Principal Consultant, VMware Admin with DevOps!

Implement Infrastructure VMware administrators build and install computer infrastructure, which encompasses hardware, servers, and virtual machines, using a VMware environment such as vSphere. Afterward, they configure it for production by creating user accounts, controlling access to networks, and managing storage and security settings.

Perform Maintenance Software must go through regular maintenance, and its up to VMware administrators to monitor client systems daily and pinpoint problem areas. They proactively design and install upgrades, releases, and application patches. On a less frequent basis, they also update drivers, servers, and firmware with newer technology.

Always Provide Technical Support to clients, VMware administrators may remain on call during irregular hours. They must respond promptly to issues reported by clients, conducting root cause analysis and going through various testing scenarios for thorough resolution.

Recommend Solutions VMware administrators participate heavily in planning client infrastructures. This entails gathering system data, researching possible solutions, developing and presenting their design ideas, and thoughtfully evaluating suggestions from others. In addition, they evaluate industry trends and assist in implementing standards and best practices.

Create Documentation Those in this role must create and maintain documentation for all system-related processes and procedures that theyre in charge of, including project requirements, changes and upgrades, implementation plans, and support tickets. Another paperwork-heavy task is creating summary reports for clients or internal management.

The VM admin must be able to listen to the design and development teams to be able to organize and coordinate between those groups to resolve defects as the come up throughout the development phase. This involves activities such as conducting coordination meetings, providing weekly status to the project for VM activities, and supporting Project costing and capacity planning.

The VM admin will work closely with the different teams to validate system operability and performance. The VM admin also works to coordinate and resolve schedule conflicts and collisions of different projects using the same test infrastructure.

VMware expertise VMware administrators should have advanced proficiency with vSphere, vSAN, and other VMware products and platforms. In general, they must be adept at network engineering, with working knowledge of firewalls, servers, networks, and operating systems.

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