ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Install, configure, manage windows and Linux servers
● Install, configure, manage shared storage (SAN)
● Install, configure, manage Cohesity backup environment
● Follows standards, policies & guidelines for the Compute Platform in collaboration with service line owner and technology teams
● Develop, Configure, and support compute solutions that meet business needs and align with Corning technology standards.
● Evaluate all documents according to system requirements and evaluate all design and perform tests on all development activities and administer all complex methodologies.
● Supports IT project start up though technical consultation, charter definition, benefit and analysis, requirements gathering and formal PMO approval.
● Partners with all members of project team as a technical lead in the planning, design, coordination and execution of comprehensive, realistic and effective work plans.
● Helps promote a consistent vision and strategy throughout the organization
● Builds relationships that foster collaboration and partnerships to drive better strategies, priorities, and service to the customer
● Assists and oversees quality change control according to Corning Change Management, Incident Management, Problem Management and Disaster recovery Methodology
● Provides support for the Multicloud environment

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
● Bachelor's degree (B.A.) or equivalent from four-year college in computer science or related field or equivalent experience

WORK EXPERIENCE
● 3+ years of experience in server, storage and backup administration, with a focus on monitoring, patching, incident and problem management
● 3+ years’ experience in a production IT environment managing enterprise IT infrastructure, hardware, hosting services and cloud infrastructure.

REQUIRED SKILLS
● Leads by Example: Professional, big picture thinker, accountable, committed and well respected by team; can contributes significantly to Mission, Vision and Strategy of the organization; shows strong alignment of work and priorities to vision and strategy; exhibits excellent financial controllership.
● Drives Growth: Creative and innovative; challenges mediocrity, status quo; establishes aggressive but obtainable goals; forward thinker and capable of contributing to the development of roadmaps aligned with organizational vision & strategy; methodical and very process focused.
● Gets it done: Consistently achieves quality results on a timely basis; challenges and pushes his team; high “Say-Do” factor (i.e. delivers on commitments); superior follow through.
. Knowledge of windows and linux server OS platforms
. Knowledge of VMWare vCloud Suite including:
. ESXi
. Virtual Center
. vRealize Operations
. vRealize Automation
. Experience supporting a global heterogeneous multi-data center computing environment
. A holistic understanding of IT infrastructure inclusive of server, storage, network, virtualization, database, DR/business recovery and continuity practices, etc.
. A foundational understanding of public cloud models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and providers (AWS, Azure, Google)
. Demonstrated expertise driving operational improvement and excellence under an ITIL based service management model.
. Proven ability to influence and interact effectively with peers and IT leaders
. Strong crisis management.