Responsibilities

• Build, configure, operate and support global virtualization services comprising 1600+ hosts and 40,000+ Virtual Machines, running predominantly VMware vSphere solutions

• Management, administration, and operational support of highly available virtualization services from four global data centers (NA, EMEA & APAC)

• Automation of administration, operations, system monitoring, and provisioning functions to improve reliability, efficiency, and consistency

• Manage & continuously improve end-user experience of all Virtualization Services

• Assist with the planning and management of capacity to meet service demand

• Support the development of strategic plans with the Global Virtualization team to meet requirements of Siemens Digital Industries Software R&D Teams and Sales Organizations

• Willingness & ability to travel to data center locations in North America & Ireland

Experience

• The successful candidate will possess the following combination of education and experience:

• B.Sc. degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Information Technology related field

• Strong verbal and written English Language skills

• At least 10 years of experience managing & supporting large VMware based environment, including vSphere, ESX, vCloud Director, Horizon View, vRealize Operations Manager & Loginsight.

• Experience with management & support of Network Attached Storage Appliances, including Network Appliance & TinTri

• Experience supporting both Windows and LINUX operating systems in virtual and/or physical environment

• Planning, operating and evolving highly available enterprise platforms, adhering to ITIL, QA & DevOPs best practice.

• Experience of software programming or scripting, preferably PowerShell or Python and experience programming with REST API

Job Family: Information Technology

Req ID: 366737