Leidos Holding
Virtualization Administrator VMWare
Leidos Holding, Tampa, FL
Description
Are you ready to make an impact'
Leidos Digital Modernization is seeking a Virtualization / VMware Administrator for our CITS contract with the USCENTCOM customer. The position is based in Tampa, Florida.
Your best work is ahead!
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.
What will you do in this role'
We are seeking a highly skilled Virtualization / VMware Administrator with demonstrated experience in designing, deploying, and managing VMware environments. You will:
These are the Basic Qualifications
These are the Preferred Qualifications
Pay Range: Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here .
Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other person a l information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected] .
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission .
Commitment to Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Are you ready to make an impact'
Leidos Digital Modernization is seeking a Virtualization / VMware Administrator for our CITS contract with the USCENTCOM customer. The position is based in Tampa, Florida.
Your best work is ahead!
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.
What will you do in this role'
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.
- Perform regular maintenance, updates, and patches to ensure the security and reliability of the virtual infrastructure.
- 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 and their role within our infrastructure.
- Implement backup and disaster recovery solutions for virtual machines and infrastructure components.
- Develop and maintain documentation related to virtualization architecture, processes, and procedures.
- Evaluate and recommend new VMware technologies and solutions to enhance system performance and efficiency.
- Support projects to enhance the security, efficiency, or capability of the virtualized environment.
- Work with vendors and third-party providers for troubleshooting and issue resolution.
- Ensure compliance with security policies, regulations, and best practices related to virtualization technologies.
These are the Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree and 8 years', Associate and 9 years', High School diploma/GED and 10 years' or Master's and 3 years' relevant work experience.
- Current Top Secret/SCI clearance
- Applicable DoD 8140 or DoD 8570 Certification (Security+ce or equivalent)
- Ability to travel up to 10% OCONUS for exercise engagements
- Valid and Current U.S. Passport
- Demonstrated proficiency in managing and troubleshooting VMware vSphere infrastructure.
- Experience with VMware technologies including ESXi, vCenter Server, vSAN, and vSphere Networking.
- Strong understanding of virtualization concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Ability to review, modify, and prepare comprehensive documentation for virtualization tasks.
These are the Preferred Qualifications
- VMware Certified Professional
- (VCP) or VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP)
- ITIL 4 Foundation Certification
- Prior work with VMware Horizon for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI)
- Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible or PowerCLI for automation tasks.
- Prior work with USCENTCOM and comprehension of its mission and IT environment.
Pay Range: Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here .
Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other person a l information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected] .
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission .
Commitment to Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.