Title : VxRail Hyper converged Solutions Architect/Engineer
Location : Philadelphia,Pennsylvania,19092
Duration: 12 Months
Client : City of Philadelphia
Note : This is an Onsite position day 1 onsite.
Job Description:.
- In this role the individual will support and assist platform engineers to effectively oversee installation,configuration, and management of all VxRail HyperConverged hardware assets, within a framework of industry standards, ITIL and AGILE best practices and strategic IT principles and policy guidelines.
- Troubleshoot and resolve critical convergence issues across Police Department environments and the enterprise data center.
- This individual is expected to take proactive steps to manage capacity and performance across VMware systems, and to develop and document systems and their support models, and to develop a comprehensive backup model for all applications, systems, and programs housed within the environment.
- He/she also must be able to provide technical subject matter expertise, be able to understand complex VxRail and VMware issues and provide clear solutions.
- In addition, he/she is expected to adhere to change/problem and incident management processes, and to transfer knowledge to the existing platform engineering staff.
Work activities:
- Implement solutions based on current industry standards and best practices.
- Install, configure, manage, and administer Dell VxRail and related technologies.
- Install, manage, and administer VMware ESX, vSphere, NSX, and VMware Site Recovery Manager
- (SRM) Install, configure, and manage hyper converged technologies and environments.
- Troubleshoot storage, network, and compute issues through to problem resolution.
- Engineer new hyper converged/software defined storage solutions to meet the enterprise standards
- and requirements.
- Adhere to established processes related to Change/Problem/Incident Management
- Perform regular security assessments and remediation on infrastructure for identified vulnerabilities or exploits
Required Skills/experience :
- Ability to work effectively as a team lead; collaboration and leadership skills are key
- 3 plus years of experience in system integration, designing, building, and administering hyper converged environments, disaster recovery, data protection solutions, and troubleshooting
- Networking and security within a hyper converged environment, including SAN and NAS protocols
- VMware VCP certification and related skill sets including vSphere/ESXi, vSAN, Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
- NSX Experience
- Knowledge of Dell EMC VxRail infrastructure solutions and their related technologies, i.e.: HCI, and HCI based appliances.
- Current experience with Dell VxRail backup technologies, i.e., Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection
- (IDP) software, i.e., EMC Data Domain and Avamar; and hardware, i.e., IDPA
- Current Juniper Network technologies experience a PLUS
- Cloud architecture experience
- Proficiency with identity management platforms and protocols including AD DS, AzureAD (Entra ID), LDAP, Kerberos, SAML, and SSO
About Us:
Tri-Force is one of the fastest growing companies in the Philadelphia region by receiving the award 5 times and 3 times (Ranked #931 2021) on In c. 5000 fastest growing companies in the USA. Tri-Force Consulting Services, In c. is an established consulting services firm offering innovative solutions to Government and Commercial sectors.
We specialize in building customized software applications solutions such as knowledge management systems, business intelligence, data analysis, database support and maintenance, data warehouse implementation and support, systems architecture and systems integration for our clients. Our technical competencies are in Java,.NET, SharePoint, PHP, Business Intelligence (Cosign, Data Warehouse), mobile applications platforms (iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry), and various other technologies. We also specialize in providing resources to manage infrastructure projects.
Tri-Force is one of the fastest growing companies in the Philadelphia region by receiving the award 5 times and 2 times on In c. 5000 fastest growing companies in the USA.