VMware Engineer

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.•Huntsville, AL

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Edgewater Federal Solutions is actively building a pipeline of talented professionals for future full-time opportunities as VMware Systems Engineers. These roles will support critical national missions and are ideal for skilled virtualization and infrastructure professionals who thrive in complex enterprise environments, enjoy solving challenging technical problems, and want their work to have a meaningful impact. By joining our talent community now, you'll be among the first considered as new opportunities become available. This is a chance to take the next step in your systems engineering career and support mission-critical operations while continuing to grow your career.

Requirements

Current VCP-VCF (VMware Certified Professional - VMware Cloud Foundation Administrator) certification required, and can be obtained within first 6 months of employment
Six to eight years of experience.
A bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and perform ongoing support of the on-premises cloud Infrastructure.
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for all VMware environments.
Create and maintain an on-premises cloud, software defined data center infrastructure for both bare-metal and virtual machines with the appropriate SAN, network, or local storage configurations, using both OEM and third-party tools that include virtual storage tools and services.
Evaluate, improve, and maintain the information security throughout the virtualized infrastructure.
Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes.
Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies.
Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks, such as automated provisioning storage with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).
Provide 3rd level support.