Hyper-V Engineer/Specialist - PowerFlex & Data Center Build

Job Title : Hyper-V Engineer / Specialist - PowerFlex & Data Center Build

Location : Location : Delhi NCR, Pune, Mumbai and Bangalore(Hybrid)

Experience : 6 to 10 Years

Employment Type : Contract(Fixed Term : 3-6months)

Notice Period : Immediate / Up to 30 Days

Role Overview :

We are looking for a technically proficient Hyper-V Engineer/Specialist to support our data center initiatives, including infrastructure builds and virtualization using Microsoft Hyper-V. The ideal candidate will also have hands-on experience with Dell PowerFlex storage systems and be well-versed in physical data center build activities such as racking, cabling, and server configuration.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, deploy, and manage Hyper-V virtualization environments, including clusters, virtual networking, and storage integration.

- Collaborate in data center build projects-installing and configuring physical servers, network switches, and cabling.

- Implement and manage Dell PowerFlex infrastructure for hyper-converged and software-defined storage solutions.

- Perform system patching, backup configuration, and failover testing for virtualized environments.

- Monitor performance, capacity, and availability of virtual infrastructure and storage.

- Create and maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, procedures, and change control records.

- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth deployments and minimal downtime.

- Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and virtualization-related issues.

Must-Have Skills :

- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Hyper-V, Failover Clustering, and Virtual Machine Manager (VMM).

- Knowledge and experience in Dell PowerFlex infrastructure (deployment, monitoring, storage pool setup).

- Experience with data center build and operations, including physical server setup and structured cabling.

- Familiarity with Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) in enterprise environments.

- Understanding of networking fundamentals related to virtualization (vSwitches, VLANs, NIC teaming).

- Experience with backup and disaster recovery for virtual environments.

Preferred/Good to Have :

- Exposure to other hypervisors (e.g., VMware ESXi, KVM).

- Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., SCOM, Nagios, or SolarWinds).

- Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, CLI).

- Certifications like Microsoft Certified : Azure Administrator, Hyper-V Specialist, or Dell EMC PowerFlex.

Education & Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

- Industry certifications are a plus.

Work Conditions :

- Onsite work required during physical builds and project deployment phases.

- May include off-hours or weekend support for migrations or scheduled downtimes.