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Data Center Engineer - Louisiana

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Center Engineer to join our IT consulting team. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing and maintaining data center infrastructure, with expertise in virtualization (VMware), cloud platforms (Azure), mobile device management (Intune), and identity management (Entra ID). This role involves ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of our customer’s data center operations while supporting enterprise IT initiatives.

JOB ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage VMware-based virtualization environments, including vSphere and vCenter, to support critical business applications.
  • Administer and optimize Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure, including virtual machines, storage, networking, and hybrid cloud integrations.
  • Implement and manage Microsoft Intune for mobile device management (MDM) and mobile application management (MAM), ensuring secure and efficient device operations.
  • Configure and maintain Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) for identity and access management, including single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and role-based access control (RBAC).
  • Monitor data center performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and disaster recovery capabilities.
  • Perform routine maintenance, upgrades, and patching of customer’s data center systems, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support IT projects, including cloud migrations, system integrations, and security enhancements.
  • Maintain documentation for configurations, processes, and procedures related to data center operations.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and security policies, including data protection and privacy regulations.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to junior team members and end-users as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in data center operations or a similar role.
  • Proven expertise in VMware virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi).
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including IaaS, PaaS, and hybrid cloud solutions.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Intune for device management, including policy configuration and compliance enforcement.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID for identity and access management.
  • Familiarity with data center hardware, including servers, storage, and networking equipment.
  • Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python) is a plus.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator) are highly desirable.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with other cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of ITIL processes and best practices.
  • Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification reimbursement.

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to: applications@iconvergence.com