Onsite Virtualization Architect — VMware & Hybrid Cloud

Archer; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH seeks a motivated Virtualization System Architect to join our Chantilly team. The role focuses on delivering on-premise and hybrid cloud solutions for Live, Virtual, and Constructive training environments, with hands-on VMware management and VDI deployment.

Candidates should have DoD/DoN experience, security accreditation knowledge, and a strong background in virtualization, networking, and storage. Top Secret clearance is required for this position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 7+ years of virtualization systems engineering or information systems security experience.
• Experience with CMMI and Lean Six Sigma or equivalent process improvement methodologies.
• Experience with IT installation management in a DoD/DoN context preferred.
• Experience navigating system accreditation processes and security requirements in complex environments.
• Extensive hands-on experience managing virtualized compute, networking, and storage infrastructure in enterprise settings.
• Experience creating, maintaining, and communicating complex technical and security documentation.
• Experience in hyper-scale computing environments.
• Security+ CE or equivalent certification.
• VMware VCP certification or equivalent hyperscale cloud certification.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver on-premise and hybrid cloud solutions for Live, Virtual, and Constructive training environments.
• Integrate and deliver computer, networking, and storage solutions for virtual and physical resources.
• Design, build, configure, and maintain VMware vCenter and ESXi environments.
• Create, configure, and manage VDI using VMware Horizon View and UAG.
• Support accreditation efforts by maintaining BOE documentation and security controls.
• Manage baselines, configuration items, and vulnerability scanning across networks.
• Troubleshoot physical and virtual hardware including BIOS, patching, and HPE upgrades.

Skills

Virtualization engineering

System security

DoD security

Documentation

VMware ESXi

Hyper-scale computing

CMMI / Lean Six Sigma

Security+ CE

VMware vCenter

Git

Ansible

Terraform

VHD/VDI

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

VMware vCenter

VMware ESXi

VDI (Horizon View)

HPE servers

Git

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated Virtualization System Architect to join our Chantilly team. The role focuses on delivering on-premise and hybrid cloud solutions for Live, Virtual, and Constructive training environments, with hands-on VMware management and VDI deployment.

Candidates should have DoD/DoN experience, security accreditation knowledge, and a strong background in virtualization, networking, and storage. Top Secret clearance is required for this position.