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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Virtualization Systems Engineer, Converged - **Company:** Seneca Holdings - **Location:** Beltsville, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $140,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Adobe InDesign, Systems Engineering, Linux, Distributed Data Store, VMware ESX Servers, Networking Hardware, Windows PowerShell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, VMware Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology, Computer Networking Systems, Virtual Environment, Data Center Networking, SC Clearance, Storage Technologies, Data Management, Nutanix, Cisco, Vmware - **Published:** June 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/16825134/Lead-Virtualization-Systems-Engineer-Converged-Maryland-Beltsville ## About the Role * 7-10 years of demonstrated experience working with VMWare and understanding of the P2V (physical to virtual) process * Experience with Hyperconverged systems such as Dell EMC VXRail and/or PowerFlex * Deep knowledge of VMware VCF, ESXi, Nutanix, and storage technologies (vSAN/SDS) * Expert experience with Linux/Windows operation systems * Experience with Cisco networking * Day-to-day data management and operational support for distributed data systems, including the entire lifecycle including planning; device and component preparation; solution testing; data placement; backup retention, recall, recovery; and deletion * Experience with STIG compliance and implementation, secure virtual environments, capacity planning, performance, and reporting * Active Top-Secret Clearance Desired Skills: * Knowledge of/experience with Nutanix or Red Hat Virtualization * Experience with PowerShell scripting * Experience with ansible automation * Hardware networking (Dell, HP, Cisco) experience ## Description Clear Creek is seeking a highly skilled and self-drivenLead Virtualization Systems Engineer (Converged) to support large-scale enterprise datacenters encompassing over 3,000 virtual machines. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting a VMware-based infrastructure and associated storage systems in a government environment. This senior-level position requires deep expertise in virtualization technologies and a strong commitment to supporting mission-critical systems. This position is available inWashington, D.C. -or- Beltsville, MD, * Lead the end-to-end execution of hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) and private cloud deployments (VMware, Nutanix), providing technical directions to systems engineers * Design, architect, and implement virtual infrastructure (VI) environments * Maintain all VMware virtual infrastructure environments * Manage all physical hardware hosting the virtual infrastructure * Monitor availability and performance of all VI enterprise systems * Maintain and provide VM backups * Provide 24/7 Level 3 support to virtual infrastructure issues on a rotating basis * Participate in design and architecture of data center network infrastructure * Produce architectural documentation for logical and physical virtual infrastructure environments * Provide and maintain customer virtual machines * Work with vendors to provide government solutions to customers' needs * Harden all infrastructure on the environment to agency standards * Assist customers in designing and implementing enterprise solutions in a virtual environment * Collaborate with other teams to provide infrastructure solutions for their needs * Work independently without supervision and report back to the team of issues that may arise with the infrastructure * Communicate issues and troubleshooting steps to management * Manage resource utilization to ensure performance and plan for future growth * Ability to lift 60lbs, and endure prolonged standing ## 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) - [Best practices: Building Enterprise Applications that leverage GenAI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1513-best-practices-building-enterprise-applications-that-leverage-genai) - [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) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [6 Emerging Technologies We’ll Learn About in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/381-6-emerging-technologies-we-ll-learn-about-in-2025) - [Top Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/679-top-must-visit-developer-conferences-in-the-us-in-2026) - [What Makes WeAreDevelopers World Congress Different From Every Other Tech Event?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/701-what-makes-wearedevelopers-world-congress-different-from-every-other-tech-event) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence)