Senior System Administrator - DoD Cloud & VMware Expert

Geeks and Nerds (GaN Corporation); Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GaN Corporation is seeking a Senior System Administrator to support an Army customer in Huntsville, AL. The role focuses on Windows, Linux, and cloud infrastructures with an emphasis on designing robust systems that meet complex requirements.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with VMware, certifications, and a proven ability to deliver secure, compliant solutions while documenting processes and collaborating with managers to ensure on-time project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems (or related field) and 10+ years of experience.
• Active CompTIA Security+ Certification or equivalent or greater.
• An acceptable Computing Environment certification.
• VMware ESXi, View, SRM and vCloud.
• Experience with a wide variety of Windows and Unix operating systems.
• Experience supporting Cameo and MagicDraw deployments.
• Networking concepts.
• General Storage Area Network knowledge.
• Good documentation and communication skills.
• Must be self-motivated and willing to take ownership of issues.

Responsibilities

• Create solutions that align IT systems with the needs of the organization.
• Design virtual systems to include both servers and desktops.
• Design the deployment and maintenance of highly available virtual desktop solutions.
• Support implementation of the Software Defined Data Center using VMware technologies.
• Support the deployment of systems and services within a commercial cloud service such as Azure or AWS.
• Design and support system engineering solutions.
• Design, deploy and support DevSecOps environments.
• Must be able to deploy and maintain solutions within DoD compliance parameters.
• Develop documentation artifacts and plans.
• Set standards for resource and capacity management of all enterprise systems.
• Provide performance tuning strategies and their implementation.
• Participate in the design and implementation of disaster recovery solutions
• Work with managers to insure projects are completed successfully and on time

Skills

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems

Tools

VMware ESXi, View, SRM and vCloud

Cameo

MagicDraw

Windows & Unix operating systems

Job description

GaN Corporation is seeking a Senior System Administrator to support an Army customer in Huntsville, AL. The role focuses on Windows, Linux, and cloud infrastructures with an emphasis on designing robust systems that meet complex requirements.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with VMware, certifications, and a proven ability to deliver secure, compliant solutions while documenting processes and collaborating with managers to ensure on-time project delivery.