02 Mar
VMWare Systems Admin | Chantilly, VA | High Salary, Benefits
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- Work closely with engineering during the developments of multiple VMware vCloud Director based Infrastructure as a Services (IaaS) environment solutions for DoD
- Supports the building of a systems administration and operations support capability for the new vCD based solutions
- Apply system hardening, STIG settings and resolve vulnerabilities found by Nessus scans
- Design, document and publish standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the build and sustainment of the VMware infrastructure
- Support daily environment operations including patch levels and advanced troubleshooting support
- Share knowledge with existing System Administrators through documentation, presentations, deep dive technical sessions, etc
- Produce and execute test plan procedures for upgrades and installation of new virtualization products
- Automate tasks for the operations team such as patching, infrastructure configuration changes and reporting
- Work closely with vendors to identify and resolve product bugs and initiate feature requests
- Apply vendor best practices for vSphere, NSX, vCloud Director, vRealize Suite, etc.
- Identify and remediate deviation from reference architecture
- Supports resolution actions for Tier 2/3 incident tickets
- Active DoD Top Secret security clearance
- DoD 8570 IAT II certification
- VMware Certified Professional (VCP) certification
- Experience with VMware vSphere and similar component services
- Extensive infrastructure knowledge and hands-on experience with DoD datacenters & infrastructure
- Experience deploying, and maintaining data center Infrastructure preferably within the DOD
- Extensive hardware experience to include compute, network, & storage
- Experience implementing DOD Security Controls
- Must have knowledge of VMware System Administration experience
- Solid understanding of TCP/IP
- Experience developing documentation for operational support
- Ability to mentor junior and mid-level team members to more proficient in the tasks and activities associated with the management of a cloud provider VMware environment
- Travel Required: Less than 10%
Vacancy expired!