Senior VMware Virtualization Engineer - Engineer-On-Site(TS/SCI, Poly)

PGTEK; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Education assistance

PTO & Holidays

HSA option

Job summary

PGTEK is seeking a Senior Virtualization Engineer to support a mission-critical customer in the Reston/McLean, VA area. This on-site role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Poly and deep VMware expertise (VCF full stack, vSphere, vCenter, NSX, ARIA Suite).

You will engage in advanced infrastructure operations and engineering under the customer’s direction. The candidate will deliver Tier 2/3 support, mentor teammates, apply patches, and ensure high availability of virtualization

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Poly (Required)
• Extensive experience with VCF full stack, vSphere, and vCenter
• Working knowledge of NSX and VMware ARIA Suite (formerly vRealize Suite)
• Strong understanding of enterprise virtualization infrastructure and operations
• Experience with patch management, incident response, and documentation best practices
• Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence for tracking and documentation
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers and integrate with multiple support teams

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain a full VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environment
• Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 technical support to the customer and system integrators
• Attend customer planning and technical meetings to provide subject matter expertise
• Perform knowledge transfers and mentor team members as requested
• Apply and manage security and performance patches for all relevant products, including vSphere and the ARIA Suite
• Provide ad-hoc support to the Field Support group as needed
• Deliver effective troubleshooting support during outages and performance incidents
• Maintain and update JIRA and Confluence pages with project status and documentation
• Ensure high availability and performance of virtualization platforms through proactive management
• Understand and support deployment and operation of vSphere, vCenter, VCF, NSX, and the ARIA Suite

Skills

VMware NSX experience

VMware ARIA Suite

VCF/vSphere/vCenter

Customer-facing communication

Patch management

Tools

VCF full stack

vSphere

vCenter

NSX

ARIA Suite

Job description

PGTEK is seeking a Senior Virtualization Engineer to support a mission-critical customer in the Reston/McLean, VA area. This on-site role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Poly and deep VMware expertise (VCF full stack, vSphere, vCenter, NSX, ARIA Suite).

You will engage in advanced infrastructure operations and engineering under the customer’s direction. The candidate will deliver Tier 2/3 support, mentor teammates, apply patches, and ensure high availability of virtualization