Virtual Platform Administrator

TekSynap, VA
Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Virtual Platform Administrator to join our team supporting Cloud and Infrastructure Services at Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).

Requirements

  • Minimum of seven (7) years of progressive experience managing and maintaining virtualized server environments and hosted applications.
  • At least two (2) years of experience managing large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects involving virtualization, systems administration, and networking.
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification: COMPTIA Security+ CE, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), COMPTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Global Industriel Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
  • One of the Following Google Cloud Platform certifications: Google Associate Cloud Engineer, Google Professional Cloud Architect
  • One of the following AWS certifications: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Cloud Operations
  • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
  • Secret – IT-I (Tier 5/SSBI) Critical Sensitive Clearance
  • U.S. Citizen

Nice To Haves

  • Five (5) years hands-on experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) commercial cloud hosting solutions
  • Expertise in implementing and sustaining complex multi-cloud solutions (Google, AWS, Microsoft Azure, OCI).
  • Strong knowledge of cloud deployment models, network architecture, security, and virtualized infrastructure.
  • Proficient in authoring custom scripts to automate administrative tasks and improve system efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain virtualized infrastructure for on-premises data centers, DoD, and commercial cloud-based offerings, including private, public, and hybrid clouds.
  • Perform host, hypervisor, and virtual application software implementations and upgrades for on-premises hypervisors, supporting hardware, software, and applications.
  • Provide cloud-based infrastructure support for virtual machines, virtual appliances, software, programs, applications, and all applicable virtualized infrastructure components.
  • Ensure high availability, security, and integrity of hosts, virtual management applications, and associated resources.
  • Monitor hypervisors, infrastructure, and virtualization applications, including alert configuration, error log monitoring, and automation of administrative tasks.
  • Install host and virtualization infrastructure application patches and releases across development, test, pre-production, and production environments.
  • Serve as a key resource for troubleshooting system problems on hosts, hypervisors, and virtual infrastructure.
  • Create and maintain accurate system documentation for assigned systems, including tracking changes to virtualized infrastructure configurations.
  • Assist in capacity planning, performance monitoring, and tuning for assigned virtualized systems.
  • Participate in virtualization disaster recovery planning, supporting fault tolerance and recovery strategies.
  • Analyze performance trends to optimize system and application performance across virtualized environments.
  • Support the design, implementation, and sustainment of complex multi-cloud solutions, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS deployments.
  • Develop custom scripts to automate administrative tasks and improve system efficiency.
  • Apply expertise in network architecture, security, and routing, including virtual private clouds (VPCs), load balancers, and firewalls.

Benefits

  • health
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401K
  • life insurance
  • short-term and long-term disability plans
  • vacation time
  • holidays
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