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Saint Louis, MO (On-Site/Office)
**ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED**
Position: VMware (ESXi) Engineer
Locations: Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO (On-Site)
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI Required
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required
Core Hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM EST
Design Smarter Systems. Support a Safer Tomorrow.
Are you a VMware expert who thrives in dynamic environments and mission-critical operations? We're looking for a VMware (ESXi) Engineer ready to take on challenges that directly impact national security. Join our highly skilled team supporting a key intelligence customer where your expertise in virtualization will drive innovation, performance, and resilience across our infrastructure.
This is more than just a tech role-it's an opportunity to apply your skills where they truly matter.
What You'll Be Doing
As a VMware Engineer, you'll be responsible for architecting, configuring, and sustaining cutting-edge virtual environments in support of highly secure operations. Your role will blend deep technical knowledge, creative problem-solving, and a hands-on approach to maintaining performance, stability, and security across our ESXi infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Required:
Preferred Certifications & Skills:
If you're ready to bring your VMware expertise to a team where your impact is real, we want to hear from you.
Additional Information
D2 Consulting is committed to a merit-based recruitment process and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. As a Veteran-Owned Small Business, we particularly welcome applications from veterans who have the requisite skills and experience. Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.
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Position: VMware (ESXi) Engineer
Locations: Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO (On-Site)
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI Required
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required
Core Hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM EST
Design Smarter Systems. Support a Safer Tomorrow.
Are you a VMware expert who thrives in dynamic environments and mission-critical operations? We're looking for a VMware (ESXi) Engineer ready to take on challenges that directly impact national security. Join our highly skilled team supporting a key intelligence customer where your expertise in virtualization will drive innovation, performance, and resilience across our infrastructure.
This is more than just a tech role-it's an opportunity to apply your skills where they truly matter.
What You'll Be Doing
As a VMware Engineer, you'll be responsible for architecting, configuring, and sustaining cutting-edge virtual environments in support of highly secure operations. Your role will blend deep technical knowledge, creative problem-solving, and a hands-on approach to maintaining performance, stability, and security across our ESXi infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement system architecture for new and existing VMware environments
- Install, configure, and manage key VMware components:
- vSphere
- ESXi 6.7/7.0/8.0
- VMware Aria Automation (vRA)
- VMware Aria Operations (vROps)
- NSX/NSX-T
- Perform systems engineering tasks including troubleshooting, patching, monitoring, and hardware support
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for virtual environments
- Support operational readiness, including Certification & Accreditation (C&A) processes
- Respond to technical support requests and provide Tier II/III troubleshooting for both Windows and Linux systems
- Participate in off-hours maintenance and on-call support as needed
- Serve as a liaison between engineering teams and customers, helping to translate requirements into reliable solutions
- Lead or mentor less experienced engineers, and serve as technical lead for tasks or projects
Required:
- 5+ years of systems engineering experience, focused on VMware technologies
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience)
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Hands-on expertise with:
- VMware ESXi 6.7/7.0/8.0
- VMware Aria Operations and Automation (8.x)
- VMware NSX/NSX-T
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2019/2022
- Windows 10/11 and Unix/Linux systems
- Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, LAN, Active Directory, GPO
- Ability to support and troubleshoot both Windows and Linux virtual environments
- Experience working within highly secure, classified environments
- Ability to author and maintain clear, technical documentation
Preferred Certifications & Skills:
- VMware and/or Cisco UCS certifications (preferred, not required)
- Cloud experience (AWS, Azure)
- Familiarity with Cisco UCS Cloud Platform
- Experience creating workflows and blueprints in VMware Aria Automation
- Familiarity with ServiceNow
- Technical writing and clear communication skills
- Prior experience supporting Intelligence or DoD customers
- Contribute to a mission that truly matters-national security
- Collaborate with top engineers in a secure, high-performance environment
- Stay on the cutting edge of virtualization and automation technologies
- Be empowered to lead, innovate, and improve systems at scale
- Competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a chance to grow your expertise in a meaningful way
If you're ready to bring your VMware expertise to a team where your impact is real, we want to hear from you.
Additional Information
- All your information will be kept confidential according to appropriate guidelines.
- Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $135-145k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
- Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!
D2 Consulting is committed to a merit-based recruitment process and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. As a Veteran-Owned Small Business, we particularly welcome applications from veterans who have the requisite skills and experience. Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.
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