Virtualization Engineer

The Senior Virtualization Engineer will support all aspects of VMware virtualization; configuration, implementation, management of servers in a virtualized environment, and VDI implementations. The candidate also should have a foundation in Windows and network management skills. This position requires a mixture of engineering, operations, hands-on technical, and support skills. Qualified candidates should have excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills. The individual will work closely with technical leads, infrastructure, and operations teams, and other cross-department teams to evaluate business needs provide end-to-end technical solutions, and manage, operate, monitor, audit, and secure server Virtualization assets.

* Applicants outside of commuting area to job site are encouraged to apply. Relocation expenses may be negotiated as part of the overall compensation plan *

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Once every 2-3 months support...

Make it your own by discovering new ways to apply the latest technologies securely and expertly. You'll become a critical part in how we successfully solve our clients' biggest challenges, deliver on promise, and innovate the client's physical/virtual infrastructure for the future. Our work depends on a Virtualization Engineer joining our team to support Government activities in Sterling, VA or Annapolis Junction, MD.

As a Virtualization Engineer supporting the Government, you will be responsible for physical/virtual platforms, server build deployments, server virtualization, hyperconverged platforms, etc.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Design and build virtual environment service models including Infrastructure-as-a-Service and Platform-as-a-Service.
• Identify, design, and implement process improvements for the virtualization of and distribution of applications: automating manual processes, optimizing delivery, re-designing...

Title: Virtualization Engineer

Location: Washington, DC

Job Type: 6 + Months Contract

Rate: $Open/hr.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

• B.S. in Information Technology or a closely related field
• Minimum 12 years of experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting enterprise-class information technology systems
• U. S. citizen and able to obtain a minimum of Public Trust security clearance and Top Secret clearance
• Working knowledge or experience with working with ticket- or incident- work order based tracking solution
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP) – Desktop or VCP-Data Center Virtualization (DCV) or VCP-Desktop (DT)
• MCSE or CCNP
• Strong experience implementing and troubleshooting VMware vSphere 5.x/6.x, Horizon View 6.x/7.x
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