IT Infrastructure & Security Engineer Naperville, IL (Hybrid 3 days/week onsite) Direct Hire | Perm VMware (Required) Candidate must be able to: Work in vCenter independently Troubleshoot DRS issues Explain vMotion vs Storage vMotion Investigate resource bottlenecks Handle day-to-day VMware administration does NOT need architecture, upgrades, or storage engineering expertise Azure (Required but Not Deep)

Need:

Resource Groups VNets Regions VM administration Portal navigation Do NOT need: Azure architect Deep cloud engineering complete lack of Azure is the disqualifier. Deep expertise is not required Linux (Preferred) Environment is roughly 50% Linux and 50% Windows.

Need:

SLES/SUSE

administration Patching Troubleshooting Not expected to be a Linux architect Veeam (Huge Priority) Interestingly Vince stated Veeam may be even more important than VMware.

Candidate needs to:

Troubleshoot backup failures Read backup reports Diagnose snapshot issues Investigate failed jobs wants problem solvers, not ticket escalators Security Expectations The candidate MUST know what a CVE is Required knowledge: CVEs Vulnerability remediation MFA Patch management Risk prioritization Microsoft Defender Tenable Arctic Wolf