Senior Virtual Machine Operations and Deployment (VMOD) Analyst

AT&T Inc.
Bellevue, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 145K

Job location

Bellevue, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Azure
Bash
Data Integrity
Hyper-V
Information Technology Operations
Python
Performance Tuning
Powershell
VMware Infrastructure
Virtual Machines
Virtualization Technology
vSphere
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Virtual Environment
VMware

Job description

  • Virtual Machine Management: Overseeing the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of virtual machines (VMs) to ensure optimal performance and availability.
  • Resource Allocation: Managing the allocation of resources such as CPU, memory, and storage to VMs based on workload requirements and performance metrics.
  • Monitoring and Optimization: Continuously monitoring the virtual environment for performance issues and optimizing VM configurations to enhance efficiency and stability.
  • Backup and Recovery: Implementing and managing backup and recovery procedures for VMs to ensure data integrity and availability in case of failures or disasters.
  • Security Compliance: Ensuring that the virtual environment complies with organizational security policies and standards, implementing necessary security measures to protect VMs.
  • Capacity Planning: Conducting capacity planning and forecasting to ensure the virtual infrastructure can meet future demands and growth.
  • Incident Response: Providing advanced support during incidents involving virtual environments, including troubleshooting and resolving complex issues.
  • Documentation: Creating and maintaining detailed documentation of the virtual environment, including VM configurations, procedures, and policies.

Requirements

  • Virtualization Technologies: In-depth knowledge of virtualization platforms such as VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, or other relevant technologies.
  • System Administration: Proficiency in system administration tasks for both Windows and Unix/Linux environments, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • Performance Tuning: Skills in performance tuning and optimization techniques for virtualized environments to ensure efficient resource utilization.
  • Scripting and Automation: Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python to automate routine tasks and streamline VM operations.
  • Senior-Level Experience: Extensive experience in managing virtualized environments, with a focus on operations, deployment, and optimization of VMs.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, or other virtualization-related certifications would be beneficial.
  • Project Management: Experience in managing projects related to the deployment and optimization of virtual environments.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address performance issues and improve the overall efficiency of the virtual infrastructure.
  • Candidate must have a Security + and will need to attain an ITIL 4 certification within 4 months of start.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with US STRATCOM Network & IT Operations
  • Familiarity with US Air Force Network & IT Operations

Benefits & conditions

Our Senior Virtual Machine Operations and Deployment (VMOD) Analyst' s earn between $ 71,600 - $145,000 . Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Caregiver Leave
  • Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
  • Adoption Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Extensive employee wellness programs
  • Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available)

Weekly Hours: 40

About the company

AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers' mission. AT&T is hiring to support a US Government Program that provides IT Services to US Strategic Command located in Omaha Nebraska.

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