VMware Engineer

DAn Solutions•Annapolis Junction, MD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

DAn Solutions is seeking an experienced VMware Engineer to support enterprise virtualization and infrastructure engineering for a government customer. The position is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and optimizing physical and virtual platforms, including server virtualization and hyperconverged infrastructure. Work is on site in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, or Sterling, Virginia; remote work is not available. An active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph is required. The position may be filled at different Labor Category levels depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications and applicable contract requirements. Final compensation is determined based on the applicable LCAT and factors including education, relevant experience, certifications, and other required qualifications. No salary figures are provided.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph.
Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline and six years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training, or work/military experience.
DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification compliance.
VMware Certified Professional (VCP) certification.
Strong knowledge of VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM virtualization technologies.
Experience configuring, deploying, and optimizing virtual machines, storage, and networking.
Knowledge of virtual switches and VLAN configurations.
Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure and virtualization environments.
Ability to learn and implement emerging virtualization technologies.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on VMware engineering and strong enterprise virtualization experience.
Demonstrated VMware administration expertise.
Ability to engineer and support secure infrastructure environments.

Responsibilities

Design and implement virtual infrastructure service models, including Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS).
Engineer, deploy, and maintain VMware vSphere virtualization environments.
Administer ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and vSAN infrastructure.
Identify and implement virtualization improvements that enhance scalability, performance, and reliability.
Automate manual processes and optimize application delivery.
Analyze customer requirements and system architecture documentation to develop technical specifications.
Develop and maintain system architecture and engineering documentation.
Integrate new virtualization designs and infrastructure improvements into operational environments.
Collaborate with government stakeholders to address technical challenges and system requirements.
Ensure the technical integrity and quality of engineering deliverables.