SMX · 19 hours ago
VMware Systems Administrator (4999)
Patuxent River, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$88K/yr - $146K/yr
3+ years expSMX is looking for a highly motivated VMware Systems Administrator with demonstrated experience to maintain various systems. This role involves providing onsite support at Patuxent River NAS and requires a DoD Top Secret security clearance.
AnalyticsCloud ComputingCloud Data ServicesCloud SecurityCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyIT ManagementSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Experience developing and maintaining scripts using PowerShell, Python, Ansible, and other technologies
Deploy and maintain physical and virtual hardware infrastructure, to include virtual machines and containers
Perform routine maintenance and configuration changes to various physical and virtual hosts
Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of hardware and software issues on servers, workstations, and IT equipment
Maintain system backups and disaster recovery plans
Manage user accounts and permissions
Deploy and maintain software applications
Troubleshoot technical issues
Maintain documentation to include knowledge base, incident response actions, system configurations, and other information related to system administration
Provide technical support to customers, ranging from resolving technical issues to providing guidance and best-practices
Working knowledge of DoD IA practices, including STIGs, patching, backups, and ACAS scans
Qualification
Required
DoD Top Secret security clearance which requires US citizenship for work on DoD contracts
3+ years of systems administration experience including VMware/vSphere Enterprise experience
Experience providing deployment, configuration, and support for virtual machines and hosts
Networking experience
Experience with Windows and Linux server operating systems
Security+ certification
Preferred
Experience developing and maintaining scripts using PowerShell, Python, Ansible, and other technologies
Deploy and maintain physical and virtual hardware infrastructure, to include virtual machines and containers
Perform routine maintenance and configuration changes to various physical and virtual hosts
Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of hardware and software issues on servers, workstations, and IT equipment
Maintain system backups and disaster recovery plans
Manage user accounts and permissions
Deploy and maintain software applications
Troubleshoot technical issues
Maintain documentation to include knowledge base, incident response actions, system configurations, and other information related to system administration
Provide technical support to customers, ranging from resolving technical issues to providing guidance and best-practices
Working knowledge of DoD IA practices, including STIGs, patching, backups, and ACAS scans
Benefits
Health insurance
Paid leave
Retirement
Company
SMX
SMX is a provider of information technology (IT), services, and advanced engineering with a focus on Cloud Solutions.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Peter LaMontagne
Chief Executive Officer
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