IaaS Converged Support VMWare

SAIC (Science Applications Int.) • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

SAIC is seeking a Cloud Systems Administrator for our customer site in North Charleston, SC.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems.
• Minimum of three (3) years of IT professional experience overseeing hybrid software, web, and physical or virtual hardware systems from design through deployment and maintenance.
• Experience integrating various network operating systems, application programs, and hardware through full lifecycle engineering (design, coding, testing, deployment, and support).
• At least one (1) year of technical experience supporting systems engineering or administration within a cloud-based enterprise hosting environment.
• At least one (1) of the following: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
• At least one (1) of the following (or COR-approved equivalent): IEEE CS Software Development Associate Engineer Certification Microsoft Role-Based Certifications (e.g., MCAD, MCDBA) Red Hat Certified Professional (RHCP) Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) VMware Certified Technical Associate - Data Center Virtualization Citrix Certified Administrator Cloud Certifications such as AWS Architect, Developer, or SysOps Associate Agile Developer or Certified Scrum Developer
• Individual shall be certified at Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II or higher.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret clearance (Top Secret eligibility preferred).

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, patch, and maintain VMware hypervisors and associated cloud infrastructure components.
• Perform system hardening, vulnerability mitigation, and work with IA/C&A teams to execute required security scans and compliance audits.
• Troubleshoot complex system issues in preproduction and production environments; perform root cause analysis and corrective action.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (PowerShell, Python, etc.) to streamline deployment and operational workflows.
• Monitor system performance and capacity across local and remote environments; optimize configurations to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Collaborate with network, storage, and security teams to design, test, and implement integrated cloud-based and on-premises solutions.
• Manage SAN storage infrastructure, perform daily maintenance, and ensure data integrity and recoverability.
• Create and maintain lifecycle documentation, including configuration management, patching records, and architectural design artifacts.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, recommend improvements, and contribute to modernization initiatives.
• Support DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance through technical documentation, validation testing, and audit readiness.
• Provide Tier III support for escalated system and infrastructure incidents.
• Participate in after-hours or on-call rotation as required to support mission-critical systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees