technology (IT)-specific elements such as servers, hypervisors, and Linux distribution.
• Provide hands-on Linux and VMWare Administration as required by client
o Rack and stack new servers and install cabling as required by client
o Maintain connectivity on Power Distribution Units (PDU)
o Deploy and maintain Linux/Windows-based virtual machines (VM) for different teams.
 Configure VMs and Testbed servers.
o Deploy and maintain VMware ESX infrastructure, including:
 Software upgrades.
 Performance optimization, balancing of VMs across clusters, and high availability.
 Monitor and capacity planning for future VM growth.
o Deploy and maintain server infrastructure:
 Replace hardware (HW) components (random access memory (RAM)/power supply unit (PSU)/hard disk drive (HDD)) in case of HW failures.
 Deploy new servers in the server room if needed for future growth.
 Monitor server infrastructure health and uptime.
o Provide 24/7 on-call support, including weekends
o Maintain inventory, documentation, and MOP

Experience and Skills Required:
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in Server Administration
• Must have hand on experience on VM-Ware virtualization platform
• VMWare certifications and training would be added advantage