AMERICAN SYSTEMS · 13 hours ago
NAVAIR Systems Administrator, Senior
California, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through strategic solutions in Information Technology. The NAVAIR Systems Administrator role involves managing VMware environments, integrating container platforms, and collaborating on infrastructure solutions to optimize performance and compliance.
GovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Install, configure, and manage VMware vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi environments
Design, deploy, and administer VMware NSX and SDN solutions, defining virtual networks, security rules, and automation workflows
Deploy and manage VCF 9 cluster
Integrate and manage container platforms (Kubernetes, Tanzu, Docker) within the VMware ecosystem
Monitor performance, capacity, and availability to optimize the virtual environment
Automate tasks and deployments using PowerCLI, Ansible, or Terraform
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues within virtualized compute, storage, and network layers
Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations, designs, and operations
Collaborate with IT, security, and application teams to design hybrid cloud and on-prem infrastructure solutions
Perform system hardening following DoD STIG standards and maintain compliance artifacts
Qualification
Required
Active DoD Secret clearance required; Interim Top Secret clearance required to start
DoD 8570.01M IAT Level III certification (CompTIA Sec+ or equivalent)
5-9 years of experience managing VMware infrastructure
Bachelor's degree
Expertise in SAN/NAS storage administration, especially in virtualized environments
Strong scripting skills (PowerCLI, Python, Ansible, or similar)
Solid understanding of Windows/Linux server environments and networking (VLANs, firewalls, load balancers)
Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen
Benefits
Healthcare benefits
Paid leave
Retirement plans
Insurance programs
Education and training assistance
Company
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the US.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Steckel
President & CEO
Peter Whitfield
Chief Financial Officer
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