Hybrid VMware Network Engineer — 12‑Month Contract

Lancesoft; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

LanceSoft is seeking an experienced Network Engineer – Consultant to support the South Carolina Department of Revenue with VMware infrastructure design, implementation, administration, and support. The role involves working with multiple teams to deploy final configurations, documentation, and support procedures in a high-security environment.

The consultant will participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation, contributing to strategic infrastructure initiatives, disaster recovery, and security

Qualifications

• 13+ years of experience in IT.
• 3+ years of government experience with a federal, state, or local municipality.
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP) certification or at least 5 years of equivalent VMware experience, subject to the agency's interpretation and acceptance of the stated alternative.
• 8+ years of experience in enterprise environments involving known issues across SAN and VMware infrastructure.
• 8+ years of experience administering VMware ESX.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and recommend appropriate technical solutions.
• Develop workarounds where appropriate.
• Perform equipment and software upgrades.
• Install, configure, test, monitor, and maintain system and application hardware and software.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware and software problems, escalating complex issues to other teams or vendors as needed.
• Design, implement, administer, and support VMware solutions.
• Support enterprise VMware and SAN environments, including troubleshooting and performance-related issues.
• Perform capacity planning based on technical analysis and research.
• Monitor system infrastructure and security.
• Assist with disaster recovery and failover scenarios.
• Produce design documentation detailing final deployment configurations and support procedures.
• Maintain familiarity with current computer and network products.
• Adhere to corporate information security guidelines and promote information security awareness among coworkers.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

VMware

SAN

Windows Server

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology Systems, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

VMware ESX

PowerShell

Windows Server

Job description

LanceSoft is seeking an experienced Network Engineer – Consultant to support the South Carolina Department of Revenue with VMware infrastructure design, implementation, administration, and support. The role involves working with multiple teams to deploy final configurations, documentation, and support procedures in a high-security environment.

The consultant will participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation, contributing to strategic infrastructure initiatives, disaster recovery, and security