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# Virtualization Specialist (RHEL)

- **Company:** Ascension
- **Location:** Augusta, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** VMware ESX Servers, Geospatial Intelligence, OpenShift, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VMware Infrastructure, Virtualization Technology, Software Vulnerability Management, Cisco
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9245268/virtualization-specialist-rhel

## About the Role

7-10+ years in systems administration/engineering; bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. Significant systems-analysis experience and expert-level virtualization knowledge, specifically Red Hat OpenShift.

Desired: Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration certification.

## Description

Ascension Federal Services, Inc. (AFS) is seeking candidates to support a Scalable GEOINT program. Sustain the virtual infrastructure supporting GEOINT production and help deliver secure, resilient compute and storage services.

Responsibilities

Configure and troubleshoot virtualization platforms, including Red Hat OpenShift and VMware ESXi environments.

Size virtual resources and coordinate CPU, memory, networking, storage, redundancy, and failover requirements.

Integrate Cisco UCS compute and SAN/NAS storage with hosted operating systems and applications.

Apply security configurations, vulnerability remediation, monitoring, and approved change controls.

Document configurations and support backup, recovery, and modernization activities.