Windows and VMWare Administrator

Windows and VMWare Administrator

Bengaluru / HyderabadSite Reliability Engineering – Infrastructure / Full Time / Hybrid Windows and VMware Administrator Bengaluru |Hyderabad| IST | Remote or Hybrid Why Pythian? At Pythian, we are experts in strategic database and analytics services, driving digital transformation and operational excellence. Pythian, a multinational company, was founded in 1997 and started by ensuring the reliability and performance of mission-critical databases. We quickly earned a reputation for solving tough data challenges. We were there when the industry moved from on-premises to cloud environments, and as enterprises sought more from their data, we expanded our competencies to include advanced analytics.Today, we empower organizations to embrace transformation and leverage advanced technologies, including AI, to stay competitive. We deliver innovative solutions that meet each client’s data goals and have built strong partnerships with Google Cloud, AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, and Snowflake. The powerful combination of our extensive expertise in data and cloud and our ability to keep on top of the latest bleeding edge technologies make us the perfect partner to help mid and large-sized businesses transform to stay ahead in today’s rapidly changing digital economy. Why you? As a Windows and VMware Admin you will be responsible for administering, maintaining, securing, and optimizing our clients' Windows server environments and VMware infrastructure. This role requires a strong technical foundation, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to ensure the stability, security, and performance of critical systems while providing effective technical support and the applicant must have a strong understanding of system administration with an excellent track record in troubleshooting and diagnostics. If this is you, and you wonder what it would be like to work at Pythian, reach out to us and find out! Intrigued to see what a life is like at Pythian? Check out #pythianlife on and follow on Instagram! Not the right job for you? Check out what other great jobs Pythian has open around the world!

What you will be doing :

• Administer and maintain Windows Server environments (primarily Windows Server 2016, 2019 and later), including installation, configuration, patching, and performance tuning.
• Manage and support core Microsoft services, including Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Group Policy Objects (GPOs), DNS, NTP and DHCP.
• Manage and support VMware infrastructure, including vSphere, vCenter Server, ESXi hosts, VMware HA, and DRS configurations.
• Support and maintain virtual and physical server infrastructure within data centre hosting environments.
• Perform monthly patching across multiple servers and ESXi hosts using centralized patch management tools and processes.
• Implement and maintain security best practices to protect systems and data; support vulnerability management processes.
• Provide technical support to clients, effectively troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Windows and VMware environments.
• Provide Problem Management support, including Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for client-impacting incidents and resolving complex underlying issues.
• Collaborate with team members on infrastructure planning, upgrades, migrations, and changes.
• Assist with server decommissioning and migration activities as required.
• Maintain clear and accurate documentation for system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Coordinate effectively with vendors for technical support and procurement.
• Strong demonstrated work ethic with clear focus on customer success.
• Participate in an on-call rotation in an escalation capacity.

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