Data Center Engineer

Experience Required: 4+ Years

Location: Okhla Phase 1, New Delhi

Employment Type: Full-time

About Us

Founded in New Delhi, India, Esconet Technologies Limited is a leading name in IT Infrastructure solution sales and services. Formerly known as Esconet Technologies Pvt. Ltd., we transitioned to a public company in September 2023. With a goal to elevate the future of digital transformation, we are committed to providing robust, scalable, and sustainable IT solutions to our diverse clientele.

Esconet Technologies is a trusted partner for top OEMs, including Dell Technologies, HPE, VMware, Intel, AMD, NVIDIA, Cisco, Arista, Cato Networks and Microsoft. Our offerings range from Servers, GPU-based Workstations, Data Storage Systems, to Supercomputers under our own brand, HexaData. We design, develop, and deploy high-quality solutions that are tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses in SME, Enterprise, Government, and Public Sector verticals.

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled Data Center Engineer with strong hands-on experience in virtualization, cloud technologies, and UEM platforms. The role involves managing data center environments, supporting virtual infrastructure, performing regular operations, and ensuring high availability of mission-critical systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and administer virtualization platforms, primarily VMware vSphere.
• Assist in the configuration and operations of cloud environments such as Apache CloudStack, OpenStack (optional), and AWS (basic to intermediate).
• Perform daily data center activities, including system monitoring, health checks, patching, and DR drills.
• Support and maintain Linux servers across distributions (Ubuntu, Red Hat, SuSE, Rocky Linux).
• Handle basic networking tasks including VLAN configuration and routing fundamentals.
• Manage and support storage components LUNs, iSCSI, NFS.
• Work with VDI environments, especially Omnissa Horizon.
• Provide support for UEM platforms including Omnissa Workspace and Microsoft Intune.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure improvements and troubleshooting.
• Maintain documentation related to configuration, processes, and infrastructure updates.

Required Skills & Technical Competencies

Virtualization / Cloud

• Strong hands-on experience with VMware vSphere.
• Basic to intermediate understanding of Apache CloudStack and AWS.
• Knowledge of OpenStack (optional but preferred).

Operating Systems

• Good understanding of Linux administration (Ubuntu, Red Hat, SuSe, Rocky Linux).

Networking & Storage

• Basic knowledge of networking concepts such as VLANs and routing.
• Familiarity with storage fundamentals, including LUNs, iSCSI, NFS.

VDI & UEM

• Experience with VDI solutions, primarily Omnissa Horizon.
• Exposure to Workspace UEM platforms like Omnissa Workspace and Microsoft Intune.

Preferred / Additional Experience

• Experience conducting disaster recovery drills and managing routine patching cycles.
• Understanding of monitoring tools and data center operational best practices.

Certifications (Required)

• VCF Certified
• VMware Workspace UEM Certified