Virtualization Administrator

Serve as a key member of the Security Tools and Infrastructure Management team, responsible for architecting, administering, and securing largescale VMware environments that support missioncritical workloads across enterprise. Support the design, optimization, and lifecycle management of VMware virtualization platforms, enterprise storage, and SAN networking to ensure high availability, performance, and compliance with security standards. Operate within an agile, highly technical environment, and contribute to system engineering, configuration, patching, and continuous improvement of virtualization services while collaborating closely with crossfunctional infrastructure teams. Support related systems and applications and participates in oncall operations to maintain reliability and rapid response for critical infrastructure., * Experience administering VMware vSphere environments such as ESXi or vCenter, supporting enterprise and mission systems, * Knowledge of configuring and maintaining VMware HA, DRS, vMotion, or Storage vMotion

• Ability to troubleshoot complex virtualization issues across compute, storage, and network layers
• Ability to manage the VM lifecycle, including provisioning, patching, capacity planning, performance tuning, or decommissioning
• Ability to support 24x7x365 on-call rotation for responding to critical system outages
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
• Associate's degree and 10+ years of experience supporting Windows Systems in an enterprise environment, or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or an IT field and 6+ years of experience supporting Windows Systems in an enterprise environment

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with security best practices and adhering to compliance requirements such as NIST, ISO, or GDPR to safeguard sensitive information and ensure data integrity
• Experience implementing role-based access control and secure configuration baselines
• Ability to apply DoD STIGs, security controls, and security policies to virtualized environments
• Ability to support security audits, vulnerability scans, and remediation efforts
• Ability to maintain documentation and configuration records for compliance and continuity
• VMware Certified Professional, VMware Certified Advanced Professional, NetApp Certified Data Administrator, or NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer Certification

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