VDI Engineer - Ramstein

General Dynamics Information Technology; United States; On-site; USD 124,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AI career development tools

Internal mobility support

Comprehensive benefits and 401K

Military-friendly culture

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Systems Engineer Principal to advance enterprise IT operations and collaborate with a driven team. The role focuses on administering large-scale computer systems and VDI environments, with a strong emphasis on VMware technologies and DoD 8570 certifications.

Applicants should have 8+ years of related IT experience, possess a SECRET clearance, and be a US citizen.

Qualifications

• This position requires 1-5 years of intensive and progressive specialized experience.
• This position also requires Germany TESA as follows: Bachelor’s Degree and 3 years relevant experience (or) Associate’s degree and 7 years relevant experience (or) No degree and 11 years of directly applicable experience
• Security clearance level: SECRET
• US citizenship required
• Certifications: DoWD 8570 IAM Level II and VDI environment certifications such as VMware VCP/Data Center Virtualization or higher
• Experience: Minimum five years’ experience, including three years in administering computer systems
• Certifications: DoW 8570 IAT Level II and related Computing Environment Certifications such as VMware VCP, Microsoft Azure Administrator, etc.

Skills

Virtual Platform

VMware

VMware Server

VMware VDI

VMware Virtualization

DoD 8570 IAM Level II

DoW 8570 IAT Level II

Education

Bachelor’s Degree with 3+ years relevant experience

Associate’s Degree with 7+ years relevant experience

No degree with 11+ years directly applicable experience

Tools

vCenter

Job description

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations Job Qualifications: Skills: Virtual Platform, VMware, VMware Server, VMware VDI, VMware Virtualization Certifications: None Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: SYSTEMS ENGINEER PRINCIPAL Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Systems Engineer Principal and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• This position requires 1-5 years of intensive and progressive specialized experience. This position also requires Germany TESA as follows: Bachelor’s Degree and 3 years relevant experience (or) Associate’s degree and 7 years relevant experience (or) No degree and 11 years of directly applicable experience Note: Minimum experience requirement will be the greater of position and TESA requirements.
• Security clearance level: SECRET
• US citizenship required
• Certifications: Possess and maintain DoWD 8570 IAM Level II Certification. Possess and maintain journeyman/administrator-level certification appropriate to the VDI operating environment (e.g., VMWare using vCenter, Virtual Network machine (VNM), or other tools as appropriate and available).
• Experience: This position requires a minimum of five years’ experience, of which at least three years must be specialized experience in administrating computer systems. General experience includes operations experience on a large-scale computer system or a multi-server local area network.
• Certifications: Possess and maintain DoW 8570 IAT Level II Certification. Possess and maintain one of the following DoW 8570 Computing Environment Certifications appropriate to providing systems administration: VMWare VCP/Data Center Virtualization (or higher – Advanced Professional or Design Expert) VMWare VCP/vCenter Foundations Administrator VMWare VCP/Cloud Foundation Administrator Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (AZ800/801) Microsoft Azure Administrator Associated (AZ-104) Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) MCSA Server 2016 MCSE Core Infrastructure

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward. #DefenseOCONUS #GDITPriority

The likely salary range for this position is $124,093 - $143,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security, and immigration statuses, as well as location. Generally, an international assignment may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits, above base salary range noted.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: 10-25% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: International Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

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