Location: Jbphh
Company: ESM
Japan; Yokota, AFB, Japan; Kadena AB, Okinawa; Kunsan AB, Korea; Osan AB, Korea; Andersen AFB, Guam; Eielson AB, Alaska; Elmendorf AFB, Alaska; Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean. Job Description and Responsibilities ESM is looking for a full-time Storage and Data Protection who demonstrates the following capabilities and satisfies the Minimum Qualifications, Clearance, and Certification requirements.
Employee responsibilities include: · Manage and maintain a virtualized Multi-Tenant Data Center and various secure hybrid Cloud Computing solutions, virtualized storage, networks, and desktops in the Pacific Theater or other theater-wide Do D deployments to include server-accelerating RAM-based
VDI data storage, with server RAM as the primary storage tier and virtualized server acceleration. Develop operational checklists as required. · Manage virtual capabilities, to include the storage, network, server (applications and databases) aspects and the software required to centrally manage this architecture.
Software may include VMWare v Sphere, Citrix Xen, and Microsoft Hyper-V platforms and extends to desktop management and deploy-ment of the VDI otherwise referred to Thin, Zero, Multi-Level, or Trusted Thin Clients. · Manage networks, servers, and storage on SIPRNet to include configuration of said equipment to Air Force specifications. · Build test and training plans for Airmen
to manage, the complex backend virtual environment to include Cisco's Unified Computing Systems (UCS), EMC VNX storage area network, VMware v Center, and VMware Horizon View · Manage storage area networks (SAN) to include EMC or other brands, with the broad under-standing of other SAN leaders to include Net App.
Should possess the broad understanding of Hyper-Converged solutions such as Nutanix and EVO. · Provision virtual servers to support Unified Computing (i. e. virtual call managers) and Share Point deployments to include the conversion from Physical-to-Virtual (P-to-V) on a virtualized data center platform. · Build test and training plans to train Airmen to provision, Zero/Thin/Multi-level/Trusted Thin Clients to include experience in deploying this capability on existing infrastructure (category 5e cable and fiber).
· Manage virtual capabilities where bandwidth and access issues create unique challenges. This includes large areas and land masses that are disconnected and separated. · Provide customer support and troubleshooting for virtual servers and VDI client hardware and software and coordinating with Government Network Control Centers and Higher Headquarters. · Plan and coordinate virtualization configurations with enterprise technicians and network infrastructure configurations with the local base.
Plans and coordinates servers chosen for physical to virtual at the base with base enterprise technicians and A3/6 personnel. · Manage Teradici PCo IP technologies. · Perform daily VDI Health Checks which includes the systematic and daily monitoring of the backend infrastructure and desktop performance. · Perform installation, configuration, and management of Atlantis i Lio or like technology. · Manage VMWare v Realize, which provides complete visibility in one place, across applica-tions, storage and network devices, with an open and extensible platform supported by third-party management packs to enable optimum performance and availability of applications and infrastructure.
· Perform first line trouble-shooting activities (if required) for installed environments in conjunction with remote enterprise technicians and local base technicians. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA) · Possess Systems Experience managing, implementing, and configuring devices such as: Net App E-Series, Avamar M1200/Virtual Edition, Data Domain DD9300/6300, Solid Fire Storage, EMC VNX5600/5400/5200/5300/5100, Celerra NS-120/480 File Servers, Cisco UCS 5100 Series B/C Series Servers, Cisco UCS 6248/6296, Cisco MDS 9120/9140/9134/9148/9396s switches, Quantum ADIC i500/i2000 Tape Libraries, Data Domain DD600, HP Blade System C7000, HP BL460, EMC Symmetrix 8530, 8830, Connectrix (Brocade), CLARii ON CX-500/700, EMC Recover Point, Dell Servers and Work-stations, HP Servers and Workstations, IBM AS/400 · Possess Software Experience managing, implementing, and configuring technologies such as: Secure View 2.
X, VMware v Sphere 4. X/5. X/6. X Horizon View5. X/6. X/7. X, CTERA File Services Platform, Net App Storage Grid, Ivanti Appsense, Avamar, Liquidware Labs Stratusphere UX/Profile Unity, Atlantis Compu-ting ILIO, Teradici PCo IP Management Console, Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP, Vista, 7/8/10, Server 2000/2003/2008/2012, Microsoft Active Directory 2000 and 2003, SMS 2.0, 2003, Exchange 5.5, 2003, 2008, Blackberry Enterprise Server 3.6, 4.1, Microsoft Office, EMC Legato Networker, Commvault Simpana 7/8/9/10, EMC Control Center, EMC Navisphere, EMC Unisphere, EMC Replication Manager/SE, Time Finder, and Cisco Device and Fabric Manager, Remedy Action Request System.
· Should possess a broad understanding of pure flash stor-age VDI-specific solutions such as Tintri and Nimble Storage.
· Demonstrated proficiency with Stratusphere or like technology. · Excellent team skills, must be thorough, must have excellent communications skills, written and verbal · Ability to work in a dynamic cross-organizational team environment · Strong dedication to provide quality customer service · Strong problem solving skills including the ability to quickly identify the cause of issues with the system or determine if other teams need to be included in resolving an issue · Ability to prioritize tasks and adhere to established deadlines · Take ownership of tasks and deliver without supervision while using their discretion to seek help necessary Desired KSA · Be a positive, self-motivated, and proactive person able to adapt to change and tolerate stressful situations · Candidate must communicate effectively with team members, management, and government customer · Ability and desire to research and develop creative solutions to unique problems with minimal supervision Minimum Training, Education, and Certifications · BS or MS in IT or related field · 5+ years of IT experience supporting large Do D Environment Engineers with demonstrated experience in testing/ developing virtualization in large, multi-national deployments to include the storage, network, server (applications and database) aspects and the software required to centrally manage this architecture; AF/PACOM experience preferred · 5+ years of experience leading a team in the seamless connection to a Virtual Desktop Environment.
· Cisco CCIE Data Center, Cisco CCNP Data Center, or Net App NCDA Minimum Clearance · Secret Physical Requirements · Ability to sit, stand, walk for extended periods of time · Ability to use a computer Additional Requirements · Other duties as assigned ESM provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, interactionual orientation, national origin or ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identification or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.
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