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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** Vmr Strategic Solutions, Llc - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Systems Engineering, Computer Networks, Databases, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Distributed Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), VMware ESX Servers, Monitoring of Systems, Information Management, Log Shipping, Microsoft Servers, Microsoft SQL Server, Network Service, Network Administration, Office Automation, Windows PowerShell, VMware Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology, VMware Virtualization, VMware VSphere, Scripting, System Availability, Information Technology, Cybercrime, Splunk, Cisco, Vmware - **Published:** October 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_021f1d2b19 ## About the Role * 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD * Requires 8140/8570 IAT Level III certification. * Requires proven experience with a deep understanding of VMware virtualization technologies (vSphere, ESXi). * Requires Strong knowledge of server hardware, storage, and networking concepts in virtualized environments. * Requires some experience with designing and implementing VMware virtual infrastructure solutions, including scalability and high availability considerations. * Requires some experience with standing up ESXi hosts, various versions, AD integrations, time, and DNS services. * Requires some experience in the administration of Microsoft Active Directory (create user accounts, manage groups/permissions/access) * Requires some experience in the administration of Microsoft databases (log shipping, event management, cluster management) Desired: * VMware certifications (such as VCP, VCAP, VCIX) are highly desirable. * MCSE certification or other Microsoft certifications are highly desirable. * Cisco certifications are highly desirable. * Experience with system administration and network administration * Experience with Linux is desirable. * Proficiency in PowerShell and other scripting languages. * Knowledge of network and host hardening. * Knowledge of Splunk is desired * Knowledge of Trellix and Tenable security and vulnerability products are desirable but not required. ## Description VMR Strategic Solutions, LLC seeks a Systems Engineer to be part of our exciting team supporting a robust, world-wide communications network, providing office automation packages; document and information management tools; and collaboration, voice, and video tools in a secure, flexible, distributed architecture supporting a classified DoD IT system. Requirements: * Responsible for systems administration support, engineering support, integration, test, and deployment activities for the Security Engineering team. * Engineer, install, maintain, configure and optimize Microsoft server operating systems. * Manage virtualized environments. * Provision and manage virtual machines. * Manage and configure VDI environments. * Configure and maintain network services such as DNS and DHCP * Knowledge in creating, administering, and troubleshooting Group Policies (GPOs). * Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups * Work with internal and external IT teams to coordinate changes, implementations, and maintenances for network and security configurations * Support the administration of Microsoft SQL databases. * Develop and implement security measures to protect against unauthorized access, data breaches, and other cyber threats * Apply STIGs to IT systems and document results. * Review STIG checklists developed by others for accuracy and completeness. * Develop RMF security policy and procedures documents. ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer)