Senior Systems Administrator & Virtualization Engineer

Talentify; Newport News (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account

Time Off/Leave

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a Systems Administrator in Newport News, VA for a contract role with a hybrid onsite/remote schedule. You will design, implement, and maintain Windows Server infrastructures, manage virtualization with VMware ESXi and Hyper-V, and administer Linux (RHEL) environments.

You will develop automation scripts using PowerShell or Python to streamline tasks and collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and SOX.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship.
• Bachelor’s Degree. (A relevant professional certification can be substituted for a Bachelor’s Degree.)
• 8 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain complex Windows Server infrastructures, ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance.
• Linux Systems Operations: Configure, monitor, and actively troubleshoot Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers and environments.
• Architect and manage large-scale virtualization environments, including VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, and cloud-based platforms.
• Design and implement converged infrastructure solutions, such as Simplivity, to optimize resource utilization and reduce costs.
• Develop and maintain advanced automation scripts using PowerShell, Python, or other languages to streamline complex administrative tasks.

Skills

Windows Server design

Server virtualization

Automation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

VMware ESXi

Hyper-V

RHEL

Job description

Talentify is seeking a Systems Administrator in Newport News, VA for a contract role with a hybrid onsite/remote schedule. You will design, implement, and maintain Windows Server infrastructures, manage virtualization with VMware ESXi and Hyper-V, and administer Linux (RHEL) environments.

You will develop automation scripts using PowerShell or Python to streamline tasks and collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and SOX.