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Power Integrations IT Infrastructure Manager in San Jose, California
IT Infrastructure Manager - US
Power Integrations strategic growth plans focus on expanding business units while maintaining the very best in information technology. The IT Infrastructure Manager - Must be passionate about service, the employee experience, technology, and world class performance. This position takes on many facets with a core focus on Virtual Machine technologies, the unified communication environment, data storage, and disaster recovery.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Provides analysis, design, standardization, implementation, and maintenance of server and storage systems in support
Manages and monitors virtual environments including Host systems, Server VM’s, Virtual Desktops for upgrades repairs and proactive software maintenance
Administer and monitor the collaboration environment to include installation and support of e-mail and Unified Communication systems
Manage the data storage systems so that proper allocations in the production and development environments are maintained in accordance with business levels
Configures, tests and monitors all servers both physical and virtual on a daily basis through manual and programmatic methods to identify, diagnose and resolve anomalies
Manages and monitors global network infrastructure and VPN services
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented servers and systems for ease of operation, maintenance and identification
Support Windows and Linux systems, business applications, voice and data communication systems
Monitor and enforce software compliance as applicable
Daily management of IT Systems engineering staff, to supervise problem resolution activities, operating system patches, software upgrades and hardware configuration
Maintains physical computer operating buildings or rooms including Data Center, MDFs, and IDFs for proper HVAC functionality and UPS health
Provide support on VoIP and Video conferencing services.
Liaise with Information Security Team to maintain and enhance the security of corporate network and systems.
Obtain and maintain required certifications for partnership with key vendors
Assist in preparation of proposals and solution presentations
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Hands-on experience administrating production and development server systems with a focus on high availability.
VMWare VSphere 6.X and 7.X, Microsoft Hyper-V and related management tools
Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy, RDS, AD Domain services CLI tools, PowerShell
Experience with Storage Area Network design, installation, and management.
Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019, Microsoft Exchange, IIS, SQL server.
Experience with Azure AD, Exchange online/Office 365, SharePoint
Management of automated patching and proactive monitoring technologies.
User and device support systems for tracking problem resolution and change management.
Backup & Disaster Recovery tools.
Having the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to technical and non-technical staff
Can work independently maintaining, monitoring and enforcing server/system policies.
A practical level of experience implementing and administrating common TCP/IP-based services, including DNS, DHCP, HTTP, FTP, SSH, SMTP, etc.
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy, Exchange, VMware and Windows Server systems
Strong scripting skills in Visual Basic, PowerShell, PowerCLI, etc.
Troubleshooting focused on root cause analysis. Event and trace log auditing
An understanding of the OSI network model, Ethernet, and TCP/IP networking
Ability to lift, carry, and move all components of PC workstations, servers, network equipment, peripherals, and other ancillary equipment
Education
Bachelor’s degree (preferably engineering related)
Experience
Min 8 years of server & system administration mandatory
8+ years of system virtualization administration mandatory
8+ years of technical management experience mandatory
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Willingness to learn new technologies and maintain industry knowledge
Excellent customer presentation skills
VMware certification VCP required
Microsoft certification MCSE strongly preferred
Experience in the semi-conductor industry strongly preferred