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Weekend Vmware Administrator Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

CAQ Administrator

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$61K - $79K/yr

McPherson KS The CAQ Administrator role is responsible for managing and maintaining the CAQ system that digitizes and automates quality management processes. This role ensures that quality planning ...

McPherson KS The CAQ Administrator role is responsible for managing and maintaining the CAQ system that digitizes and automates quality management processes. This role ensures that quality planning ...

Trade Promotion Administrator

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

The Trade Promotion Administrator will work closely with the Business Managers and assist in executing trade promotions across customer systems while also providing general administrative support and ...

Engineer, administer, and optimize Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM). * Design and maintain endpoint management strategies for Windows, mobile devices, and remote ...

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Weekend Vmware Administrator information

What is a Weekend VMware Administrator?

Weekend VMware Administrators are IT professionals responsible for managing and maintaining VMware virtualization environments specifically during weekend shifts. Their main duties include monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, applying updates, and ensuring the stability and security of virtual servers. These administrators may also handle backups, disaster recovery tasks, and respond to incidents that occur outside regular business hours. Their work is crucial in organizations that require 24/7 uptime and support for critical virtual infrastructure.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Weekend VMware Administrator, and how does the weekend schedule impact the workflow?

As a Weekend VMware Administrator, your primary duties include monitoring virtual environments, performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting incidents, and implementing updates or patches during planned downtime. Since many organizations schedule critical maintenance or upgrades for weekends to minimize business disruption, you may handle more change management and emergency response tasks during your shifts. The weekend schedule often means working more independently but also collaborating closely with on-call teams or handing off updates to weekday staff, requiring clear communication and thorough documentation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend VMware Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend VMware Administrator, you need expertise in virtualization concepts, VMware vSphere management, and solid troubleshooting skills, typically backed by a degree in IT or related field and relevant VMware certifications (e.g., VCP). Familiarity with VMware vCenter, ESXi hosts, backup solutions, monitoring tools, and ticketing systems is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the capacity to work independently during off-hours set top candidates apart. These skills are vital for maintaining system uptime, handling critical incidents, and ensuring business continuity during weekend operations.

What is the difference between Weekend Vmware Administrator vs Weekend Network Technician?

AspectWeekend Vmware AdministratorWeekend Network Technician
CertificationsVMware Certified Professional (VCP), CompTIA Network+CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentData centers, virtualized server environmentsNetworking hardware, switches, routers
Industry UsageIT, cloud services, virtualization providersTelecommunications, enterprise networks

The Weekend Vmware Administrator primarily manages virtualized environments using VMware technologies, focusing on virtualization and server management. In contrast, the Weekend Network Technician handles physical network hardware and connectivity issues. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in IT environments, but their daily tasks and focus areas differ significantly.

Systems Administrator

Bankers' Bank of Kansas

Wichita, KS • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Position Summary:This position is responsible for providing the first line of support for BBOK's staff. The job holder will be responsible for the timely completion of all duties assigned. Thisrole is responsible for setting up and maintaining a system or specific components of a system (e.g., installing, configuring and updating hardware and software; establishing and managing user accounts; overseeing or conducting backup and recovery tasks; implementing operational and technical security controls; and adhering to organizational security policies and procedures). Work performed and processes must be well documented. The Systems Administrator is responsible for maintaining the security posture of the bank through patch management, antivirus, and proactive monitoring. This position may occasionally require additional hours beyond normal business work week.

Duties:

  • Conduct functional and connectivity testing to ensure continuing operability.
  • Develop and document systems administration standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain baseline system security according to organizational policies.
  • Manage accounts, network rights, and access to systems and equipment.
  • Plan, execute and verify data redundancy and system recovery procedures.
  • Install, update and troubleshoot systems/servers.
  • Comply with organization systems administration standard operating procedures.
  • Implement and enforce local network usage policies and procedures.
  • Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability.
  • Monitor and maintain system/server configuration.
  • Perform repairs on faulty system/server hardware.
  • Troubleshoot hardware/software interface and interoperability problems.
  • Ensure compliance and audit requirements are met as identified by internal policy and/or Federal rules and regulations - e.g. OFAC, BSA/AML and Privacy.

Qualifications and Requirements:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Bachelor's degree, technical training, or 5 years of experience in related field.
  • Knowledge of organizational information technology (IT) user security policies (e.g., account creation, password rules, access control).
  • Knowledge of measures or indicators of system performance and availability.
  • Knowledge of performance tuning tools and techniques.
  • Skill in monitoring and optimizing system/server performance.
  • Skill in operating system administration (e.g., account maintenance, data backups, maintain system performance, install and configure new hardware/software).
  • Knowledge of systems administration concepts.
  • Knowledge of virtualization technologies and virtual machine development and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of system administration, network, and operating system hardening techniques.
  • Skill in correcting physical and technical problems that impact system/server performance.
  • Skill in recovering failed systems/servers (e.g., recovery software, failover clusters, replication, etc.).
  • Knowledge of principles and methods for integrating system components.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to document processes.
  • Must be self-motivated, independent and have the ability to follow directions and complete tasks without constant supervision.
  • Must be able to function well as part of a team.