Potential candidates must be local to the Kansas City Metro area Will work partial onsite in Lenexa KS Top Skills - Must Haves + vmware + vcenter + scripting + cisco ucs + vsphere + virtualization + vmware esxi Description Performance Analysis and Optimization: Proactively monitor the VMware environment for performance bottlenecks and resource constraints. Analyze performance data, identify root causes of performance issues, and implement optimization strategies. • Capacity Planning: Contribute to capacity planning efforts by analyzing trends, forecasting future resource needs, and recommending appropriate hardware and software upgrades. • Resource Management: Optimize resource allocation and utilization within the VMware environment. Implement and manage resource pools, DRS clusters, and other resource management features. • Configuration Management: Ensure consistent and optimal configuration of VMware hosts, virtual machines, and related components. Develop and maintain configuration standards and best practices. • Automation: Automate routine tasks and processes related to VMware management and optimization using scripting languages (e.g., PowerCLI, Python) and automation tools. • Troubleshooting: Provide expert-level troubleshooting and support for VMware-related issues. Identify and resolve complex technical problems efficiently. • Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of the VMware environment, including configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides. • Collaboration: Work closely with other infrastructure teams (e.g., networking, storage, security) to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of the overall infrastructure. • Research and Evaluation: Stay up-to-date with the latest VMware technologies and best practices. Research and evaluate new tools and techniques to improve the performance and efficiency of the VMware environment. Skills vmware, vcenter, scripting, cisco ucs, vsphere, virtualization, vmware esxi, vcp Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $67.59 - $68.97/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Lenexa,KS. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.