
Hyper-V Administrator at MetroSys. Location Information: USA. Position Overview. We are seeking an experienced . Hyper-V Administrator. on a . part-time contract basis (20 hours per week). to support, maintain, and optimize our Hyper-V environment. This role involves managing virtualization infrastructure, troubleshooting performance issues, and ensuring high availability of virtualized workloads. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with . Microsoft Hyper-V, Windows Server administration, and virtualization best practices. .. Key Responsibilities. Hyper-V Administration & Support. Manage, monitor, and maintain a . Microsoft Hyper-V. virtualization environment.. Perform regular maintenance, patching, and updates to ensure a stable and secure Hyper-V infrastructure.. Troubleshoot . performance, storage, and networking issues. within virtualized environments.. Optimize Hyper-V host configurations for performance, reliability, and scalability.. Configure and manage . virtual machines (VMs), virtual networks, and storage. in Hyper-V.. Backup & Disaster Recovery. Ensure proper backup and replication of VMs using . Veeam, DPM, or other backup solutions. .. Develop and implement . disaster recovery (DR) strategies. for Hyper-V environments.. Perform VM restores and disaster recovery tests as needed.. Security & Compliance. Apply security best practices for Hyper-V host and guest environments.. Implement and maintain . role-based access control (RBAC). for virtualization environments.. Ensure compliance with . internal policies and industry standards. for virtualization security.. Documentation & Support. Maintain detailed documentation of . virtualization configurations, policies, and procedures. .. Provide recommendations for . capacity planning and resource optimization. .. Assist IT teams with troubleshooting and root cause analysis of virtualization-related incidents.. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business-critical applications running on Hyper-V.. Qualifications. Education & Experience:. 5+ years of experience as a . Hyper-V Administrator. or . Virtualization Engineer. .. Strong expertise in . Microsoft Hyper-V, Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), and Failover Clustering. .. Experience with . SCVMM (System Center Virtual Machine Manager). is a plus.. Knowledge of . Hyper-V networking, storage configurations, and performance tuning. .. Familiarity with . PowerShell scripting. for automation and VM management.. Skills & Competencies:. Expertise in . Hyper-V replication, clustering, and live migration. .. Strong troubleshooting skills in . virtualization, storage, and networking. .. Experience with . backup and disaster recovery solutions. for Hyper-V environments.. Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with remote teams.