VMware Systems Engineer

Description

Job Description:

The Leidos Defense Group currently has a career opportunity for a VMware Systems Engineer to work at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support all aspects of Air Force Nation Capital Region (AFNCR) enterprise operations, to include technical planning, design, development, integration, assessment, and requirements analysis, as well as future capability needs (near and long-term) to drive the design and maintain an IT Enterprise.

• Analyzing, developing, integrating, and maintaining enterprise automation and operations based on community policies and guides.

• Support all aspects of the current and planned developed solutions, capabilities, risk mitigation, analysis of alternatives, testing.

• Assist in designing all new developments in VMWare to ESXi Host.

• Support the design and impact of all new deployments in support of VMware Horizon in support of on-premis VDI. 

• Coordinate with internal and external agencies to ensure interoperability. 

• Assist in leading the development and implementation of senior management and customer O&M and future need requirements into detailed technical solutions.

• Help mentor and review the work of junior team members.

• Supports customer requirements in a 24/7/365 IT enterprise operations environment.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree with 8+ years of prior relevant experience or a Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience, additional years of related experience, certification and/or training may be accepted in lieu of a degree.  

• Possess an active DoD Secret clearance.

• Experience and knowledge of IT enterprise operations in the AFNCR

• Experience working in large enterprise operations environments that include: the identification, development, analysis, scheduling and managing of enterprise IT activities, solutions/risk mitigations, artifacts and migrations

• Experience applying systems engineering fundamental concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments

• Understanding of information technology functions and services supporting the AFNCR and the missions of its respective agencies

• Experience developing and leading enterprise automation and enterprise class commercial technology integrations

• Demonstrated experience in implementing enterprise automation and technologies systems engineering practices, especially in collaborative environments

• Experience in collaborating with other enterprise technologists both internal and external to resolve complex technical issues

• Experience in supporting and coordinating across senior-level organizations

• Experience mentoring junior team members

• Ability to communicate with senior management and customers

• Superior oral and written communication skills

• Candidate must, at a minimum, meet DoD 8570.11- IAT Level II certification requirements (currently Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, or SSCP).

• VCP- VMWare Certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience collaborating with diverse AFNCR stakeholders to drive consensus and forward progress.

• Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Information Technology desired.

Pay Range:

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 45,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022.  For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

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