IT-Infrastructure Consultant Uppsala, Sverige

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(Updated 2024-01-18)

IT-Infrastructure Consultant

Uppsala, Sverige

Native Svenska, Fluent English

  • VMware Consultant
  • 15+ years of experience in IT-Infrastructure
  • VMware certified Implementation Expert

Skills (26)

CLONING

VIRTUAL MACHINE

HCI

OPERATIONS

VM

Virtualization

MICROSOFT WINDOWS

PERFORMANCE TUNING

VMware

SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT

SYSTEM MANAGEMENT

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Active Directory

SME

DOCUMENTING

Data Center

TCP/IP

EMC

TELCO

REQUIREMENTS GATHERING

NFS

TCP

MAINTENANCE

RELIABILITY ENGINEERING

BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS

Cisco

Summary

* Senior consultant with over 16 years of professional IT experience in design, installation and operation of infrastructure solutions
based on VMware products and Microsoft Windows server.
* Experience using VMware technologies in the Software Defined Data Center (SDDC): Architecture, designing, deploying and
supporting environments including ESXi, vCenter, vSAN, Cloud Director, vSphere Replication, Site Recovery Manager, Horizon View
(VDI), Aria suite (Operations, Automation & Log), NSX-V, NSX-T, Powershell, PowerCLI
* Maintained and operated Telco Network Cloud with over 20000 VMs and 2600 ESXi Host's
* Experience with enterprise storage solutions (SAN, NAS) including Netapp and IBM storage
* Design and deployment based on VMware, vSAN, NSX-T and Dell EMC VxRail Hyper-Converged Infrastructure

Professional Experience

Founder & Senior IT-Infrastructure Consultant
Harwis Consulting AB

2023-04 - Present

* Design, Plan and Execute a migration of ESXi and virtual machines to a new datacenter * Administration and troubleshooting of Veeam Backup and Replication v11 * Hardware expansion of VMware vSphere cluster running on HPE and Dell vXrail nodes * Healthcheck and assessments of vSphere environments * Windows server 2022 upgrade planning - Template creation and automation of various tasks using Powershell * Infrastructure SME in a Pilot study: VMware workload migration - Private to Private cloud migration * Planning and executing a data migration of Cifs, NFS and block storage volumes using robocopy, rsync and storage vMotion.
* IT forensics investigations, analyzing logs in various IT-Infrastructure components and documenting outcomes.
Solution Architecture Senior Manager
Accenture Nordic AB

2022-10 - 2023-04

* Identified use cases, pain points and manual repetitive tasks in private cloud operations for automation candidates * Automation strategy and WoW with Infrastructure as Code * Decoupling of manual processes and design use cases for automation * Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) enablement & WoW for a DevOps team * Review of processes and tools in an Agile DevOps team
Senior VMware Consultant
Proact IT Sweden AB

2019-08 - 2022-09

Configured and supported VMware virtual environments and features such as ESXi, vCenter, HA, DRS, vDS, vSAN, vCloud Director etc.
* Providing architect design documents and technical presentations, detailed configurations, and diagrams, troubleshooting steps, maintenance routines, disaster recovery plans, etc.
* DevOps Engineer; Designed, deployed, and supported VMware vSphere clusters (more than 20000 VMs and 2600 ESXi host's) based on VMware technologies.
* Troubleshoot issues on VMs, ESXi hosts, vCenter Servers etc.
* Designing of vSphere for implementation of VMware Telco Cloud Plattform (TCP) * Design, Implementation, and Troubleshooting VMware ESXi 6.x Hosts, VMware vSphere.
* Install and configure cloud infrastructure components including vCenter Server, vSphere ESXi, vRealize Automation 7.x, vRealize Orchestrator, vRealize Operations, Log Insight, NSX-T * Upgrading vSphere from version 6.5 to version 7.0 * Installed/updated patches on VMware ESXi hosts using the VMware Update Manager tool.
* Worked on Performance tuning of ESXi hosts and Guest OS on VMs, ESX/ESXi Architecture, guest OS installation, vMotion, Cloning, host profiles, auto deploy.
* Troubleshooting performance issues on physical and virtual machines * Design & implementation of VMware Horizon (VDI)
Senior VMware Consultant
Real Time Services AB

2018-08 - 2019-08

* vSphere Health Check assessments * Managed VMware vSphere hosts on Cisco UCS and deployed new VMs from templates, clone machines etc. Configured and delivered virtual desktops using VMware Horizon View to clients and created group policies to restrict the virtual desktops.
* SME on VMware vRealize Operations Manager. Conducting workshops and internal training on vROps * Creation of various vROps Dashboards including new views, supermetrics and reports * Performed capacity monitoring and planning using VMware vRealize Operations Manager * Several implementations of vRealize Operations Manager including various management packs for the infrastructure environment.
* Built and managed HP ProLiant ESXI host clusters for management of the VMware environment and Horizon View platform EXPERIENCE
VMware Engineer
Swedish Medical Products Agency

2010-06 - 2018-08

Designed, deployed, managed, RFx requirements gathering of functional/non-funtional req's of a DELL EMC VXRail All-Flash vSAN system * Designed, deployed and managed several VMware vSphere 4.x - 6.x envrionments on HP Blade ESXi hosts and HP DL360/380 rack servers, installed and managed VMware vRealize Operations Manager and deployed VMs, VM migration, VM deployment.
* Responsible for the administration and support of day-to-day operations with VMware vSphere, Server and Storage (Netapp, IBM, vSAN) * Responsible for system management and security of Active Directory, Server Hardware (Windows and Linux), Redhat Linux administration, Accountable for Microsoft Windows & Windows administration * Designed, deployed and managed VMware Horizon View in three staging areas of Dev, Test and Production environments * Deployed and managed Windows Server 2003/2008/2012/2016 servers * Developed "Infrastructure as Code", a tool for VM provisioning based on powershell and powerCLI for automated deployment of a Virtual Machine including with OS, common tools and settings.
Windows Server System Engineer
Uppsala municipality

2008-08 - 2010-05

Windows Server System Engineer
TietoEvry

2005-02 - 2008-07

2nd line support
Tiscali Sweden

2003-01 - 2005-01

Helpdesk - System Administrator
Emerson Energy Systems

2002-06 - 2002-12

Onsite PC support
Manpower

2002-01 - 2002-05

Academic Background

KY

1999-01 - 2001-01

Anders Ljungstedts Gymnasium
Anders Ljungstedts Gymnasium

1996-01 - 1998-01

Certifications

* VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization
* VMware Certified Implementation Expert 6.5 - Data Center
* VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6.5 - Data Center
* VMware Certified Professional - Network Virtualization
* VMware Certified Implementation Expert - Data Center
* VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Data Center
* VMware Certified Professional 6.5 - Data Center
VMware Certified Master Specialist - HCI
VMware Specialist - vRealize Operations
VMware Certified Implementation Expert 6.5
VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6.5
VMware Certified Implementation Expert
VMware Certified Advanced Professional
* VMware Certified Professional 4.0
VMware Certified Master Specialist
VMware Certified Professional 6.5
VMware Certified Professional 4.0
* VMware vSphere 6.5 Foundations
VMware Specialist - vSAN
VMware vSAN Specialist
VMware Certified Professional
Virtualization Design
Virtualization Deployment

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