NC FAST VMWare Environment Specialist

NC FAST is looking for a Senior System Administrator to work in Durham, NC. The resource will be responsible as the technical Linux / Windows Admin and maintain UCS servers in a VMware environment.

The NC Department of Health and Human Services seeks a contract resource to assist with the support of the NC FAST Application Development Environment for NC Families Accessing Services through Technology (NC FAST). The resource will act as the technical Linux / Windows Admin and maintain UCS servers in a VMware environment and requires the ability to work on a fast spaced environment and support and resolve incident tickets.

• This is not a remote position; the candidate will be based in Raleigh NC and will be asked to travel to Charlotte data center for any hardware issues.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

QUALIFICATIONS :

Desired :

Required / Desired Skills

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Experience as a System Administrator

Required

Years

Experience in Managing VMware VCenter 8.0 or later

Required

Years

Experience of customer support in a time-critical environment

Required

Years

Experience in managing Nagios.

Required

Years

Experience providing hands-on support of UNIX and Windows Server / Desktop environments including OS administration and systems support

Required

Years

Experience interfacing strongly with Security, Audit, DBA, Networking, Microsoft, and development groups.

Required

Years

Demonstrated knowledge of Red Hat Linux on x86 platforms.

Required

Years

Standard office automation products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)

Required

Years

Ability to implement Processes and Procedures creating controls and standardization across large regions.

Required

Years

Experience managing and maintaining Storage such as Pure storage, VSAN and backups

Required

Years

Experience managing and maintaining SQL servers.

Required

Years

Experience managing and maintaining Windows servers.

Required

Years

Strong shell scripting abilities

Required

Years

Experience managing UCS blade servers

Desired

Years

Linux / Windows server Certifications

Desired

Questions

No.

Question

Question1

Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance, and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence. The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you accept this requirement?

Question2

Onsite work will be expected every other week. Do you accept this requirement?

Question3

Statewide travel is required to the Western Data Center that houses the software associated with this role. Do you accept this requirement?

Question4

Please list candidate's email address HERE that will be used when submitting E-RTR.

Question5

Please indicate how soon this candidate is available to start work. Vendors are encouraged to submit candidates that are available for the duration of the assignment.

Question6

Vendor must disclose to the agency if the candidate will be subcontracted at the time of submission. Do you accept this requirement?

Question7

Vendor must notify the agency if any portion of the requirements listed in this task order are to be outsourced to other countries. Do you accept this requirement?

Question8

Candidates submitted above the rate of $$$ may not be considered. Do you accept this requirement?

Question9

Must have a valid drivers license. Do you accept this requirement?

Question10

Successful candidate must provide 2 - 3 references upon selection. Do you accept this requirement?

Question11

Please confirm you have thoroughly validated, and attest to the accuracy of, the credentials listed throughout this candidate s VectorVMS profile and resume pursuant to Section 5.2.5 of ITS-009440. Do you confirm?

Question12

This position is onsite and the candidate will be ask to travel at any given time to Raleigh and Charlotte data centers for a new hardware installation or troubleshooting. Do you confirm?