Sr Vmware Engineer with Security Clearance

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide operational support for VMware VCF, vSphere, and Horizon Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI).

• Perform provisioning, monitoring, and troubleshooting to ensure system reliability.

• Lead efforts to improve the performance and stability of the VMware environment.

• Identify and resolve infrastructure issues promptly.

• Deploy, manage, and maintain VMware Horizon VDI to meet end-user computing requirements.

• Develop test plans and deployment guidebooks within the first 90 days for best practices.

• Oversee operations and lifecycle management of ARIA components for monitoring and analytics.

• Work under the infrastructure team pillar, sharing knowledge and aligning strategies to enhance consistency in virtualization approaches.

• Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation, including troubleshooting procedures, configuration records, and playbooks in Atlassian Confluence.

• Achieve and maintain operational stability with 99.99% uptime.

• Implement and document best practices for VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and Horizon VDI.

• Provide regular project updates and progress reports to infrastructure/project managers.

• Ensure compliance with patching, STIGing, and regulatory standards. Education, Certification & Experience Requirements
Education Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in IT related field or equivalent professional experience

• Must possess Active Secret

• 4+ year's experience PREFERED CERTIFICATION (only one required):
• VMware Cloud Foundations (VCF) or equivalent
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Required:

• Proficiency in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and VMware vSphere.

• Extensive experience with VMware Horizon VDI deployment and management.

• Strong knowledge of data center virtualization and hybrid cloud operations.

• Expertise in troubleshooting complex infrastructure problems.

• Working Conditions/Working Environment/Physical Demands

• Basic office work environment at government facility location

• Hours of operation are M-F between .

• Duration of 6 months with a possibility to extend.

• Occasionally, project requirements may require temporary adjustment of work hours/days

• Duties are subject to change based on the needs of the customer