Veritas Technologies Looking for Senior IT Infrastructure Specialist(FY 19 Pune) at Pune, Maharashtra Full Time

Veritas solves what no one else can. With an industry-leading product portfolio, we offer proven, modern, and integrated technology that brings together availability, protection, and insights. Our Veritas Enterprise Data Services Platform addresses current and future data issues end-to-end – keeping mission-critical workloads highly available, protecting data everywhere, and providing insights to optimize costs and maintain regulatory readiness.

Veritas supports 500+ data sources, 150+ storage targets, 50+ clouds, and any deployment model imaginable. We serve 99% of the Fortune 100, 90% of the Fortune 500, and are the market leader in Software-defined Storage, Data Protection, and Archiving.

About VERITAS

Veritas’ vision is to enable organizations to thrive in this new world of digital business.

Did you know that the International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that data will double every 2 years, reaching 44 zetabytes by 2020? That’s more bytes than gallons of water in the ocean and an exponentially growing problem for businesses. Veritas helps organizations harness the power of their data & turn it into actionable insights.

We believe information is everything! Data is an organization’s digital currency; a critical business asset that is growing in value. We are the only company that provides a data management platform to address the core challenge of accessing, managing, and analyzing all of their data, no matter where it is, in real time – allowing organizations to truly maximize the value of their data.

Veritas is currently looking for motivated individuals who not only do but are also leaders who influence change and make a difference. The team is always looking for passionate, dedicated individuals who are self-motivated in their work and careers.

This role requires an in-depth knowledge of Linux, Windows Server, Windows security, Active Directory solutions and related technology, Server Hardware specifically Dell and Cisco Flexpod VM environment will be beneficial. Scripting Skills using VB / PowerShell or server configuration management especially in Blade Logic would be an advantage. Sr IT Infrastructure Spec.

The Senior IT Infrastructure Specialist provides support, implementation, and design services for Linux and Windows-based systems across the enterprise, including directory and identity management solutions. Resolves and appropriately completes assigned cases and change requests and acts as an escalation for support issues. Applies new solutions through research and collaboration with team and determines best course of action for new application initiatives. Implements new software solutions as required by the business. The core infrastructure technology duties include Windows Server and Linux architecture creation and management, global system security and policy configuration, and support for enterprise-wide initiatives.

What you will be doing:
Serves as primary contact point for application/server support and troubleshooting; provides guidance and direction in resolution of escalated issues and/or complex production, application or system problems.

Own Root Cause Analysis and Problem Management for all severity 1 & 2 issues.

Identify opportunities to innovate, extend and enhance service delivery everywhere possible.

Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs.

Install, configure, and maintain third-party software utilities for hardware systems within company operational guidelines.

Create and maintain system documentation for domain technologies, including installation, configuration, and appropriate troubleshooting steps.

Improve existing processes through solutions to recurring problems and enhancements to existing solutions or documentation.

Manage customer satisfaction through effectively communicating and managing customer expectations.

Manage & Support Dell “PowerEdge” Server Hardware.

What skills, experience and education you need as a team member to succeed:

B.S. degree in a computer science, information technology and computer related discipline or 5 + years IT work experience in a global information technology infrastructure environment.

Preferred Skills/Experience:
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Must have deep and thorough understanding of monitoring best practices.

Extensive experience with infrastructure and server theories, principles and concepts; application infrastructure and standards; networking fundamentals; Windows; Physical Server architecture; Virtualization Technologies (e.g. VMware, HyperV) and LAN/WAN/Firewall/VPN network technologies.

Experience on Oracle Exadata is preferred.

Develops, documents, and enforces the standards, security procedures, and controls for access to ensure integrity of Windows, Linux based systems, and Active Directory.

Knowledge of server virtualization technologies, preferably VMware.

ITIL v3 Certification.

Professional Skills/Experience:
Minimum 5 years overall IT experience with 3-5 years of experience working with Linux and Microsoft technologies including Active Directory, Windows File Services, and Group Policies.

Must show a progressive advancement in responsibility including deep troubleshooting technical skills.

Must understand how to identify and instill industry best practices.

Ability to translate technical issues into understandable business language for end users.

Team Player with proven leadership, communication, organizational, and strong interpersonal skills. The role requires significant interaction with many different teams across a global company.

Must be able to work in a team environment with a “can do” attitude capable of overcoming difficult challenges.

Self-motivated, with keen attention to detail and excellent judgment skills.

Ability to establish new standards for quality, performance or productivity.

Must have excellent writing and communication skills, strong communicator with ability to maintain open communication with internal employees, contractors, managers, 3rd parties, and customers as needed.

Able to integrate and apply feedback in a professional manner.

Able to prioritize and drive to results with a high emphasis on quality.

At Veritas, we care about the causes close to your heart and enable you to volunteer, donate, and do good. If you only meet some of the asks for this role, that’s OK! We value a diverse range of backgrounds and ideas and believe a more diverse and inclusive workforce makes a winning team. If you have the curiosity to learn and appetite to teach what you know, we encourage you to apply. Come as you are! Interested? Apply and find out more about #TeamVTAS!