Senior Computer Systems Engineer (VM Ware)

Senior Systems Engineer Job #851

Clearance: U.S. Citizenship is required.  DHS Secret Clearance Required

High-Level Project Summary/Intro: 

Support TSA's IT systems and mission-critical systems through operations support, technology innovation, management services, system maintenance, and the development and implementation of new software solutions

What You'll Be Doing:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced VMware Engineer to join our team. As a VMware Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our organization's virtualization infrastructure. Your role will involve overseeing VMware administration, virtual machine management, troubleshooting, and ensuring the performance, availability, and security of our virtualized environment.

Specific Responsibilities:
• Design and implement VMware vSphere virtualization solutions, including server consolidation, high availability, and disaster recovery.
• Configure and maintain VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and other VMware components.
• Monitor virtual infrastructure performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies to ensure optimal resource utilization.
• Provision, deploy, and manage virtual machines (VMs), templates, and snapshots.
• Implement and maintain security measures for virtualized environments, including access controls, network segmentation, and VM isolation.
• Create and maintain documentation related to virtualization configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

Project Specific Education and Experience 
• Bachelor’s degree: additional experience would be considered in lieu of degree
• At least 7 years of experience in the related field
• An active Secret Clearance is required
• Desired: Certified in VMware Certified Associate (VCA) OR VMware Certified Professional (VCP) OR Certified Design Expert (VCDX)
• Proven experience as a VMware Engineer or similar role, with expertise in designing and managing VMware vSphere environments.
• Strong knowledge of VMware vSphere features and capabilities, including vCenter Server, ESXi hosts, vMotion, HA, DRS, and vSAN.
• Familiarity with VMware NSX for network virtualization and security is desirable.
• Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery methodologies for virtualized environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Must be based around the Annapolis Junction, Maryland area and be available for on-site work, if the need arises 
• Team player, fast learner with ability to work proactively and independently to support mission critical operations supporting geographically diverse locations.

Who We Are

Dev Technology is a growing IT company with an employee-centric culture that works on mission-critical projects for the federal government. We partner with our federal customers to deliver technology services and solutions, and to drive our client’s missions forward through innovation. We use Agile and DevSecOps principles to provide services including application development, biometrics and identity management, cloud and infrastructure optimization, IT and legacy modernization, and data management.   

As a Washington Post Top Workplace award winner for the past ELEVEN years in a row, the Top Workplaces USA for the past three years, and a recipient of the Companies As Responsive Employers (CARE) Award for the past four years, Dev Technology employees enjoy:   

• Generous and flexible time-off policy
• Flexible work schedules and telework options, including remote work availability for eligible projects
• Career development opportunities including a mentorship program, technical and management training through Dev University, hands-on learning through DevLab, tuition reimbursement, and paid training opportunities
• Industry-leading benefits including a choice of two health plans that include dental and vision, flexible spending account, commuter benefits, life insurance, and more
• 401K matching with a 5% matching contribution
• Regular team and company social events including our annual party, happy hours, fitness challenges, and more  
• A focus on community engagement including company wide support activities, employer match for donations, and time off for volunteer efforts
• To learn more about working at Dev Technology visit, Working At Dev Technology Group

Dev Technology Group operates in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CO, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, MD, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV.

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