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Required Experience:
Minimum of 7+ years experience in overall IT (either systems or network engineering)
Expert level experience with vCloud Director, vSphere, ESX/ESX, Hyper-V, VMware View, Citrix XenDesktop, XenApp, XenServer and related VDI products.
Advanced Technical Certifications including knowledge of virtualization, networking, storage, and compute platforms.
Experience & passion supporting a production infrastructure.
Experienced in the design and operation of large scale Virtualization, Utility Computing and Cloud based platforms in a SaaS environment.
Experience developing or contributing to the development of an enterprise architecture and/or Infrastructure architecture framework is strongly desired.
At least 5+ years of Data Center experience.
Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to apply them during business impacting incidents.
Experience with diverse hardware platforms ( Netapp, Cisco, EMC, etc)
Experience with cloud automation technologies.
Experience with Cisco UCS.

 

Technical Skills
Hands on experience with VMware vSphere, Citrix VDI-in-a-box, Citrix XenApp and other virtualization products.
5+ years of hands-on experience with server applications in a Microsoft and Linux networked environment.
At least 2 years technical implementation experience with storage technologies (SAN, FCP/ISCSI and NAS)
3 years of experience with automation and scripting technologies.
Broad experience managing load balancers, networking devices, web applications, databases, and server management tools.
Experience with configuration management/ automation/ orchestration systems such as Chef, Puppet, or CFEngine.
Strong understanding of networking technologies including TCP/IP, DHCP, VLAN, various WAN technologies (Metro Ethernet, MPLS, etc).
Thorough understanding of networking technologies, including administration of enterprise routers, switches, firewalls and load-balancers (OSI layers 4-7)
Comprehensive knowledge of OSI layer 3 networks and protocols, including broadcast, multicast, anycast concepts, routing, etc.
Understanding of network security methodologies as a whole, including but not limited to:  ACLs, Stateful firewalls, VPNs (tunneling, IPsec, PPTP, etc.)
Knowledge of Cisco IOS, both Cisco Nexus and non-Nexus series switches, Cisco routers and other Cisco networking gear.
Solid understanding of data center related technology and collocation environment.
Good understanding with database management systems such as Oracle and MS SQL.

 

Preferred Skills
Experience with large project rollouts at an enterprise level.
Ability to Assess, Architect, Design, and Implement Servers, Server Virtualization, and Private Cloud Environments at the enterprise level.
Recent experience with design, implementation and support of IaaS, PaaS and/or SaaS highly desired.
 

 

Professional Skills
Ability to think and operate as a team player
Extremely strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience managing network service and similar support providers in a client/vendor relationship
Ability to operate as independently or as part of collaborative effort.

Demonstrate strong project leadership and ability to develop strong working relationships with customer technical personnel.
Capable of mentor others and lead by example.
Demonstrated critical thinking and advanced troubleshooting skills and qualities
Qualifications and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree in a technical field (e.g. Computer Science, IT, or similar disciplines).
Equivalent work experience implementing and operating enterprise level data center and/or office networks.
Experience with converged infrastructure solutions from Cisco/NetApp FlexPod desired.
VMware VCP5 certification is required; VCAP or VCDX is a plus.
Citrix CCA or CCEA is preferred.
Experience with VMware SRM and VCops desired.
Microsoft MCSE or MCITP certification is preferred.
EOE of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabilities

Rachel Lian

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