End-to-end support and management of converged infrastructure and VMware 6.x environment hosted on Hitachi UCP and Dell/VCE vBlock converged infrastructureEnvironment of 2000+ ESXi hosts running over 40,000 virtual machines for critical banking apps that serve more than 6 million customersManage and troubleshoot VMware NSX 6.3.x environment. Utilize VMware vRealize Operations for environment health, troubleshooting, report creation, and management. Responsible for-Daily operational support, incident resolution, evaluation and fulfillment of resource requests. -Focus on performance troubleshooting for all VMs and ESXi hosts from a compute, network, and storage perspective.-Coordinating with vendors for deep analysis, log gathering, and any hardware troubleshooting or repairs.- Change management for all VM and converged-level changes- Coordinate and implement right-sizing for over-sized VMs and over-populated environments- Assisting L3 team in upgrades of VMs, ESXi hosts, converged infrastructure components.

Managed implementation of server equipment across 3 large data centers, working with various teams to configure network, storage, power, and cabling at each site. Configured automated builds of VMware virtual machines in Converged environments, blades, and stand-alone servers. Configured VM server compute resources and storage, change networks, and managed build capacity.Received, inventoried, staged, and configured incoming equipment for automated build processes; including rack-mount HP, Dell, and SUN servers.Troubleshot hardware, OS, and network connectivity issues.

Primary support for testing environment infrastructure and users. Including:Windows servers and workstations (OS and Hardware support)Cisco network equipment and port configurationUser and group management using Active DirectoryMicrosoft Virtual Server and VMware Virtual ServersWorking from INC queue as well as managing ongoing infrastructure projects and improvements.

Worked with projects to receive, rack, cable and build/configure servers in test and production environments.