Virtual Infrastructure Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 86,900 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Phase2 Technology is hiring a Virtual Infrastructure Engineer in San Diego, California. This role involves architecting, configuring, and maintaining VMware infrastructure for the U.S. Navy. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with VMware technologies and the ability to tackle complex technical challenges.

Requirements include 6+ years in VMware environments, PowerShell scripting experience, and the ability to obtain DoD 8570.11 IAT Level II Certification shortly after hire. Competitive salary ranging from $86,900 to $198,000 annually is offered.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with designing, configuring and maintaining VMware environments.
• 6+ years of experience with installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphere, vCenter, and vSAN.
• 2+ years of experience with PowerShell scripting for automation.

Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain VMware infrastructure for high availability.
• Deploy and manage VMware technologies such as vSphere and vSAN.
• Create and maintain documentation for virtualization infrastructure.

Skills

VMware environments

PowerShell scripting

Networking and storage virtualization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Job Number: R0242042

Virtual Infrastructure Engineer

The Opportunity

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to develop, deploy, and support Enterprise IT Systems for the U.S. Navy? You will develop a strong understanding of your customer's environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Virtual Infrastructure Engineer with experience in testing, building, managing, and engineering solutions for data protection with Rubrik in Windows Server-based enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will be an analytical problem solver who is comfortable with complex technical challenges in both client and server environments. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced enterprise IT environment and is looked to as a "go-to" resource for troubleshooting and optimization.

What You’ll Work On

• Architect, configure, and maintain VMware infrastructure to ensure high availability, reliability, and performance across virtualized systems.
• Deploy, configure, and manage core VMware technologies such as vSphere, vCenter, vSAN, NSX‑T, and other related products.
• Work collaboratively with IT team members to troubleshoot, resolve, and prevent issues within the virtualization environment.
• Create, update, and maintain comprehensive documentation for virtualization infrastructure, including system configurations and procedures.
• Design and implement disaster recovery and business continuity strategies to ensure data integrity and system resilience.
• Plan, test, and execute upgrades and patching for VMware infrastructure to maintain security and performance.
• Continuously monitor virtual infrastructure health, proactively identifying areas for tuning and performance enhancement.

You Have

• 6+ years of experience with designing, configuring and maintaining VMware environments to ensure availability, reliability, and performance.
• 6+ years of experience with installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphere, vCenter, and vSAN.
• 2+ years of experience with PowerShell scripting for automation and tool development.
• Experience with network and storage virtualization, such as vSAN or NSX‑T.
• Experience with working in cross‑functional and matrixed teams.
• Secret clearance.
• HS diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain a DoD 8570.11 IAT Level II Certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GSEC, or SSCP within 30 days of hire date.

Nice If You Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

Salary range: $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.

Commitment to Non‑Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.