VMware/Veeam - System & Backup Administration

Job Information

Date Opened

12/10/2025

Job Type

Full time

Work Experience

8 years

Job Opening Status

On-Hold

Industry

Telecommunications

City

Muscat

State/Province

Masqat

Country

Sultanate of Oman

Zip/Postal Code

0000

• Responsible for the installation, configuration, administration and maintenance of VMware clusters
• Managing Virtual server Environments (Vmware)
• Provide 24x7 support for production systems
• Periodical VMware hosts and guests patch updates.
• Perform VMware software upgrades.
• Manage Vcenter Servers.
• Configure update manager and updating the hosts and guest machines. Perform P2V, V2V conversions using VM Converter and other tools.
• Perform migration of serves between VMware clusters as per business requirements.
• Performance monitoring of VMware cluster
• Generate performance reports on regular basis as per requirements.
• Perform periodic patches, firmware, security and OS upgrades as per standards.
• Implement Audit recommendations
• Prepare/update documentations on the supported domain
• Backup for All Systems, Database and file server and replication from Primary site to Secondary Site.
• Capacity planning for virtual machines

• Perform upgrades, software updates and patch update for Veeam solution.
• Configuring the Backup jobs for Virtual machines and physical servers.
• Monitor the backups and ensure that it is completed successfully.
• Failed backups to be re-run depending on the criticality of the system.
• Add new clients to the backup solution.
• Configure backups for Oracle, MS-SQL, SharePoint, Outlook etc.
• Verifying the backup jobs using Sure backup and instant Backup recovery.
• Performing regular recovery testing for production servers.
• Perform data recovery upon the user request.
• Creating the replication jobs to DR site.
• Monitoring the replication jobs.
• Verification of replicated systems periodically at the DR site.
• Proactive monitoring of virtual machines for fault management and performance issues.
• Capacity planning for virtual machines.
• Produce reports as per business requirements.
• Perform upgrades, software updates and patch update for Veeam solution.
• Prepare/update documentations on the supported domain

Requirements

• 
  VMware Certified Professional – Datacenter Virtualization (VCP 6.5 - DCV)

• VMware clusters running a mix of ESX 6.0 and ESX 6.5 servers.
• ESX hosts
• 8 years total and 3 years experience in supporting Veeam