VMware Systems Engineer (mid-level)

VMware Systems Engineer (mid-level)

22 Sep 2024
Virginia, Vienna 00000 Vienna USA

VMware Systems Engineer (mid-level)

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DescriptionSAIC is hiring for the position of a VMware Engineer located in Vienna, VAThis person is

responsible for maintaining the operational status of multiple clusters of

VMware ESXi host servers and vSphere instances. The duties of this position are

to provide broad spectrum tasks associated with managing the VMware

infrastructure components in order to support complex enterprise solutions.The

candidate will be required to work both independently and collaboratively to

address incidents, problems, provide access management, and contribute to

infrastructure enhancement projects. The candidate, in conjunction with team

goals, will operate the VMware infrastructure to include taskings such as the

configuration of VMware SRM, DRS, HA, Update Manager, vCenter, and other VMware

technologies as appropriate. The VMware Engineer will also be responsible for

directly working with and maintaining the Cisco Fiber Interconnects, Cisco UCS

servers, and NetApp storage.Additional responsibilities may include the assisting

platform teams in the creation of their platform “gold” images to ensure optimized

configuration for a virtualized infrastructure. As with any operational role, monitoring

alerts, managing the ticket queue, and keeping documentation up to date are a

regular part of daily responsibilities. Candidate is required to have strong

analysis and decision-making skills with the ability to participate in

briefings, participate in technical cross-functional meetings, strong

commitment to process, and understanding of change and configuration management

principles.Candidate must be willing to provide 24/7 coverage (on-call

rotation) and participate in after-hours updates and patching on a rotational

basis.Detailed Responsibilities:

Operationand maintenance of the enterprise VMware environment

Managementand Oversight of VMware’s underlying hardware components including updates andpatching

Participatein after-hours shifts that respond to business emergency requests (on-callrotation)

Participatein after-hours monthly patching rotation

Participatein and contribute to the development of a new disaster recovery plan utilizingSite Recovery Manager where applicable

Establishproject requirements and document high-level project plans, such as a migrationto VMware NSX

Installationsof new software and system upgrades including evaluation and installation ofpatches

Activelymonitor systems and resolve issues

Collaboratewith the rest of the team to perform project tasks in support of large projects.

QualificationsRequired Education/Experience:

Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years of relevant experience. Additional work experience is acceptable in lieu of a Degree.

Required Experience:

Practical experience managing enterprise VMware environments, including DRS, HA, SRM, and vCenter

Hands on experience troubleshooting ESXi hosts (APD events, network communication issues, and Storage DRS (SDRS))

Experience with creating and customizing host baselines

Ability to learn new products and technologies.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Outstanding customer service and time management skills

Demonstrated ability of end-to-end problem management and ownership

Ability to create and manage work instructions, system and project documentation.

US citizenship required with the ability to obtain a Public Trust prior to starting work.

#LI-KH1Desired Qualifications

Desired Experience/Skills/Attributes:

Creation of VMware Site Recovery Managerrecovery plans

Scripting knowledge to automate tasks andprocesses, PowerCLI.

Understanding of system security concepts andmitigation strategies (POAMs, vulnerabilities)

Conceptual knowledge of SAN and or NAS systems.(NetApp/Tintri)

Experience with backup solutions, particularlyTivoli Storage Manager and Veeam.

REQNUMBER: 1923833SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation’s most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Job Details

  • ID
    JC2723985
  • State
  • City
  • Full-time
  • Salary
    N/A
  • Hiring Company
    SAIC
  • Date
    2019-09-22
  • Deadline
    2019-11-20
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