VMware Systems Administrator

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Link Solutions, Inc.

VMware Systems Administrator

Sierra Vista, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Link Solutions Inc. is seeking a VMware Systems Administrator to join our team on Fort Huachuca located in Sierra Vista, Arizona.

    • Must be a US Citizen
    • Active DoD Security Clearance
    • Non-remote (relocation incentive available)

    As the VMware Systems Administrator , you will provide comprehensive technical support and system administration on the Fort Huachuca military installation. You will be part of a diverse team supporting a globally distributed information system, ensuring the functionality and efficiency of a group of computers running on one or more secure operating systems. Your role will include additional responsibilities such as mission-critical support, infrastructure management, and collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance system performance and security.

    Join a team of dedicated professionals at an industry-leading organization, where you will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that contribute to national security. This position offers significant opportunities for career advancement and professional growth while supporting critical missions and operations.

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Monitor and troubleshoot system performance within the VMware environment.
    • Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support to hosted tenants.
    • Design, plan, implement, and administer enterprise blade server and storage technologies in support of underlying virtualization infrastructure.
    • Provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced staff members.
    • Install, configure, and integrate servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure.
    • Perform backups, troubleshooting, and problem resolution for servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure.
    • Build highly available server clusters in a vSphere environment.
    • Build and configure virtual networks.
    • Assist with the coordination and implementation of hardware maintenance, upgrades, repairs, or replacements supporting the virtualization infrastructure
    • Provide advice and training to end-users.
    • Administer enterprise VMware-based virtualization infrastructures covering vCenter ESXi environments version 6.0 and later.

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • US Citizen
    • Active DoD Security Clearance
    • IAT Level II Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, etc.).
    • Two (2+) years of relevant experience or a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
    • Experience with Cisco FlexPod, VMware (or equivalent virtualization technologies), or Network Attached Storage systems with a comprehensive understanding of computer concepts.
    • Experience with network installations and upgrades.
    • Current Computing Environment (CE) certification (required within 90 days of performance start date).

    Preferred:

    • IAT Level III Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, etc.).
    • Knowledgeable in creating a PPS (Ports, protocols, & services) request.
    • Experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
    • Problem solver and troubleshooter who thrives in resolving complex problems.
    • Strong self-starter requiring minimal supervision.
    • Experience providing quality service and support for mission-critical systems and VIP end users.
    • Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
    • Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

    Additional Information

    This position is part of our talent pipeline and contingent on future vacancies. Link Solutions Inc.'s proactive approach ensures we find the best talent, minimizing downtime to ensure critical mission success.

    Link Solutions Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to include paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, company-paid long and short-term disability, life insurance, referral bonuses, relocation incentive program, certification reimbursement program, retirement, and more.

    Link Solutions, Inc. is an EOE. AA/M/F/D/V. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.