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# Data Center Engineer (VDI) with TS/SCI

- **Company:** Macpower Digital Assets Edge LLC
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $167,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, IBM AIX, Unix, Cloud Computing, Databases, Data Centers, Data Mining, Data Security, Data Warehousing, Linux, Desktop Virtualization, Networking Hardware, Micro Systems Technologies, Oracle (Applications), Cloud Services, Software Configuration Management, Solaris (Operating System), VMware Infrastructure, Data Processing, Computer Network Operations, HybridCloud, Build Management, Data Management, Vmware
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/data-center-engineer-vdi-with-ts-sci-annapolis-junction-md--1937dfe4-7f7f-4eca-84b3-a4461dbfcd7e

## About the Role

Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Network Operations Center, Top Secret Clearance, Desktop Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Network Operations Center, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Oracle Solaris (fka Sun Microsystems Solaris), Microsoft Windows Operating System, * The ideal candidate must hold an active TS/SCI clearance and have 8 to 10 years of experience with a BS/BA or, 6 to 8 years with a MS/MA, or 3 to 5 years with a PhD. They must also have experience in Infrastructure/ Datacenter engineering and integration for both physical and virtual infrastructure hosting one or more Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Solaris, UNIX, and/or AIX systems.

 * A current DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification is required., * TS/SCI level clearance is required
 * 8 to 10 years of experience with a BS/BA, 6 to 8 years with an MS/MA, or 3 to 5 years with a PhD
 * Experience in Infrastructure/Datacenter engineering and integration for both physical and virtual infrastructure hosting one or more Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Solaris, UNIX, and/or AIX systems
 * Experience in VMware vCloud Enterprise Suite and hybrid cloud with multiple classified Government clouds

Certification Requirement:

 * Must have a current DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification

Desired:

 * Professional-level Linux, VMware, Network, Storage, or Cloud certifications desired
 * ITIL Foundations certification desired

## Description

* Our client is seeking a Data Center Engineer (VDI) for a role supporting the Department of the Navy in Annapolis Junction, MD. The Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) - Data Center Engineer will provide infrastructure engineering for periodic data center refreshes and/or new data center technologies, including future cloud capabilities., * Design, deliver, and optimize Infrastructure Services to improve security, availability, performance, and resource utilization in the data centers
 * Review current infrastructures, architectures, designs, and operations to identify potential improvements
 * Analyze, refine, and document the requirements for transition from legacy hardware into modern data center infrastructure environment
 * Design and build host & tenant environments with security-hardened configurations for infrastructure services and design ongoing maintenance practices and procedures for infrastructure-hosted service patching and updates
 * Design virtual Infrastructure services to maximize the available capacity of physical computing, storage, and network hardware resources
 * Document security, configuration, and performance benchmarks of Infrastructure Services
 * Design production infrastructure services that support highly available, private cloud, active-active data center operations within the constraints of the environment
 * Design practices, procedures, Automation, and Orchestration to provision, de-provision, and entitle Compute, Storage, and Network resources
 * Identify infrastructure security-relevant actions, tests, and key performance indicators for Information Dashboard and Reporting
 * Design Service Catalog Items for Infrastructure Services for business and IT technical services
 * Provides advanced technical support in the research, experimentation, business analysis, and use of systems technology, including architecture, integration capabilities, and database management
 * Develop the end-to-end vision and logical design that translate into physical databases and how the data will flow through the successive stages involved
 * Knowledgeable and practices a broader range of data administration skills, often in a Business Process Reengineering context
 * Participates in strategic data planning, including developing and implementing DA policies, standards, and procedures
 * Understands data from the perspective of data processing and in the context of different life-cycle phases
 * Activities may include data quality engineering, metadata consolidation and integration, metamodel development and maintenance, repository management, data warehouse design, data mining, data security administration, and formulation of enterprise-specific data metrics