Virtualization Engineer

This position is 100% Onsite. This position is in Arlington, VA, with occasional/situational travel.

Certificate




8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification (e.g. CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE,)

Location:




Arlington, VA

Schedule




100% onsite

Clearance




US Citizens with
DOD Top Secret/SCI

Responsibilities
Qualifications

• Provide Tier 3 support to members of the operations virtualization administrators.
• Maintain all HW and SW components at vendor supported levels.
• Maintain expert knowledge of ESXi hosts, clusters, and vSAN.
• Support mission-critical Continuity of Operations (COOP).
• Develop and/or participate in After Action Reports (AARs)
• Provide expert advice and direction regarding the management and operation of all VMWARE clusters in the DISA CESO enterprise architecture.
• Evaluate current technologies and processes associated with DISA CESO to identify gaps.   
• Provide requirements and strategies for future cybersecurity operations.
• Active participant in meetings with DISA CESO and mission partner working groups.
• Adhere to applicable DOD STIGs, DISA applicable orders, and JSIG policy, guidelines, and regulations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of directly relevant experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• 6+ years of hands-on VMWARE experience in both engineering, operations and maintenance roles.
• Strong knowledge of VMWARE concepts and best practices:
• Experience working in a high op-temp, Top Secret environment.
• Candidate must possess an active DOD TS/SCI security clearance
• Candidate must be willing to take and maintain a CI/Poly
• 8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification (e.g. CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP)

Preferred Qualifications

• VCP- VMWare Certification desired
• Prior experienced with DISA and DISA’s support to mission partners