About the job
We are seeking a skilled VMware Server Administrator to join our dynamic team at Talworx, located in Hyderabad, Telangana. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting VMware products and technologies. This role requires a proactive approach to resolving software, hardware, and operational issues.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain VMware products, troubleshooting any software or hardware issues that arise.
- Demonstrate expertise in VMware technologies including VMotion, Storage VMotion, High Availability, DRS, and fault tolerance.
- Deploy and manage virtual machines, utilizing clones, snapshots, and templates efficiently.
- Handle P2V, V2V, VMotion, and VMware virtual center operations.
- Utilize migration/replication tools such as Nutanix Move effectively.
- Oversee firmware and BIOS upgrades on various physical hardware including HPE, Cisco, DELL, and Fujitsu.
- Troubleshoot networking and storage issues as they arise.
- Manage and resolve VMware and Nutanix related issues.
- Engage in VM templates, snapshots, vSwitches, dvSwitches, Host Profiles, and vSAN management.
- Perform upgrades of AOS, Prism Central, AHV, NCC, and Foundation in Nutanix environments.
- Monitor VM resource utilization through Prism Central and Prism Element.
- Assist in creating bridges and adding uplinks on AHV clusters.
- Maintain knowledge of hyper-converged infrastructures, including Nutanix NX series and Fujitsu & Lenovo series.
- Manage Nutanix AOS license effectively.
- Participate in daily operational meetings and major incident calls.
- Utilize ServiceNow for ticket management.
- Demonstrate knowledge of VSAN, VXRAIL, and VMware NSX.
Qualifications
- Overall IT experience of more than 7 years, with at least 5-6 years of hands-on experience in Windows environments.
- Strong administrative knowledge and experience in team and vendor management.
- Experience in the finance domain is a plus.
Skills Required
- Proficient administrative knowledge in Windows.
- Data center knowledge and shell scripting for automation of administrative tasks.
- Excellent communication skills with a strong ability to learn and adapt to enterprise-class technologies and best practices.

