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Systems Engineer (VMware/Server), Active DoD Secret Clearance

Location:
Suitland, MD
Description:

FWDthink is seeking a Systems Engineer with a focus in VMware to Support a high-profile datacenter migration project in Suitland, Maryland to provide technical leadership and support in all areas of IT planning, solution specification/design, implementation and target architecture development for our Air Force client - the AFNCR. Qualified candidates will have knowledge of information technology commercial solutions and experience designing and developing technical solutions. POSITION NOTES: Target start date: July 10, 2023 Day shift (Possibility of up to 20% telework; ad hoc overtime possible) PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Install, configure, and troubleshoot server systems (i.e., Windows, Linux, Appliances) Collaborate with Lead Engineer to identify, assess, and present options for meeting the functional and technical requirements, which may include hardware and/or software. Manage and configure VDI environments Document and enforce hardware standards Manage and maintain IP addressing schema Performs security hardening, patching and server certificate updates. Works with Cloud technologies. Develops documentation for System Installation Plans and System Administration Guides. Perform other tasks as directed by Lead Engineers or Project Manager Provide transparent and regular status updates in requested format. EDUCATION AND/ OR EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree with 7+ years related experience or the equivalent relevant experience. Currently possess an active Secret security clearance. Ability to work independently, and work effectively in a collaborative team environment while keeping the team informed. Excellent customer facing skills. Excellent researching, decision-making and organizational skills are required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proven analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Visio. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection and other guidelines where appropriate. REQUIRED SKILLS: ITIL training and/or certification. Sec+ CE or higher Ample experience with VMs and application migrations in general. Understand snapshot, cloning and vMotion. Proven experience as a VMware Engineer or in a similar role, with a deep understanding of VMware virtualization technologies (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter Server). Strong knowledge of server hardware, storage, and networking concepts in virtualized environments. Experience with designing and implementing VMware virtual infrastructure solutions, including scalability and high availability considerations. Experience with standing up ESXi hosts, various versions, AD integrations, time, and DNS services. Experience with VMware licensing. Experience with NSX tool, install, configure and various migration strategies. DESIRED SKILLS & CERTS: VMware certifications (such as VCP, VCAP, VCIX) are highly desirable. MCSE certification. Experience with vRealize tools such as vROPs, VRNI, HCX, and vCloud. Expertise with metro or stretched cluster, VMware vSAN, in a standalone cluster as well as the stretched cluster and data replications. Expertise with VMware affinity rules, High availability, and DRS as well as host patching and upgrades. Good understanding of stretched cluster networking requirements, VMware and network ports and protocol, vSAN policies, VMware vCenter 7 and ESXi 7, and security requirements, ESXi 7 STIG and certificates requirements. Understanding of data deduplication, compression and encryption, witness site and its rule, and nested nodes. Proficiency in troubleshooting VMware-related issues, analyzing logs, and diagnosing performance problems. Exposure to Oracle and SQL databases. ITSM knowledge and experience, particularly with Remedy.
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