Systems Administrator - Virtualization

Peraton Inc
Suffolk, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
$ 106K

Job location

Suffolk, United States of America

Tech stack

Computer Networks
VMware ESX Servers
VMware Infrastructure
Virtual Local Area Networks
Virtual Machines
Virtualization Technology
Connectivity Problems
System Availability
Virtual Environment
VMware

Job description

Peraton is currently seeking a System Administrator - Virtualization, Design and Implementation:

  • Design, deploy, and maintain VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and virtual machines across multiple sites.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to design and implement integrated infrastructure solutions that align with command requirements.
  • Implement and manage VMware networking components, including distributed switches and VLANs.
  • Schedule, plan, and perform system upgrades, coordinating the transition from test to production environments.

System Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

  • Monitor and optimize virtual infrastructure performance, resource utilization, and system availability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to VMware technologies, including performance bottlenecks and connectivity problems, to ensure minimal downtime.
  • Collaborate with vendors and third-party providers for advanced troubleshooting and issue resolution.
  • Provide technical support for system users.

Security and Recovery:

  • Implement and manage comprehensive backup and disaster recovery solutions for virtual machines and infrastructure components.
  • Ensure the virtual environment is compliant with DoD security policies, regulations, and best practices by implementing and maintaining STIGs.
  • Support projects aimed at enhancing the security, efficiency, or capability of the virtualized environment.

Documentation and Mentorship:

  • Develop and maintain clear, detailed documentation for virtualization architecture, configurations, and procedures.
  • Evaluate and recommend new VMware technologies and solutions to enhance system performance and efficiency. Mentor junior administrators to enhance the team's overall expertise in virtualization technologies.

Requirements

Do you have experience in vCenter?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, 0 years with BS/BA; 4 years no degree

Active DoD Secret Clearance

Benefits & conditions

3.13.1 out of 5 stars 8030 Harbour View Blvd, Suffolk, VA 23435 $66,000 - $106,000 a year, Pulled from the full job description

  • Parental leave
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance, Target Salary Range: $66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

About the company

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

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