TS/SCI VMWare Systems Engineer

ASGN Incorporated
Washington, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 166K

Job location

Washington, United States of America

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
CentOS
Computer Security
Computer Networks
Linux
Fault Tolerance
Hyper-V
Issue Tracking Systems
Windows Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Software Configuration Management
Software Requirements Analysis
System Availability
VMware

Job description

The candidate will be responsible for:

  • Designing, implementing, managing and monitoring of existing and new systems within the National Military Command Center.
  • Working with a team of other systems engineers and systems administrators to resolve issues, implement patches, updates, and report progress to supervisor and stakeholders.
  • Make entries within the Remedy ticketing system to document the work that is being accomplished on a regular basis.
  • Comfortable with developing schedules/timelines for the work that is required to be reviewed by leadership.
  • Working with other teams to include system administration, multimedia engineers, telecommunications engineers, etc. in a collaborative effort in designing and troubleshooting systems. You will be called up to brief status updates or present problems and solutions to government and DOD personnel.
  • Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical personnel and in a professional manner.
  • Provide solutions based on system requirements and work with multiple teams to develop solutions to technical issues that arise. Draft/review Engineering Installation Plans for IT requirements
  • Work directly with third party vendors to discuss IT solutions/integration with mission critical systems
  • Establish baseline hardware/software configuration for IT networks
  • Assist with System Administrators implementation, security, privileges, and regular maintenance tasks.
  • Develop and produce documentation, SOPs, reports, and presentation slide decks.

Requirements

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI (Active highly preferred) | Security+ CE (please send copy) | Bachelor's Degree & 8+ years of experience
  • Extensive experience with VMWare deployments/migrations, Linux OS, and managing Windows servers, * Experience with Secure Technical Implementation Guidance hardening
  • practices.
  • Experience with Linux operating systems (Red Hat and CentOS).
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment with other highly skilled and diverse individuals.
  • Extensive experience with VMware deployments, to include migration of VMs from Hyper-V to VMware, and building out a comprehensive VMware solution from start to finish (utilizing advanced features such as High Availability, Fault Tolerance, etc.)
  • Extensive experience with managing Windows Server 2022 and 2019 domain environments, to include AD, Group Policy, etc., * Extensive experience with building out and managing VMware environments.
  • Extensive experience with building/testing Group Policy.
  • Work closely in conjunction with our Cybersecurity teams to harden our systems in accordance with DISA guidelines and best practices.
  • Project Management Within the Systems Administration team, the System Engineers are heavily focused on project management and execution

Benefits & conditions

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our

About the company

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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