Datacenter Engineer (Wintel & VMWare)

**Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:**

Strong expertise in **Wintel administration** (Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO).

Advanced hands-on experience with **VMware administration** (ESXi, vCenter, VM lifecycle management).

Proven **expert-level troubleshooting skills**, including packet-level analysis using **Wireshark** or equivalent tools.

Strong experience in engaging and troubleshooting, production critical P1 issues.

Experience with **backup technologies** such as **Veeam, Rubrik, Cohesity**, or similar enterprise solutions.

Solid understanding of **storage technologies** (SAN, NAS, RAID, LUN management, performance tuning).

Strong knowledge of **networking fundamentals** (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, firewalls) to support end-to-end troubleshooting.

Experience working in **24x7 production environments** with strict SLA requirements

**Roles & Responsibilities**

Administer, support, and optimize **Windows (Wintel) server environments** across physical and virtual platforms.

Manage and maintain **VMware infrastructure** (ESXi, vCenter, vSAN), including VM provisioning, performance tuning, and capacity management.

Perform **advanced troubleshooting** of infrastructure and application connectivity issues using **packet capture and analysis tools (Wireshark, tcpdump)**.

Support and manage **enterprise backup solutions** such as **Veeam, Rubrik, Cohesity**, including backup validation and restore testing.

Work with **storage platforms** (SAN/NAS) to troubleshoot performance, latency, and capacity-related issues.

Participate in and technically drive **Major Incident (P1) calls**, collaborating with cross-functional teams to restore services.

Implement and maintain **monitoring, alerting, and preventive controls** across datacenter services.

Support change, patching, upgrade, and DR activities following ITIL best practices.

Should be able to lead and drive technically the Operational issues on his own in a high pressure environment engaging multiple stakeholders during live troubleshooting.

Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical issues in an easy-to-understand manner.

Resourceful, with the ability to work independently.

Strong time management skills and attention to detail.

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Salary Range: $64,000 - $120,000 a year

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**Location**

Sparks, NV

**Job Function**

TECHNOLOGY

**Role**

Engineer

**Job Id**

401219

**Desired Skills**

VMWare | Data Center | Wintel

**Salary Range**

$64,000-$120,000 a year