IT Infrastructure Engineer (Virtualization) - Contract
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Responsibilities
Build and operate virtualization platforms including AIX, Oracle/RedHat KVM (oVirt), and VMware.
Manage end-to-end infrastructure deployment: planning, setup, testing, pre-production readiness, and production cutover.
Ensure smooth transition from project to operations before project closure.
Review project scope, solution design, and cutover strategy to ensure successful implementation.
Work closely with Solution Engineers, Application Teams, Infrastructure SMEs, and service providers to meet project goals and timelines.
Handle infrastructure-related requests: VM provisioning, IP/DNS/Hostname setup, SAN requisitions, etc.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards during infrastructure deployment.
Proactively manage risks and elevate issues for timely resolution.
Provision VMs and perform resource adjustments (CPU, memory, disk) as needed.
Conduct daily health checks on virtualization platforms.
Perform firmware and OS patching, including upgrades for End-of-Support/End-of-Life systems.
Participate shift work to support critical hours onsite and provide 24x7 offsite coverage.
Collaborate with vendors to resolve hypervisor-related issues and implement preventive measures.
Automate VM provisioning and routine operational tasks where feasible.
Participate in PDC/SDC migration activities.
Support VM migration across different virtualization platforms.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Good expertise in Oracle/RedHat KVM (oVirt), VMware, and AIX PowerVM virtualization.
Solid understanding of data center operations and end-to-end IT infrastructure, including networking, storage, SAN, server hardware, OS, middleware, and databases.
Experience in supporting critical application systems is a plus
Team player with the ability to adapt to evolving virtualization technologies.
Proficient in scripting for automation of server management tasks.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Seniority level: Entry level | Employment type: Contract
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