VMware Administrator with Automation :: Nexucon :: Kolkata

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Title:  VMware Administrator with Automation

Location: Kolkata

Mode: Permanent (Work from office)Senior Windows & VMware Administrator with Automation

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Windows & VMware Administrator with Automation to join our infrastructure team. The role involves the design, deployment, management, and optimization of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments and Windows Servers, ensuring scalable, secure, and reliable private or hybrid cloud platforms.This role requires deep expertise in Microsoft Windows, VMware technologies, automation, and infrastructure-as-code principles. You will collaborate with global cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, resilient, and secure IT infrastructure solutions.Key Responsibilities

• Windows Administration
• Manage and administer large-scale Windows Server environments (68 years experience).
• Provide advanced troubleshooting for OS, clustering, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and WINS.
• Support Windows File Services including DFS, DFSR, NTFS, SMB shares, and large data migrations.
• VMware Administration
• 6+ years of proven expertise in VMware virtualization (ESXi, vCenter, vSphere).
• Administer and troubleshoot environments with 4000+ VMs across 100+ ESX hosts.
• Configure and manage HA, DRS, SRM, and perform P2V, V2V, V2P migrations.
• Install and configure ESX servers, virtual switches, storage, and network connections.
• Automation & Scripting
• Automate infrastructure tasks using PowerShell, Python, or other scripting tools.
• Support infrastructure-as-code adoption and operational efficiency improvements.
• Infrastructure Support
• Administer SQL databases as part of infrastructure operations.
• Work with Dell server hardware and provide Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for incidents.
• Support backup & recovery solutions, OS monitoring, security, and compliance automation.
• Collaboration & Documentation
• Partner with global teams to deliver end-to-end enterprise solutions.
• Create and maintain process documentation, ensuring adherence to compliance and best practices.
• Experience:
• 8+ years in Windows Systems Administration and troubleshooting.
• 6+ years in VMware virtualization (consulting/enterprise environments).
• 4+ years in automation (PowerShell, Python, etc.).
• Technical Skills:
• Strong knowledge of Windows OS, Active Directory, clustering, networking concepts.
• Expertise in File Services (DFS, DFSR, NTFS, SMB shares).
• Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) is a plus.
• Education & Certification:
• Bachelors degree in Engineering/Technology/Computer Applications (B.E/B.Tech/MCA) or equivalent.
• Preferred certifications: VMware 7.x/8.x, MCP/MCSA/MCSE.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills to work with global teams.

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