Responsibilities:
- VMware Environment Support:
- Manage and support multiple VMware environments, including a dedicated Meditech environment with 150 VMs and a core environment with approximately 1,400 VMs.
- Assist in the upcoming transition from VMware 7.x to 8.x, ensuring minimal downtime and continuity of services.
- Maintain and troubleshoot vCenters in both production and DR environments.
- Cisco Server Management:
- Oversee and manage Cisco B-series chassis servers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in the current environment.
- Prepare for the potential transition to Cisco X-series equipment, which is expected to replace the B-series chassis as they approach end-of-life within the next 2-3 years.
- Ensure the environment remains fully chassis-based, as there are no rack-mounted servers, and provide expertise in chassis-based server management.
- Storage Management:
- Oversee storage solutions including Pure Storage, HPE Nimble, IBM SVC, and Cisco Blade servers.
- Participate in the decommissioning of legacy storage systems and the integration of new storage solutions (NetApp or Pure Storage).
- Support the upgrade of fabric interconnects and MDS switches in both production and DR environments.
- Host Management:
- Manage 26 hosts in production, understanding that the difference between managing 5, 15, or more hosts lies in time management rather than technical difficulty.
- Disaster Recovery and Backup:
- Ensure that both production and DR environments are fully replicated and operational in case of failure.
- Manage Rubrik backups and ensure all systems are protected and recoverable.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience with VMware, specifically with large environments and upcoming migrations (from 7.x to 8.x).
- Experience with Cisco B-series chassis servers, and familiarity with Cisco X-series equipment is a plus.
- Proven ability to manage multiple hosts efficiently, with a focus on time management.
- Strong background in managing complex storage environments (Pure Storage, IBM SVC, HPE Nimble, etc.).
Desired Skills and Experience
Responsibilities:
* VMware Environment Support:
o Manage and support multiple VMware environments, including a dedicated Meditech environment with 150 VMs and a core environment with approximately 1,400 VMs.
o Assist in the upcoming transition from VMware 7.x to 8.x, ensuring minimal downtime and continuity of services.
o Maintain and troubleshoot vCenters in both production and DR environments.
* Cisco Server Management:
o Oversee and manage Cisco B-series chassis servers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in the current environment.
o Prepare for the potential transition to Cisco X-series equipment, which is expected to replace the B-series chassis as they approach end-of-life within the next 2-3 years.
o Ensure the environment remains fully chassis-based, as there are no rack-mounted servers, and provide expertise in chassis-based server management.
* Storage Management:
o Oversee storage solutions including Pure Storage, HPE Nimble, IBM SVC, and Cisco Blade servers.
o Participate in the decommissioning of legacy storage systems and the integration of new storage solutions (NetApp or Pure Storage).
o Support the upgrade of fabric interconnects and MDS switches in both production and DR environments.
* Host Management:
o Manage 26 hosts in production, understanding that the difference between managing 5, 15, or more hosts lies in time management rather than technical difficulty.
* Disaster Recovery and Backup:
o Ensure that both production and DR environments are fully replicated and operational in case of failure.
o Manage Rubrik backups and ensure all systems are protected and recoverable.
Qualifications:
* Extensive experience with VMware, specifically with large environments and upcoming migrations (from 7.x to 8.x).
* Experience with Cisco B-series chassis servers, and familiarity with Cisco X-series equipment is a plus.
* Proven ability to manage multiple hosts efficiently, with a focus on time management.
* Strong background in managing complex storage environments (Pure Storage, IBM SVC, HPE Nimble, etc.).
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Company Profile:
Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.
Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles.
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