Senior VMware Virtualization Engineer – Arlington TS/SCI

Leidos

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 195,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Virtualization Engineer to support the CESO GSM-O II program in Arlington, VA. This role requires a seasoned engineer with extensive hands-on VMware experience in on-prem and cloud environments, and a TS/SCI clearance.

The position is onsite with occasional travel, involving High-Temp/Top Secret operations and strict compliance with DoD/DISA standards. The candidate will lead Tier 3 support, maintain ESXi/vSAN infrastructure, and contribute to service automation,

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with 8+ years directly relevant experience.
6+ years of hands-on VMWARE experience in engineering, operations and maintenance.
Active DOD TS/SCI security clearance required; willing to take CI/Poly.
8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification (e.g., CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP).

Responsibilities

Provide Tier 3 support to the virtualization operations team.
Maintain HW/SW components at vendor-supported levels.
Maintain expert knowledge of ESXi hosts, clusters, and vSAN.
Support Continuity of Operations (COOP) for mission-critical systems.
Develop and participate in After Action Reports (AARs).
Advise on management and operation of VMWARE clusters in the DISA CESO enterprise architecture.