Description
The ideal candidate is a motivated and experienced Virtualization System Engineer who enjoys exploring and implementing new technologies. They are passionate about automation and open to adopting innovative solutions. At the same time, they are willing to contribute to operational tasks and actively support the stability and performance of mission-critical systems. They feel comfortable working in a datacenter operations environment, demonstrating a proactive, security-conscious, and detail-oriented approach.
General Information :
- Start date : asap
- Latest start date : could wait for the right candidate
- Contract length : 2 years
- Extension : yes
- Work setup : Hybrid
- Workload : 100%
- On Call : Yes
Tasks & Responsibilities :
Virtualization Platform : Managing virtualization platforms (, VMware or similar) including troubleshooting, monitoring performance, and ensuring capacity and availability.Automation : Drive the implementation of automation to streamline operations and improve efficiency. Maintain and troubleshoot existing automation processes and participate in proofs of concept to evaluate and integrate new technologies.Operational stability : Monitor system performance and environmental conditions. Identify and escalate potential issues, follow standard operating procedures and after some time if possible to participate in on call rotationsCollaboration and Teamwork : Work closely with senior engineers and other team members, provide support to other departments, contribute in team meetings, brainstorming sessions and knowledge sharing.Data Center Operations : assist with racking, stacking and connecting devices (servers, network, storage), work with partners for cabling and hardware installationsStorage & Backup Management : Support the deployment, configuration and maintenance of storage solutions.Must haves :
Minimum around 7 years of experience as a Virtualization System Engineerexperience with virtualization platforms such as VMware or similar technologiesGood knowledge of scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash for implementing automation tasks. experience implementing automation initiaves to improve operational efficiency.Analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issuesSolid understanding and experience with data center operations including cabling, hardware installation and equipment maintenance in collaboration with vendors(Only candidates with EU citizenship can be considered for this opportunity, excluding UK.)
Job Title : Virtualization System Engineer (Datacenter)
Location : Basel, Switzerland
Job Type : Contract
TEKsystems, an Allegis Group company. Allegis Group AG, Aeschengraben 20, CH-4051 Basel, Switzerland. Registration No. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands.