Senior Wintel Systems Engineer(VMWare) - DN

VersaTech Consulting Inc a division of Mascon Global a leader in the Information Technology Services Industry. With a reputation for quality service, VersaTech brings a long and successful track record of meeting the business needs of a wide range of Fortune 500 and middle market companies. These companies have come to expect ONLY THE BEST candidates from VersaTech and that’s exactly what we deliver. As a result VersaTech has established itself as the Primary Source of Contract and Permanent opportunities with our direct end clients in the Pharmaceutical/Biotech, Luxury Automotive, Manufacturing, Retail, Telecommunications and Financial/Banking industries.
We offer employment to W2 hourly, Independent Contractors and full time salaried employees. Our employees can take advantage of our competitive benefits package that includes a health plan, 401k, provisions for vacation and holiday pay, and technical and professional training. Compensation is commensurate with experience. VersaTech is an equal opportunity employer.

Senior Wintel Systems Engineer(VMWare)
Location; Montvale, NJ
Duration; 6 months +
Position can be Contract or Contrat to Hire

Candidate should have 7 + years of Wintel Administration and providing 2nd and 3rd Level Systems Engineering Support.
Experience with VMWare ESX 3.0.2 andor 3.5 and Virtual Center 2.0 is required.
· Must have a technical knowledge of IBM and/or HP servers (including system unit architecture, add-on boards, micro-processor, bus architecture, display technology and peripherals). IBM BladeCenter experience and LAN network experience is a plus.
· Solid working knowledge of Windows 2000 and 2003 Server operating system.
· Experience working in a medium to large enterprise environment supporting end-users with files shares, queue based printing, Microsoft clustering technology, NTFS, and Active Directory.
· Experience with ESX 3.0.2 andor 3.5 and Virtual Center 2.0. VMWare certification is a plus.
· Experience working with and troubleshooting TCP/IP, FTP, DNS, and WINS issues.
· Knowledge of SAN and iSCSI protocols and connectivity. Knowledge of CIFS, SMB, and NFS protocols is a plus.
· Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Visio.
·  Ensure optimal level of customer support by providing 2nd and 3rd level support in coordination with the Support Center and extended and /or "on call" support coverage as needed during nonstandard business hours. Troubleshoot server-related hardware and software difficulties and malfunctions.
· Build and maintain the company enterprise wide INTEL server infrastructure which entails the assembly and configuration of hardware and the deployment of Network Operating System consistent with the Company’s policy and procedures.
·  Requires the ability to troubleshoot server hardware and software configurations in conjunction with our current network topology and configuration. Prior network administrative experience in both WAN and LAN architecture are preferred.
·  Optimize VMware resource performance by analyzing operating system; recommending improved methodologies.
· Responsible for consultation on technical matters with Computer Operations, Network Services, Desktop Services, Systems Development, Enterprise Information Management and end-users. Resolve user problems involving any Open Systems server environment which require the expertise of the incumbent.
· Knowledge of Microsoft IIS and Microsoft SQL 2000 or 2005 Server is a plus.
· Ability to learn, evaluate new product releases, considering enhancement to existing or integration into our environment.
. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills.
 
To apply, Please forward your word doc resume with Availability, Contact Details and Salary Requirements to Dev Naik (Technical Recruiter) via email; dev.naik@mgl.com or call directly on 732-726-4223.