Virtualization Administrator VMWare Security Clearance

Position: Virtualization Administrator VMWare with Security Clearance
Virtualization Administrator VMWare
GES is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Virtualization (VMWare) Administrator to support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) on the Integrated Information Technology Support Services (I3TS) contract. This contract is a critical initiative to modernize and operate DTRA's enterprise IT systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing IT efficiency, security, and mission effectiveness by designing, implementing, and maintaining a resilient and secure network infrastructure.

This role will be instrumental in supporting the agency's mission to counter and prevent emerging global threats.
This sub family is responsible for installation, configuration, administration, support and maintenance of systems, including associated hardware. Responsibilities may include management of systems infrastructures, implementing best practices to Identify and recommend system functional specifications, configuration of physical and virtual systems, backup and recovery of IT infrastructure. Support duties may include updating and supporting systems by tuning performance, allocating storage space. Implementing critical patches, reviewing systems performance logs to identify anomalies and trouble shoot issues.
IMPACT:
Works to achieve key project/program objectives and deliverables. Responsible for entire projects or processes spanning multiple technical areas. Manages large projects or processes with moderate impact on the achievement of sub-family results. COMPLEXITY:
Develops solutions to complex technical issues and problems that impact multiple area or disciplines. Regularly employs ingenuity and creativity to develop new technical solutions and systems in order to achieve functional objectives.
COMMUNICATION:
Communicates with internal team members across multiple areas and client team members. May communicate with parties external to the organization (e.g., sub-contractors, vendors, etc.). Works to influence project/team leaders regarding solution design, process and/or approaches. LEADERSHIP & TALENT MANAGEMENT: KNOWLEDGE:
Requires expert knowledge of and ability to apply advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts.
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Leidos Digital Modernization is seeking a Virtualization / VMware Administrator for our CITS contract with the USCENTCOM customer. The position is based in Tampa, Florida.
As the Virtualization / VMware Administrator, you will be accountable for the design, implementation, and maintenance of our organization's virtual infrastructure, focusing on VMware technologies. This role will involve managing virtual machines for servers, desktops, and networking components critical to the operations of our enterprise environment.
We are seeking a highly skilled Virtualization / VMware Administrator with demonstrated experience in designing, deploying, and managing VMware environments. You will:
• Deploy and maintain VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and virtual machines across multiple physical sites.
• Configure and manage core Omnissa VDI components including connection brokers, gateways, profile management, and load balancing.
• Provide performance tuning, troubleshooting, and optimization of VDI environments.
• Perform regular maintenance, updates, and patches to ensure the security and reliability of the virtual infrastructure.
• Work with infrastructure teams to integrate VDI solutions with network, storage, and security frameworks.
• Monitor and optimize virtual infrastructure performance, resource utilization, and system availability.
• Implement and manage VMware networking components such as distributed switches and VLANs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to VMware virtualization technologies, including performance bottlenecks, connectivity problems, and virtual machine management.
• Work with other IT teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions that integrate with virtualization technologies and align with command requirements.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior administrators and team members to foster a deeper understanding of virtualization technologies…