Senior vmware engineer vs systems administrator

Differences between senior vmware engineer and systems administrator duties and responsibilities

Senior vmware engineer example responsibilities.

• Manage the DR testing for different DC's inside the environment using SRDF - EMC, HITACHI - HUR.
• Manage snapshots, clones, templates during patch releases and new server deployments.
• Manage development, manufacturing, test and delivery of custom broadband RF electronic test systems for military and aerospace customers.
• Used PowerShell, PowerCLI scripts for migrating VMs, creating snapshots.
• Create LUNs in EMC XtremIO, VMAX, and VNX and mount them to ESXi as VMFS5 data stores.
• Automate routine tasks using scripting languages such as PowerShell, PowerCLi.
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Systems administrator example responsibilities.

• Used Jenkins to automate most of the build relate tasks.
• Manage windows file servers, messaging, and SQL databases.
• Lead the project which integrate internal DNS into the corporate LDAP infrastructure for end user host management prior to deployment.
• Lead business-critical information security initiatives involving encryption of customer data.
• Authore and maintain shell and Perl scripts to automate administration tasks for infrastructure management.
• Configure & manage all switches and servers responsible for providing WLAN connectivity and authentication services.
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