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Server Engineers
The successful individual will possess extensive and strong technical experience in several of the key skills areas detailed below in both support and build/configuration delivery. This should be demonstrated in your CV and also during the interview phase.
Key Skills Windows Server
- Citrix Presentation Server / Citrix XenApp 4/5 through 6.x
- Virtualisation technologies: VMware vSphere 4/5 and Microsoft HyperV
- Windows Server 2003/2008/2012/2016
- Active Directory 2003/2008/2012 & PKI
- Microsoft Exchange 2007/2010/2013 & O365
- Microsoft Lync 2010/13 (ideally with SIP integration with Avaya experience)
- Microsoft SQL Servers & clusters
- SCOM 2007/2012
- IIS and reverse proxy servers
- WSUS – downloading and patching services
- Smoothwall
- McAfee
- ePO
- PowerShell
- Understanding of large complex infrastructures including LAN/WAN, SAN, virtualisation
- Excellent analysis and documentation skills
- Produce High Level Design documentation / work instructions
- Ability to work on run and change consecutively and manage your time accordingly
Desirable
- Storage and/or backup experience
Experience
- Worked in large complex environments covering multiple sites and data centres
- Application consolidation and migration experience AD and Exchange
- Liaising with 3rd party vendors to upgrade/migrate applications
- PRINCE2 and ITIL
- Local government experience
- Knowledge of Government Connect security standards
- Migration and management of servers in the cloud
Additional requirements: - Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to articulate complex issues and activities at an appropriate level for the audience. Possess the ability to work within a team environment or alone. To work within the standards and guidelines of the organisation with an understanding and appreciation of the objectives of the business and services provided. A capability to develop effective working relationships with both business clients and internal colleagues will be beneficial.
VMWare 6.x Skills in detail:-
- Full understanding of vCenter Server architecture
- Configured and managed vSphere infrastructure with VMware vSphere® Client™ and VMware vSphere® Web Client
- Built/Managed ESXi hosts / created virtual machines/templates
- Configured virtual networks with vSphere standard switches
- Configured / Managed vSphere distributed switches
- Used vCenter Server to manage various types of storage
- Managed virtual machines, templates, clones, and snapshots
- Performed troubleshooting of ESXi hosts, virtual machines, and vCenter Server
- Migrated virtual machines with VMware vSphere® vMotion®
- Used VMware vSphere® Storage vMotion® to migrate virtual machine storage
- Monitored VMware estate resource usage
- Managed VMware vSphere® High Availability and VMware vSphere® Fault Tolerance
- Managed VMware vSphere® Distributed Resource Scheduler™ clusters to improve host scalability
- VMware vSphere® Update Manager™ to apply patches and perform upgrades
- Configure and manage ESXi networking and storage for a large and sophisticated enterprise
- Windows 2008 R2 / Windows 2012 / 2012 R2 / 2016
Experience using:
Cisco UCS
HP Insight manager
HP Blade support C7000 Chassis/BL460
Citrix XenApp 6.5
SCCM 2012
AD 2012 / Group policy
PowerShell
Windows Clustering (file/SQL)
Altiris Deployment
Optional
Citrix XenApp 6.x
VBScript
WScript
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