Senior Wintel and VMWare System Administrator

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Title: Senior Wintel and VMWare System Administrator
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Experience: 5+ years


Job Description:


Key Roles and responsibilities


• Good Experience in Windows, Active Directory and VMWare
• Acquire knowledge and detailed understanding on customer’s Windows & AD environment.
• Validate Scope of Work and Due Diligence of Data and identify gaps
• Responsible for interacting with internal teams, vendors and customers to coordinate the timely completion of transition deliverables for Windows & AD domain.
• Work effectively on diverse type of customers from different time zones
• Anticipate risks and challenges well in advance and effectively articulate risks & challenges and get sign-off on SMTD, Risk Register and other technical / operational documents. Propose risk mitigation plan and options. Work with the internal and external eco system to mitigate risks in good time.
• Participate in project planning and prepare MPP.
• Responsible for implementing best practice, patching, hardening and automation of BAU tasks.
• Knowledge and ability to identify the risks on the customer Windows & AD environment & make recommendations of solutions according to the industry best practices relevant for customer landscape.
• Self-driven and motivated individual who can lead from the front and take end to end ownership of the Virtualization Process and Technologies for seamless transition and smooth Go Live of services from the perspective of People, Process and Technology

Technical skills:
• Should have minimum 5+ year’s hands on experience in terms of delivery, design, architecting and management of Windows, AD and VMWARE on various hardware platforms.
Required Skills
Primary skills:
• Good working experience in managing delivery and support of Windows and Active directory of complex customer infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge in build, configure, mange & troubleshoot Windows Operating system, server roles, and component, commission/decommissions of Windows Servers.
• Strong knowledge in configure, manage & troubleshoot Windows failover clusters and NLB clusters.
• Strong knowledge in Configure mange & Troubleshoot DFS/FRS, File & Print servers, KMS servers, terminal & remote desktop services.
• Strong knowledge in Server patching, process, firmware upgrade and usage of tools like ILO ,Idrac, KVM, WSUS, SCCM,SCOM, or any 3rd party.
• Good Knowledge of AD, DNS, DHCP management and troubleshooting.
• Good knowledge in troubleshooting of Windows servers, Hardware, Blade chassis.
• Good experience in reviewing & preparing technical documents, SOPs and Run books.
• Good understanding on Disaster Recovery (DR) Concepts & Solutions.
• Good Knowledge in managing VMs on Azure/AWS cloud platforms.
• Good understanding on Storage technology topologies like SAN, NAS and Backup technologies.
Secondary Skills at least L2 or L2+ (Good to have) :
• Good knowledge of Active directory concepts and configuration of Sites , Site links, Replication topology, GPOs ,OU structure and troubleshooting skills
• Good Knowledge in Configure, mange & troubleshoot DNS Servers, Zones, DHCP Scopes, DHCP Servers High Availability and DR mode of operations.
• Good Knowledge in the multi domain, multi forest based complex environment management and AD trusts management.
• Good Knowledge on VMware, Hyper-V virtualization platform management.
• Basic knowledge in Azure/AWS Cloud IAAS management.
• Knowledge on managing through PowerShell commands/Scripts
Behavioral Skill (Must have):
• Good Written & Verbal Communication Skills
• Highly dynamic in terms of managing workloads and working under pressure and demanding situations
• Experience in working with global customers
• Good presentation and documentation skills
Process & Tools (Must have):
• Expert in ITIL processes
• Good exposure in various ticketing and monitoring tools
• Vendor coordination
• Capacity management tools