Sr. Technical Server Administrator / Nutanix

Overview

On Site
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Operating Systems
Operating systems
File systems
RAID
Active Directory
Backup
Recovery
GPO
Computer networking
DHCP
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DNS
Routing
Firewall
ACL
Encryption
Windows PowerShell
Bash
Korn shell
Perl
Statistics
Optimization
Disaster recovery
Backup & restore
Firmware
Management
Customer service
Organized
Attention to detail
Communication
Documentation
Systems design
Information Technology
Technical Support
Servers
Storage
VMware vSphere
SQL
Scripting

Job Details

Sr. Technical Server Administrator (Nutanix) - (FULLY ON-SITE 5 DAYS A WEEK)
Location: 128 West End Avenue, NY (FULLY ON-SITE 5 DAYS A WEEK)
Duration: 12+ months

JOB DESCRIPTION

Seeking a highly motivated candidate who demonstrates commitment to customer service and possesses strong technical skills and proficiency working with:
  • Windows Server/Desktop operating systems, users administration, file system, software, and services
  • Understanding of servers and various storage RAID configuration
  • Active Directory management, including backup and recovery of domain and GPO setup
  • Fundamental networking concepts and troubleshooting such as DHCP, DNS, Routing, Firewall
  • Fundamental understanding of security principles, ACL, Encryption
  • Scripting: PowerShell, bash, ksh or perl for automating routine tasks
  • Experienced with monitoring system health and performance, able to provide statistics to identify bottlenecks and lead optimization efforts
  • Disaster recovery planning and ability to perform backup and restore for systems, applications and data
  • Patch and firmware installation and management
  • Strong customer service mindset, providing +1 end user support experience
  • The ideal candidate is well organized, detail-oriented, flexible to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines with a safety mind set.
  • This individual must also exercise good judgment, integrity, and render sound business decisions. The applicant should possess strong oral and written communication skills and able to produce documentation on solutions and system design. Bachelor's degree (preferably in Information Technology) with a minimum of 8 years' experience in IT Support.
  • The successful candidate should possess strong technical knowledge of various computing platforms from servers, networks, storage including scripting experience for automation. Must have the ability to lift/transport server equipment when needed. Must be able to provide off-hour, on-call support for workstation, server and other system related issues that requires travel to various supported sites. Must be willing and able to work overtime and be flexible with work hours to respond to emergencies or scheduled work that must be done either prior to or after normal business hours.
  • Must have the means and be able to travel to various Company locations - Must have a valid driver's license.
TECHNICAL SKILLS - Must Have
  • Design and implementation of VMware vSphere and Nutanix environments
  • Managed Nutanix clusters
  • Nutanix Administration
  • Nutanix Support Specialist
Nice To Have
  • Ability to intrepid, modify and write scripts and SQL queries
  • Automation Scripts.
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