Vmware System Administrator

Responsibility

Install, configure and maintain VMware ESXi & vCenter servers of version 6.7, 7.0, 8.0

VMware Environment Build and Design Providing support during build and run phases of project

Installation, configuration, and administration of components in a large VMware environment cantered around best practices, to include vCenter, VMware Update Manager, vRealize Operations Manager and vCenter Site Recovery Manager

Creating and managing virtual machines. Performing various tasks such as VMDK Expansions, virtual CPU and RAM upgrade, vSnapshot and clone creation and deletion, Capacity report, datastore creation on LUN extents6

Good understanding of motion/ DRS/ HA/ FT, storage system, SAN, NAS.

Experience in VM template design and leveraging vCenter Operations Manager to right size, virtual servers

Creation, migration, cloning, snapshots, backup, recovery and troubleshooting of Virtual machines

Good knowledge of change management processes and ticketing applications and Capacity Management

Good knowledge on backup and recovery and server patching process for VMware

Hardening and Vulnerability Mitigation of Windows & VMware

Asset / CMDB Management

Understand Application & Business Requirements

Disaster Recovery (DR) - Planning, Implementation, Testing and Execution