Linux Engineer

Need local candidates to Salt lake city, Utah

Design, implement, and maintain VMware vSphere virtualization infrastructure, including ESXi hosts (6.5+), vCenter Server, and vSAN Configure and manage virtual networks, storage, and other virtualization components Installation, configuration, administration Virtual Center Server, VMware View, Disaster Recovery, Plate Spin, vMotion, P2V, P2P, V2V, VMWare Update Manager Monitor and troubleshoot VMware vSphere environment for performance and availability Develop and maintain automation scripts for VMware vSphere environment vCenter integration with AD, DNS, backup or any other applications Experience managing relationships with vendors

Must haves

6+ years experience in the following:
Experience in managing Red Hat RHEL Operating Systems 
Optimizing network hardware and software to enable VMWare integration 
Experience with storage products (Dell/EMC/Hitachi) 
Experience with SAN, NAS, CIFS, NFS Protocols, fiber channel switches Brocade, Cisco 
Experience in managing and executing on large scale virtualization migration and modernization projects including physical hardware and OS/software tooling upgrades while managing cost saving optimization 
Design disaster recovery planning, testing and execute on failover procedures 
Determining business needs and evaluating existing network infrastructure and systems 
Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferences

6+ years experience in the following:
VMWare Certified Professional (VCP) preferred (VCAP Design, VCAP Deploy, VCDX a plus) 
Experience in other virtualization technologies – Kernel-based virtual machines (KVM), Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization (container-native virtualization) 
Experience in container technologies – Kubernetes In-depth knowledge in Virtualization and Hypervisor security including hardening techniques for the virtualization platform to prevent attack threats 
Experience managing relationships with vendors

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, computer programming, or similar