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Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.
Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a VMware (ESXi) Engineer at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an VMware (ESXi) Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on TS/SCI cleared VMware (ESXi) Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO.
HOW A VMware (ESXi) ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Core Hours: 10:00am-6:00pm (eastern standard time)
Responsibilities:
Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing compute systems
Performs complex systems engineering design work that may include but not limited to, compute architecture analysis and design, monitoring, troubleshooting, patching, hardware break/fix, and implementing best security practices within the ESXi Virtual Hosted Environment.
Responsibilities:
•Plans upgrades of operating systems and designs systems enhancements.
•Develops documentation on new or existing systems.
•Develops and conducts tests to ensure systems meet documented user requirements.
•Identifies, analyzes, and resolves system problems.
•Provides system/equipment/specialized training and technical guidance.
•Determines system specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility.
•Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced systems engineers and may have supervisory responsibility.
•May serve as a technical team or task lead.
•Serves as liaison with clients, participating in meetings to ensure client needs are met.
•Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.
•Participates in special projects as required.
EDUCATION
BA/BS
QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years of related systems engineering experience
VMware virtualization expertise is required to support both onsite and remote site activities.
•Install, configure and manage VMware virtualization environment components (vSphere, VMware Aria Automation (vRA) VMware Aria Operations (vROPs), ESXi, NSX/NSX-T).
•Provide Operation and Sustainment support for the virtualization environment.
•Ensure virtualization systems are compliant within required security standards.
•Develop and maintain O&S Standard Operating Procedures for VMware virtualization environment.
•Support diagnoses and troubleshooting of problems with the virtualization environment including Microsoft Windows and Linux O/S systems.
•Within established procedures, responds to end user requests for technical support and assistance.
•Support off-hours maintenance activities.
•Support the Certification and Accreditation process for virtualization hosts.
•Gain familiarity with current data center infrastructure.
•Maintain current industry knowledge of development concept, practices and procedures
•Develop an in-depth understanding of the ITEMS UDS baseline capabilities, design and objectives.
•Hands-on experience designing and implementing VMware Aria Operations and/or Log Insight in a production environment, to include developing policies and custom dashboards.
Skills and Abilities:
•Advanced knowledge of systems engineering principles, methods, and techniques.
•Knowledge of the current industry hardware, software, and equipment.
•Professional certification in one or more relevant technologies.
Required Skills:
•TCP/IP, DNS, Local Area Networking, AD, GPO
•A candidate should have current VMware and/or Cisco UCS experience in their current job or within the last 2 years , with VMware and/or UCS certification preferred, but not required.
Desired Skills:
•Cloud experience (AWS, Azure)
•Cisco UCS Cloud Platform
•VMware NSX/NSX-T
•Experience creating and implementing workflows and blueprints for use with VMware Aria Automation solution
•Service Now Experience a plus
•Technical written & verbal communication skills (technical writing)
•Experience supporting Intelligence and/or DoD Customers
TS/SCI clearance required
Location: Customer Site
US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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5 + years of related experience
* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
None
U.S. Citizenship Required
The likely salary range for this position is $125,800 - $170,200. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
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