VMWare Engineer

Description & Requirements

Maximus is seeking a VMware Engineer to join our team supporting a Homeland Security customer.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in VMware technologies and be passionate about designing, implementing, and maintaining virtualization solutions in a mission-critical environment.

This position is an onsite role, 5 days a week and requires a secret clearance.

Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS202, T4, Band 7

Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Design and implement VMware vSphere virtualization solutions, focusing on server consolidation, high availability, and disaster recovery.

- Configure and maintain VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and other VMware components.

- Monitor virtual infrastructure performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies to ensure optimal resource utilization.

- Provision, deploy, and manage virtual machines (VMs), templates, and snapshots.

- Implement and maintain security measures for virtualized environments, including access controls, network segmentation, and VM isolation.

- Create and maintain documentation related to virtualization configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:

- Active Secret clearance.

- Due to federal requirements, all candidates must be US Citizens without Dual Citizenship to another country.

- 7+ years of relevant experience.

- This is an on-site position at a government facility.

- Requires presence on-site five days per week in Annapolis Junction, MD.

- Candidates must reside within a commutable distance.

- Participation in a rotational on-call schedule for emergency page-outs is required.

- Proven experience as a VMware Engineer or similar role, with expertise in designing and managing VMware vSphere environments.

- Strong knowledge of VMware vSphere features and capabilities, including vCenter Server, ESXi hosts, vMotion, HA, DRS, and vSAN.

- Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery methodologies for virtualized environments.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Minimum Requirements

TCS202, T4, Band 7

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