VMware Migration Consultant - Houston, TX
Skills:VMware P2V Migrations, PlateSpin
Description:
We are The Collective Group and our mission is clear -- to help
companies fully realize the promise of their technology investments.
Our enterprise-class consulting services and solutions enable
companies to design, build and manage their IT infrastructures. Our
forte is providing the best solutions for today's challenging IT
problems and building the most cost effective, robust infrastructures
in the industry today. The demand for our high-end solutions is far
exceeding our supply of talent, and we are therefore looking to grow
our teams.
We are seeking a VMware Migration Consultant for our Professional
Services team. In this role you will be responsible for assisting with
the planning and execution of a Physical to Virtual (P2V) Server
Migration.
Tasks/Requirements:
Qualified candidates must possess the skills/experience necessary to
successfully perform the following tasks:
Migration Server - install, configure and test:
* Create a virtual machine to run migration job
* Install and configure PlateSpin migration tools
* Test Migration tool on non-production physical machine
* Train Client staff on migration tools
Migration Move Groups:
* Finalize Physical Server Move group's documentation
* Send out move group schedules to business areas
* Communicate to server owners
Physical to Virtual Server Migrations:
* Utilize migration tools to perform the migration of the physical
servers in multiple site environments.
* Remove any unneeded services from virtual machine instances
* Validate functionality of all migrated servers
* Complete server migration checklist for each of the servers migrated
* Decommission physical servers (Power Down)
* Final Decommission of physical servers
* Remove from rack
* Put in holding area
* Get sign off from server owner
Our team members enjoy competitive salaries, a performance based bonus
plan, a full benefits package (medical, dental, 401K, etc), and paid
training. What really sets us apart is our culture of camaraderie in
which your teammates support your pursuit of excellence. If you have
significant IT Infrastructure skills and would enjoy working alongside
and collaborating with the best minds in your industry as well as
working with our industry-leading, strategic partners (EMC, Cisco,
Microsoft, Symantec, Brocade, etc.) you owe it to yourself to explore
a career with Collective.
regards
sandeep togarathi