Platform Engineer
Iconma
Foster City, CA
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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Audiovisual, Automation, Bash Scripting, Cloud Computing, Customer Experience, Desktop Environments, Desktop Virtualization, Documentation, Genetics, Health Plan, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows System Administration, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Administration, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Support, Use Cases, VMWare, VMWare ESX/ESXi, VMWare vSphere, Virtual Hosting, Virtual Machine (VM), Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
Foster City, CA
POSTED
7 days ago
Responsibilities:
- The Platform Engineer will be responsible for maintaining the corporate AD services as well as various Microsoft Windows based servers, including Horizon virtual desktop infrastructure.
- The Platform Engineer will also assist with the on premise hardware hosting corporate workloads running on VMware Cloud Foundation, VCF, so familiarity with vSphere/vSAN and experience managing ESXi hosts is a must. Scripting and automating common tasks will be a common occurrence.
- Our virtual desktop environment leverages vSphere with NVIDIA vGPU, so expertise in desktop virtualization with NVIDIA vGPU is also a plus.
- The Platform Engineer will work closely with other members of the Platform team and Platform Administrators, Endpoint Engineers, and IT Client Services team to implement and manage various internally hosted Virtual Machines and related resources. In addition, this person will collaborate with other teams within the organization, outside of IT, as well as other team members to identify, track, and report on opportunities for system optimization, methods to drive efficiency, identify and reduce error rates, and empirically document customer experience.
- Manage and maintain Microsoft Windows Servers to include Active Directory Domain Controllers and provide recommendations/solutions to secure and optimize their configuration
- Develop automation workflows to enhance capabilities and enhance customer self-service
- Work with engineering users and application support to support the Horizon VDI environment and validate new use cases/features within the environment
- Deploy resources both on-prem and on AWS
Requirements:
- A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience in an enterprise environment or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience
- Demonstrated proficiency managing and troubleshooting Windows based environments
- Knowledgeable in virtual desktop environments, preferably with previous exposure to VMware/Omnissa Horizon in an production environment
- Proven ability to script/code with PowerShell and/or Bash
- Experienced in the management of vSphere/ESXI environments and a working knowledge of AWS
- Experience with the VMware Aria Suite (formerly known as vRealize) and VMware Cloud Foundation
- Documentation experience using G-Suite apps or similar products
- Adaptable to changing circumstances and operational needs
- Experience coding in Python
- Experience in the evaluation and integration of new technologies into existing environments
Why Should You Apply?
- Health Benefits
- Referral Program
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
About the Company
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Iconma
ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.
- Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
- Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
- Founded in 2000
- 2000+ Employees
The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.
COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employeesINDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Employee Referral Program, 401K, Medical, Dental and Vision, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
https://www.iconma.com/