Job Description
Our client currently has a vacancy here for a Wintel Engineer to join our team in High Wycombe.
This role involves working in support of a production environment in Data Centres in the UK and branches throughout Europe and Latin America.
This is a mainly Microsoft environment for an International Finance Company - comprising 2,700 users over 25 sites in 17 countries. Comprising of Active Directory, Windows 7, SCCM, Messaging infrastructure - Exchange, BES, Good, SQL Server, SQL Server, Linux.
Detailed Description
* · To assist in the planning, design, implementation, and support of Wintel Server platforms
* · Install, configure and maintain windows server 2008R2 / 2012.
* · Take ownership of 3rd Line IT support issues
* · Maintaining the integrity and availability of the Infrastructure
* · Provide technical support for projects as directed
* · Responsibility for Data Centre environment: testing, server builds, deployment
* · Assist in patch management and application packaging
* · Perform critical system changes outside of business hours
* · Proactively identifies opportunities for improvements to existing processes and for automation of time consuming tasks
* · Author policy, procedure and standards documents based on industry best practices and personal research and experience
* · Perform other duties as assigned
* · Understands and promotes policy on Treating Customers Fairly (TCF).
* · To ensure ongoing adherence to all relevant compliance regulations and complete all regulatory knowledge training where applicable in a timely fashion
* Some after-hours work and periodic 24x7 on call support will be required.
Job Requirements
* Enterprise / extensive experience of VMware ESXi 5.5 or V6 and Virtual Centre (ideally VCP certified)
* Hands on experience and knowledge of Snapshot backup technology.
* Virtual server troubleshooting i.e. performance impact, virtual disk expansion etc.
* Monitor server performance, capacity and utilization
* Troubleshoot break/fix issues and respond to service requests on these technologies.
* Knowledge of VMware templates and cloning.
* Good Knowledge of VMWare Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
* Knowledge and experience of Storage protocols like (NFS, FCoE, CIFS, etc )
* Good understanding of SAN storage in VMware environment.
* Knowledge of VDI / Horizon View, Citrix, HP Server/ Blade/ Cluster technologies.
* Experience with scripting in a Windows environment (e.g. PowerShell and VBScript)
* Support the implementation of VMware hardware and operating systems solutions below
* Microsoft Server 2008/ 2012, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, 2013, Microsoft SharePoint 2007, 2013
If you feel you're a good match for this role then please apply today