We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Virtualization and Infrastructure Solutions Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will take a lead role in designing, implementing, and supporting diverse virtualization platforms, storage and backup solutions, and server architectures. The engineer will collaborate closely with clients, providing technical expertise, troubleshooting complex issues, and conducting knowledge transfer sessions. Proficiency in various operating systems, including Linux and Windows, is essential, and additional knowledge in containerization and RHEL Automation is highly valued.

Key Responsibilities:

Virtualization Design and Implementation:

• Architect and implement virtualization solutions using platforms such as Hyper-V, Nutanix, VMware, KVM, and others.
• Assess client needs and design customized virtualization strategies.

Storage and Backup Infrastructure:

• Configure, optimize, and manage storage and backup platforms from different vendors.
• Develop and implement robust backup and recovery strategies.

Server Architecture and Administration:

• Administer mainframe and Intel servers from various vendors.
• Ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability of server environments.

Operating System Expertise:

• Administer Linux and Windows operating systems on diverse server environments.
• Implement and manage OS-level configurations, updates, and security protocols.

Troubleshooting and Technical Support:

• Investigate and resolve complex issues related to virtualization, storage, backup, and server infrastructure.
• Provide advanced technical support for escalated incidents.

Client Interaction and Knowledge Transfer:

• Collaborate closely with clients to understand their unique requirements.
• Conduct knowledge transfer sessions to empower clients with in-depth understanding.

Containerization and Automation:

• Apply expertise in containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) to enhance infrastructure efficiency.
• Utilize Ansible for automation and configuration management.

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in designing, implementing, and supporting virtualization solutions.
• Strong background in storage and backup infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with mainframe and Intel server administration.
• Proficient in Linux and Windows operating systems administration.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies and automation tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Ansible).
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client interactions and knowledge transfer sessions.

Additional Skills (Highly Suitable):

• Certifications in virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware Certified Professional, Nutanix Certified Professional).
• Experience with cloud platforms and services.
• Scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Bash).
• Certifications in storage technologies.
• Certifications in backup technologies.