Senior OpenShift Virtualization Lead - VMware Migration

System One; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

System One is seeking a Senior OpenShift Virtualization Administrator to lead enterprise virtualization operations for the SEC ISS contract in Washington, DC. The role requires strong OpenShift Virtualization expertise, leadership of virtualization teams, and security-focused delivery in a hybrid work model.

You will migrate from VMware to OpenShift Virtualization, manage VM lifecycles, and enforce FedRAMP/FISMA/NIST guidelines while supporting continuous operations.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience supporting server virtualization in enterprise environments.
• Experience with OpenShift Virtualization / KubeVirt or similar platforms.
• Proven leadership of virtualization teams and support for system operations.
• US citizenship and ability to obtain SEC Public Trust.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise virtualization operations on OpenShift Virtualization (KubeVirt) for SEC ISS contract and SEC OIT infrastructure.
• Design, administer, and optimize OpenShift Virtualization for secure, resilient VM services.
• Support 24x7x365 operation, incident response, and coordination with Enterprise Operations Center.

Skills

OpenShift Virtualization

KubeVirt

VMware

Leadership

GitOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

MTV (Migration Toolkit for Virtualization)

Forklift

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform

RHEL

Job description

System One is seeking a Senior OpenShift Virtualization Administrator to lead enterprise virtualization operations for the SEC ISS contract in Washington, DC. The role requires strong OpenShift Virtualization expertise, leadership of virtualization teams, and security-focused delivery in a hybrid work model.

You will migrate from VMware to OpenShift Virtualization, manage VM lifecycles, and enforce FedRAMP/FISMA/NIST guidelines while supporting continuous operations.