Senior Systems Administrator
3 days ago
Hicksville
Job DescriptionLincoln IT is a leading provider of innovative IT solutions, specializing in enterprise-level infrastructure and cloud computing services. We are committed to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that drive business success for our clients. We are currently seeking an experienced Hyper-V Administrator/Architect to join our dynamic team and play a critical role in the design, implementation, and management of our virtualization infrastructure. Job Overview The Enterprise-Level Hyper-V Administrator/Architect will be responsible for designing, deploying, and managing a robust Hyper-V environment that supports the enterprise’s critical applications and services. This role requires deep technical expertise in Hyper-V, virtualization strategies, and enterprise-level IT architecture. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in virtualization technologies, experience with large-scale infrastructure projects, and the ability to architect and administer complex virtual environments. Key Responsibilities • Design and architect enterprise-level Hyper-V environments, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security., • Deploy, configure, and maintain Hyper-V clusters, virtual machines, and associated resources., • Monitor and optimize the performance of Hyper-V environments, ensuring high availability and efficient resource utilization., • Implement and manage disaster recovery solutions, including failover clustering and replication., • Collaborate with IT teams to integrate Hyper-V environments with other infrastructure components such as storage, networking, and security systems., • Perform regular maintenance, updates, and patch management for Hyper-V servers and related infrastructure., • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to Hyper-V and virtualized environments., • Develop and document best practices, procedures, and policies for Hyper-V administration and architecture., • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior IT staff and assist with training on Hyper-V and virtualization technologies., • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to Hyper-V and virtualization.Qualifications, • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)., • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Hyper-V administration and architecture, with a focus on enterprise-level environments., • Deep knowledge of Hyper-V, including Hyper-V Replica, Failover Clustering, and Virtual Machine Manager (VMM)., • Experience with large-scale virtualization projects, including migration, consolidation, and optimization., • Strong understanding of networking, storage, and security principles as they relate to virtualization., • Proficiency in scripting and automation (PowerShell, etc.) to manage and automate Hyper-V environments., • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues., • Strong communication and documentation skills., • Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, or equivalent are a plus.Why Join Us, • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and enterprise-level projects., • Collaborative and innovative work environment. Isud5PRuoD