RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDES TASKS AND AUTHORITIES):

• Responsible for the administration, support and maintenance of Vmware VDI Infrastructure.
• This is a hands-on role where significant participation Supporting day-day operations of VMware / VDI environment, Which includes proactive monitoring and management of the systems and utilize available monitoring tools.
• Maintain and support production environments consisting of VMWare VDI environment.
• Administration, Management and troubleshooting of VMware Horizon View, Managing of both backend servers and VDI template creations, profile management, etc.
• Regular administrative activities like virtual desktop setup, VDI access requests, access issues, application deployment, patching activities etc.
• Proactively identify and perform hardware and software upgrades
• Provide local and remote diagnostics and technical issue resolution
• Take ownership of incidents and identify problem trends to improve the overall dependability of the environment and meet appropriate SLA
• Monitor relevant systems for availability and performance and respond to alerts to meet business objectives and service levels
• Install and configure View Connection Server and virtual desktops
• Configure and manage VMware Horizon
• Configure and manage pools of physical and virtual machines and pools of linked-clone desktops
• Configure and manage automated pools of full virtual machines
• Experience with installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of ESXI servers and related software.
• General understanding and hands-on experience of other VMware technologies such as vSAN, NSX, vRA / vRO, and vROPS.
• Experience with enterprise-class server hardware including HP, Dell, and Cisco UCS
• Knowledgeable with network troubleshooting , networking services, protocols technologies (DNS,, DHCP, Network routing, etc.)
• Respond to server alerts and system outages, Review vendor knowledge base articles.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and documentation adhering to industry best practices.
• Review periodic reports of server health, resource usage and overall environment performance

MANDATORY

• Minimum 4 - 6 years of experience, hands-on experience on VMware Horizon View.
• Install and configure View Connection Server and virtual desktops
• Configure and manage VMware Horizon
• Configure and manage pools of physical and virtual machines and pools of linked-clone desktops
• Configure and manage automated pools of full virtual machines
• Experience with installation, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of ESXI servers and related software.
• General understanding and hands-on experience of other VMware technologies such as vSAN, NSX, vRA / vRO, and vROPS.
• Knowledgeable with network troubleshooting , networking services, protocols technologies (DNS,, DHCP, Network routing, etc.)