We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute. To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com What You’ll Be Doing As a member of CIBC’s VMware Engineering team, you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining our various HCI and VMware environment. You will be joining a team of individuals that are passionate about all things VMware. You will collaborate with your manager and product owner to understand product specific priorities and execute on plans. You will develop and drive plans to maintain currency, capacity, and refresh of the storage environment. You will provide technical leadership, and best practices to other Technology teams during design, build, configuration, testing, implementation and maintenance phases of initiatives/projects involving VMware. You will provide level 3 support to troubleshoot malfunctions of storage hardware and software to resolve operational issues and restore services. At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview. How You’ll Succeed Leadership & Communication – Collaborate with senior leaders across the company and make informed recommendations to enhance Mobility related solutions. Weigh business needs against technology offerings, security concerns and provide recommendations to improve the user experience, which are practical and achievable. Governance – Proactively contribute to governance initiatives in the development of company policies, audit requirements etc. Provide technical or business guidance to clients within and outside your own department. Engineering – Lead evaluation, selection and implementation of new and emerging products and techniques; support the development of business/technology proposals by estimating implementation costs and evaluating options. Provide comprehensive senior level technical consulting to other IT senior management and senior technical teams; provide subject matter expertise on specific existing technologies. Manage the ongoing vitality of the technology throughout its lifecycle. Who You Are You can demonstrate experience in: design, solution, implementation and support of technologies and technology-based solutions dealing in storage. You have a clear understanding and knowledge of VMware NSX and how NSX interacts with vSphere environment its components and architecture. Deep level understanding of VMware virtualization technologies to provide compute resources to high density VM environments; Patching/Vulnerability Management; Build New/ expansion of clusters; Analyzing and interpreting Cluster, Host and Virtual machine performance, using ESXTOP, vSphere Client and vRealize Aria Operations; Experience w/VxRail; Experience w/VMware; Cloud Foundation is desirable; Experience and knowledge of VSAN/Storage configuration and use cases troubleshooting, Storage Policy Based Management You have first-hand experience and working knowledge in VMware Aria Operations, Log Insight, Network Insight; Construction and editing of dashboards; Analyzing performance and utilizing for deep level troubleshooting; Generating and exporting reports for management using VMware Aria Operations; Validating Solutions against the infrastructure norms; Validating workload use cases against the managed infrastructure; Site Recovery manager/ vSphere Replication; Difference between the two products; Knowledge of configuration of replicated sites, and ability to create and test recovery plans; Troubleshoot site replication issues You have first-hand experience working on VMware such as: Linux, windows, Oracle RAC, VMware Cloud Foundation, VxRail, SCCM, VMware VSAN and External Storage Technologies, PowerShell and VMware Power CLI; Microsoft Azure, in particular Azure VMware Solution (AVS) as well as VMware HCX Migration technologies, and good working knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory; You have experience or are familiar with working in an Agile environment including Scrum and Kanban, Enterprise Change Management; You have strong knowledge of: IT Standards, Policies and Procedures and have the ability to use and administer the organization's technology practices, standards and procedures appropriately to diverse situations. You take the lead. During operational incidents you can guide our operations teams and vendors to the ensure we achieve the desired outcome You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems, and making sense of information. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard You act like an owner. You thrive when you're empowered to take the lead, go above and beyond, and deliver results. You're digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to new tools and trends. You look beyond the moment. You make decisions and take actions that will make a difference today and tomorrow. You proactively seek new opportunities to define what's possible. Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability. #LI-TA What CIBC Offers At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck. We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program, defined benefit pension plan, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program. Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients. We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development. *Subject to plan and program terms and conditions What you need to know CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit. We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us. Job Location Toronto-81 Bay, 32nd Floor Employment Type Regular Weekly Hours 37.5 Skills Analytical Thinking, Decision Making, Infrastructure Design, Infrastructure Implementations, Infrastructure Management (IM), Leadership, Taking Initiative, Technical Direction, Technical Leadership, Technical Requirements, Technical Support, Virtual Environments, Virtual Infrastructure, Virtualization, Virtualization Software, Virtualization Technology, Virtual Platform, Virtual Servers, Windows Virtualization At CIBC, we are in business to help our clients, employees and shareholders achieve what is important to them. Our ability to create value for all CIBC stakeholders is driven by a business culture based on common values: Trust, Teamwork and Accountability. Working with CIBC makes you a part of a work environment committed to our clients, employees and communities - a place where you can excel. Every day, our 44,000 employees help our clients achieve their financial goals, because what matters to our clients, matters to us.
