Infrastructure Engineer
Candidates MUST be local to Pittsburgh
Candidates must be able to sit on Apex Systems W2.
In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways

(Job Duties and Responsibilities):

• Perform infrastructure upgrade tasks for vSphere 8
• Work with other infrastructure teams and application end-users to perform various infrastructure maintenance tasks
• Assess situations and perform proactive analytics for change to minimize issues before they evolve
• Perform various infrastructure expansion tasks as it relates to VMware vSphere, Cisco UCS, and Dell
• Conducting high-level troubleshooting and root cause analysis for VMware vSphere, Cisco UCS, and Dell issues
• Assist in process reviews and runbook updates along with internal Subject Matter Experts
• Identifies opportunities for process improvement and automation

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following

(Qualifications):

• Strong background in virtualization and hardware troubleshooting, with the ability to effectively engage and collaborate with internal clients to resolve issues
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform troubleshooting to identify and resolve complex network issues
• High level of knowledge in configuring and troubleshooting VMware vSphere products
• High level of knowledge in configuring and troubleshooting Cisco UCS
• High level of knowledge in configuring and troubleshooting Dell hardware
• Strong programming and automation skills - PowerShell is preferred
• VMware VCP-DCV certification is preferred

Skills

• Managing & troubleshooting vSphere environment
• Work with hardware vendors for break-fix remediation
• Managing and troubleshooting Cisco UCS and/or Dell hardware
• Triaging complex and elevated incidents
• Performed root cause analysis for virtualization infrastructure, VM performance, and/or server hardware
• Familiar with clustering concepts and/or hyper-converged infrastructure
Technology
• VMware vSphere 6.7, 7, 8
• Cisco UCS
• PowerShell/PowerCLI
• ServiceNow
• vRealize/Aria Operations
Preferred Certifications
• VCP-DCV
• Network+
• CCNP Data Center

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.