Senior VMware Virtualization Engineer (DoD TS/SCI) – Onsite

Leidos LLC

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 195,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Virtualization Engineer for the GSM-O II contract in Arlington, VA. The candidate will bring 10+ years of hands-on experience with on-premise and cloud virtualization, focusing on VMware ESXi, vSphere, and vSAN. A TS/SCI clearance is required, with CI/Poly readiness.

This role is 100% onsite in Arlington with occasional travel within the DC area. The position emphasizes Tier 3 support, COOP continuity, and CESO enterprise architecture, driving ITIL/DevSecOps practices and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of directly relevant experience.
6+ years of hands-on VMWARE experience in both engineering, operations and maintenance roles.
Active DOD TS/SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities

Provide Tier 3 support to members of the operations virtualization administrators.
Maintain all HW and SW components at vendor supported levels.
Maintain expert knowledge of ESXi hosts, clusters, and vSAN.
Support mission-critical Continuity of Operations (COOP).
Develop and/or participate in After Action Reports (AARs).
Provide expert advice and direction regarding the management and operation of all VMWARE clusters in the DISA CESO enterprise architecture.
Evaluate current technologies and processes associated with DISA CESO to identify gaps.
Provide requirements and strategies for future cybersecurity operations.
Active participant in meetings with DISA CESO and mission partner working groups.
Adhere to applicable DOD STIGs, DISA applicable orders, and JSIG policy, guidelines, and regulations.