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Job#: 3046778
Job Description:
VMware Admin - Smarthands
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Role Overview
We are seeking a hands-on VMware Administrator to provide onsite infrastructure support. This role will serve as the primary local IT infrastructure resource, responsible for VMware administration, datacenter smart-hands support, basic networking tasks, and troubleshooting server and hardware issues. The ideal candidate is a well-rounded infrastructure professional who enjoys working directly with hardware, supporting remote engineering teams, and maintaining a stable virtualized environment.
Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support VMware vSphere environments.
• Monitor and troubleshoot VMware hosts, virtual machines, storage, and performance issues.
• Provide onsite smart-hands support for server, storage, networking, and datacenter equipment.
• Perform hardware installations, moves, upgrades, cabling, and device replacements.
• Support basic networking functions including switch port configuration, connectivity troubleshooting, and patching.
• Coordinate with remote infrastructure and engineering teams to resolve operational issues.
• Assist with system monitoring, maintenance, upgrades, and incident response activities.
• Perform rack-and-stack activities for servers, switches, and related infrastructure.
• Document infrastructure changes, procedures, and troubleshooting activities.
• Support local end users and business operations as needed.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of VMware administration experience.
• Strong knowledge of VMware vSphere, ESXi, and virtual machine management.
• Experience supporting servers, storage, and datacenter infrastructure.
• Basic networking troubleshooting experience including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and switching.
• Experience with hardware installations, cabling, and smart-hands support.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in an onsite environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Windows Server administration.
• Exposure to enterprise storage technologies.
• Familiarity with Cisco networking equipment.
• Experience supporting backup and recovery solutions.
• Understanding of Active Directory and Microsoft infrastructure.
• VMware certifications (VCP) are a plus.

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