Sr. Server Virtualization Administrator
Lyondell Chemical Company

Houston, Texas

Posted in Manufacturing and Production


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Job Info


LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) is one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world. Driven by its employees around the globe, LyondellBasell produces materials and products that are key to advancing solutions to modern challenges like enhancing food safety through lightweight and flexible packaging, protecting the purity of water supplies through stronger and more versatile pipes, improving the safety, comfort and fuel efficiency of many of the cars and trucks on the road, and ensuring the safe and effective functionality in electronics and appliances. LyondellBasell sells products into more than 100 countries and is the world's largest producer of polypropylene compounds and the largest licensor of polyolefin technologies. In 2021, LyondellBasell was named to Fortune Magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" for the fourthconsecutive year.

Basic Function

This position is for a Sr. Server Virtualization Support Specialist in the Enterprise Servers & Storage Operations group reporting into the Operational Platforms organization. The primary role of this position is to support enterprise servers and storage by evaluating, installing, and implementing virtualization, cloud, and compute technologies while providing ongoing management for existing IT compute infrastructure and cloud systems. The position works closely with the other infrastructure groups, as well as, the application teams to develop, maintain, and improve the compute infrastructure (on-prem and cloud based) of the company. This position requires a broad range of knowledge across multiple IT disciplines.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Adhere to LyondellBasell's compute infrastructure (physical, virtual, and cloud) design.
  • Operational responsibility for compute maintenance activities including patch management planning and execution.
  • Operational responsibility for compute lifecycle management and hardware platform selection.
  • Assist in implementation of infrastructure to support IT services and business requirements.
  • Use effective measures to respond to infrastructure server alerts.
  • Perform ticket queue monitoring and prioritization.
  • Maintain and operate existing private\public cloud implementation and management.
  • Participate in project implementation of compute infrastructure to support IT services and business requirements.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting of complex issues that cross multiple domains, applying core knowledge and troubleshooting to lead group to resolution.
  • Maintain the company's compute infrastructure documents (policies, standards, baselines, guidelines and procedures).
  • Use effective measures to respond to virtualization infrastructure alerts.
  • After-hours / weekend work as required.
  • Participate in a global on-call rotation on an established schedule.

Qualifications

  • 4-year degree in Computer Science or MIS preferred, or 5-7 years' equivalent work experience.
  • 3-5 years' experience managing VMware ESXi, vCenter environments.
  • 5-7 years experience with Microsoft server technologies.
  • 3-5 years in an server\infrastructure administration role.
  • 2-3 years of hands on experience with Private\Public cloud technologies (Microsoft Azure preferred).
  • Experience with server and blade hardware, HPE ProLiant preferred.
  • Knowledge and understanding of enterprise SAN storage.
  • Experience with patch management systems for Microsoft based systems.
  • Experience with Microsoft SCOM and SCCM tools preferred.
  • Hands on experience scripting in a Windows environment preferred.
  • VMware Certified Professional preferred.
  • Detail and systematic thinking
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills
  • Written and oral communication
  • Technical organization and troubleshooting
  • Issue resolution and risk mitigation
  • Commitment to follow standards

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Competencies

Builds effective teams

Collaborates

Cultivates innovation

Customer focus

Demonstrates courage

Drives results

Ensures accountability

Instills trust and exemplifies integrity

Must be at least 18 years of age and must be legally authorized to work in the United States (US) on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship.

LyondellBasell does not accept or retain unsolicitedrésumés or phone calls and/or respond to them or to any third party representing job seekers.

LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The US EEO is the Law poster is available here.

Nearest Major Market: Houston


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