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Hybrid Infrastructure Consultant - W2 Contract to Hire
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Overview
Burwood Group is not your average technology consulting firm. We are an innovative, culture-driven industry leader, that helps companies use and manage technology to transform business and improve outcomes. Founded in 1997, headquartered in Chicago, we've grown to be a 200+ employee firm with team members and offices spread from Southern California to North Carolina.
Burwood fosters a culture that applauds both teamwork and personal growth. We’ve cultivated an incredible team of people who are dedicated to their craft and passionate about using their skills to impact the success of the company. Join our team and build a career as unique as you are.
Role Details Role Type:
W2 Contract to Hire
Status:
U.S., Green Card Holder
Note:
We are unable to partner on a corp-to-corp (C2C) basis
Term:
3 to 6 months, convert to full-time
Start Date:
Immediate
Hourly Rate:
Up to $75/hr
Location Requirement:
Local to the Chicago area
Responsibilities As a non-exempt/hourly employee at Burwood, the Hybrid Infrastructure Consultant will collaborate with a team of Burwood & client engineers, as well as client leadership, to ensure successful project outcomes and support the client’s internal initiatives.
Participate and contribute to complex technical projects
Adhere to project plans, provide updates, and communicate issues effectively
Function as an extension of the client’s infrastructure engineering team, as well as a trusted advisor representing Burwood
Key Technical Skills
Windows Server Administration
Active Directory
GPO – Create/Edit/Test
DHCP/DNS
DFS
Server Troubleshooting & Optimization
VMware Administration
ESXi/vSphere Management
VM troubleshooting (storage, networking, etc.)
Deploy/Maintain ESX environments
Host Configuration & Troubleshooting
Storage Administration
vSAN
Windows Storage, including DFS
SAN/NAS, General Storage Administration/Maintenance/Troubleshooting/Planning
Assist in the architecture and solutioning of projects that include in-scope technologies
Qualifications
Flexible working hours, including nights and weekends
Experience working in highly regulated industries
ITIL Change Management best practices
Prior experience working across multiple groups and departments to achieve shared goals
Travel requirements: nice to have, not required for this role
Certification in relevant technologies (e.g., VMware, Windows) is
Excellent communication skills
The Ideal Candidate
You have proven experience in contributing to and completing complex technical projects
You have strong organizational and communication skills
You have expertise in configuring and managing Windows servers, software migrations, understanding file permissions, and resolving server issues.
You can quickly adapt to unique challenges
You are detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills
You are comfortable interacting and presenting in front of customers
You can build strong relationships and mentor colleagues
You can manage your travel plans independently (including hotel, airfare, rental car, etc.)
You are willing to frequently work nights and weekends to facilitate site cutovers
You are flexible to support short-notice schedule changes and scheduling complexities
The Tech Stuff
Manage virtualized server hosts; VMware vSphere/Hyper-V experience
Experience with some or all of these technologies is a plus: Azure Virtual Machines, Azure networking, hybrid environments, Windows Server, and Azure Virtual Desktops
System Setup and Support
Collaborate with the Hybrid Infrastructure/Cloud Infrastructure teams for cloud-based configurations, including Azure setups
Provide Tier 2/3 level support for cloud infrastructure during HyperCare phases
Perks
401(k)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Our Commitment We are not intent on being the largest company but the best. These are the words we live by. This means we welcome all the best talent, regardless of background. Being open to all cultural backgrounds, life experiences, thoughts, and ideas strengthens company culture and encourages different-in-kind thinking and promotes economic success.
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Burwood fosters a culture that applauds both teamwork and personal growth. We’ve cultivated an incredible team of people who are dedicated to their craft and passionate about using their skills to impact the success of the company. Join our team and build a career as unique as you are.
Role Details Role Type:
W2 Contract to Hire
Status:
U.S., Green Card Holder
Note:
We are unable to partner on a corp-to-corp (C2C) basis
Term:
3 to 6 months, convert to full-time
Start Date:
Immediate
Hourly Rate:
Up to $75/hr
Location Requirement:
Local to the Chicago area
Responsibilities As a non-exempt/hourly employee at Burwood, the Hybrid Infrastructure Consultant will collaborate with a team of Burwood & client engineers, as well as client leadership, to ensure successful project outcomes and support the client’s internal initiatives.
Participate and contribute to complex technical projects
Adhere to project plans, provide updates, and communicate issues effectively
Function as an extension of the client’s infrastructure engineering team, as well as a trusted advisor representing Burwood
Key Technical Skills
Windows Server Administration
Active Directory
GPO – Create/Edit/Test
DHCP/DNS
DFS
Server Troubleshooting & Optimization
VMware Administration
ESXi/vSphere Management
VM troubleshooting (storage, networking, etc.)
Deploy/Maintain ESX environments
Host Configuration & Troubleshooting
Storage Administration
vSAN
Windows Storage, including DFS
SAN/NAS, General Storage Administration/Maintenance/Troubleshooting/Planning
Assist in the architecture and solutioning of projects that include in-scope technologies
Qualifications
Flexible working hours, including nights and weekends
Experience working in highly regulated industries
ITIL Change Management best practices
Prior experience working across multiple groups and departments to achieve shared goals
Travel requirements: nice to have, not required for this role
Certification in relevant technologies (e.g., VMware, Windows) is
Excellent communication skills
The Ideal Candidate
You have proven experience in contributing to and completing complex technical projects
You have strong organizational and communication skills
You have expertise in configuring and managing Windows servers, software migrations, understanding file permissions, and resolving server issues.
You can quickly adapt to unique challenges
You are detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills
You are comfortable interacting and presenting in front of customers
You can build strong relationships and mentor colleagues
You can manage your travel plans independently (including hotel, airfare, rental car, etc.)
You are willing to frequently work nights and weekends to facilitate site cutovers
You are flexible to support short-notice schedule changes and scheduling complexities
The Tech Stuff
Manage virtualized server hosts; VMware vSphere/Hyper-V experience
Experience with some or all of these technologies is a plus: Azure Virtual Machines, Azure networking, hybrid environments, Windows Server, and Azure Virtual Desktops
System Setup and Support
Collaborate with the Hybrid Infrastructure/Cloud Infrastructure teams for cloud-based configurations, including Azure setups
Provide Tier 2/3 level support for cloud infrastructure during HyperCare phases
Perks
401(k)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Our Commitment We are not intent on being the largest company but the best. These are the words we live by. This means we welcome all the best talent, regardless of background. Being open to all cultural backgrounds, life experiences, thoughts, and ideas strengthens company culture and encourages different-in-kind thinking and promotes economic success.
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