Cloud & Data Center Systems Engineer
Select MindsDallas, Texas
$60 - $70 / hour
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Job Description
Benefits:
- WORK CULTURE & ENVIRONMENT
- CAREER & GROWTH DEVELOPMENT
- Opportunity for advancement
System Engineer – Data Center Operations
Dallas, TX
Long Term
Are you a skilled Systems Engineer with expertise in VMware and Azure? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can build, maintain, and secure enterprise-level infrastructure? If so, we’d love to have you on our team !
In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the availability, performance, and security of our data center operations. You’ll be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and maintaining our VMware and Azure environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and proactively optimizing our IT infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, and maintain VMware vSphere Private Cloud environments, including ESXi, NSX, and vCenter across multiple data centers.
• Configure and manage VROps, VRM, and SRM for disaster recovery, ensuring business continuity.
• Provide technical expertise in Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
• Monitor and optimize system performance to maintain high availability.
• Develop and maintain detailed documentation for infrastructure, processes, and validation testing.
• Support the planning and architecture of VMware environments, ensuring efficient and scalable designs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy hybrid, cloud-native, and on-prem solutions tailored to business needs.
• Serve as a final-tier escalation point for troubleshooting and resolving critical system issues.
• Deploy, configure, and maintain Windows servers.
• Configure, rack, cable, and maintain data center hardware.
• Participate in on-call rotation for emergency support.
Required Technical Skills & Experience:
• 7+ years of hands-on experience supporting VMware and Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Expertise in VMware vCenter, ESXi, NSX, SRM, VRM, and VROps.
• Strong experience in Microsoft Azure and Windows Server OS.
• Proficiency in networking infrastructure (LAN, WAN, VPN) and protocols (TCP/IP, FCoE).
• Deep understanding of enterprise storage, hardware protocols, and fabrics.
• Experience working with patch management and change control systems.
• Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and best practices.
• Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize infrastructure with a creative and solution-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotations as needed.
Preferred Qualifications & Certifications:
• VMware VCP-NV certification
• Microsoft Azure AZ-104 certification
• Experience working with Linux OS
Education & Soft Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (preferred).
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Collaborative mindset and a team-oriented approach.
Dallas, TX
Long Term
Are you a skilled Systems Engineer with expertise in VMware and Azure? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can build, maintain, and secure enterprise-level infrastructure? If so, we’d love to have you on our team !
In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the availability, performance, and security of our data center operations. You’ll be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and maintaining our VMware and Azure environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and proactively optimizing our IT infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, and maintain VMware vSphere Private Cloud environments, including ESXi, NSX, and vCenter across multiple data centers.
• Configure and manage VROps, VRM, and SRM for disaster recovery, ensuring business continuity.
• Provide technical expertise in Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
• Monitor and optimize system performance to maintain high availability.
• Develop and maintain detailed documentation for infrastructure, processes, and validation testing.
• Support the planning and architecture of VMware environments, ensuring efficient and scalable designs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy hybrid, cloud-native, and on-prem solutions tailored to business needs.
• Serve as a final-tier escalation point for troubleshooting and resolving critical system issues.
• Deploy, configure, and maintain Windows servers.
• Configure, rack, cable, and maintain data center hardware.
• Participate in on-call rotation for emergency support.
Required Technical Skills & Experience:
• 7+ years of hands-on experience supporting VMware and Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Expertise in VMware vCenter, ESXi, NSX, SRM, VRM, and VROps.
• Strong experience in Microsoft Azure and Windows Server OS.
• Proficiency in networking infrastructure (LAN, WAN, VPN) and protocols (TCP/IP, FCoE).
• Deep understanding of enterprise storage, hardware protocols, and fabrics.
• Experience working with patch management and change control systems.
• Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and best practices.
• Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize infrastructure with a creative and solution-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotations as needed.
Preferred Qualifications & Certifications:
• VMware VCP-NV certification
• Microsoft Azure AZ-104 certification
• Experience working with Linux OS
Education & Soft Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (preferred).
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Collaborative mindset and a team-oriented approach.
Compensation: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour
About Us
We work to deliver profitability in your business – with effective communication, consulting, and interactive solutions. Following an Agile Work Approach, we make sure you get the ideal solutions at minimum expenses.
Work Approach
Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy starts-and-ends at the Client-first approach. Be it understanding your business requirements to choosing the right technologies, we work as a collective team that takes all the possible steps to grow continuously towards our common goal.
Our Philosophy starts-and-ends at the Client-first approach. Be it understanding your business requirements to choosing the right technologies, we work as a collective team that takes all the possible steps to grow continuously towards our common goal.
Work Policy
We promote a collaborative work environment. We involve everyone working in the organization in community decisions and encourage them to think from a broader perspective. Our work process promotes flexibility and we maintain a high level of discipline at different levels of execution.
The Future
SelectMinds have years of experience in the domain helps us understand the need-of-the-hour better. This understanding drives us to a better future with every minute ticking. We believe we will be taking off major businesses from their flagship positions, with the products we are eyeing today.
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