System Engineer

Role overview

Required technical expertise

• Be very well versed in Windows/Linux workload migration using the latest and N-2 versions of VMware VCAF.
• Master Active Directory setup and migration, FSMO, and AD GPO toolsets.
• MSSQL work includes clustering, database migration, troubleshooting, application connectivity, security hardening, and vulnerability remediation.

Site activities

• Provision and configure compliant application virtual machines using the latest operating-system golden image template.
• Provision virtual machines from the existing inventory, including Active Directory and production and development database cluster servers.
• Migrate Active Directory services, database services, and existing virtual appliances.
• Apply security hardening, fix vulnerabilities, and hand over systems to customers for application installation.
• Set up file and block storage, plus SIEM, PAM, and monitoring/logging services and their integrations.
• Schedule and execute cutovers, support go-live, and provide hypercare.

Cloud security and disaster recovery

• Support cloud security and network configuration and provision and configure disaster-recovery application virtual machines.
• Set up disaster recovery for virtual machines, including Active Directory and active-node database clusters.
• Apply security hardening, remediate vulnerabilities, schedule and execute cutovers, and support go-live and hypercare.
• Conduct disaster-recovery drills and testing and prepare the DR runbook.

Requirements

• Be very well versed in Windows/Linux workload migration using VMware VCAF, including the latest and N-2 versions.
• Have mastery of Active Directory setup and migration, FSMO, and AD GPO toolsets.
• Have MSSQL database experience covering clustering, migration, troubleshooting, application connectivity, and security hardening.
• Be able to perform CIS-based security hardening and vulnerability remediation.