Server Technologies Consultant in Reston, VA

Full Time Career - $90 - 105K + Benefits

Job Overview

Server Technologies professionals develop and deliver server technology strategies and solutions that enable computers residing on the same or different systems to access and utilize enterprise data.

Key Responsibilities may include

• Planning and managing diagnosis and assessment activities and defining high-level program/action plans
• Identifying opportunities to drive more value from an organization's IT strategy through technology strategies in targeted areas, including technology infrastructure (overall as well as security, networks, and desktop) and technology architecture (overall as well as mobility, portals, and information management)
• Ensuring technology requirements will allow modeling and address performance and security
• Ensuring high level design supports a robust technology solution, taking into account the user requirements, technical requirements, etc. (e.g., solution architecture)
• Planning and managing technology design activities
• Being recognized as an expert on one or more technology vendors/products/areas
• Leading the technology evaluation and selection effort
• Planning and managing capacity planning activities
• Planning and managing program-wide technology build, test and deployment activities
• Being an expert in troubleshooting and performance tuning one or more technology products

Basic Qualifications

• 100% travel requirement
• Minimum of 3 years of hands on experience with VMware, Citrix Xen, or Hyper-V
• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Skills (Some combination of the following skills)

• Application/Database rationalization design/implementation - includes application migration/consolidation and database rationalization
• Storage Technologies (SAN/NAS) including Hardware & Software (EMC/ Network Appliance/ Sun Storagetek/ IBM/ or HP EVA or Storageworks)
• Advanced computing and storage technologies - server virtualization and partitioning, storage virtualization
• Datacenter/Server Operational Components (Monitoring, Management, etc.)
• ITIL concepts, in particular for Help Desk, Incident, and Problem Management
• Experience implementing and maintaining methodology
• Asset Management (Experience with tools/process)
• Designing and implementing server solutions
• Designing scalable server architectures for critical business systems
• Experience in project management and detailed technical planning
• Planning future server capacity
• Implementing disaster recovery processes and procedures
• Maintaining problem tracking and resolution at a detailed level for service requests
• Performing file system maintenance and data migration
• Performance tuning of servers and related systems
• Writing scripts for automation of tasks

Professional Skill Requirements

• Program and Project leadership
• Supervisory experience
• Generating detailed documentation

Company Info

The company is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company

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