Configure, manage, and maintain physical and virtual VMware infrastructure.
Perform scheduled and off-hours maintenance to support 24x7 operations of a large VMware environment in accordance with established procedures and best practices.
Implement and maintain ESXi, VM, and vCenter DISA STIGs and related security hardening.
Install, configure, and integrate servers and services associated with the VMware virtual infrastructure.
Perform backups, restoration, troubleshooting, and problem resolution for virtualized servers and services.
Build and maintain highly available server clusters in a vSphere environment.
Design, build, and configure virtual networks to support enterprise applications and services.
Provide senior-level support for the maintenance, operation, and configuration of VMware Site Recovery Manager and the VMware vRealize Suite.
Design, document, test, and implement new virtual services, devices, and configurations.
Assess and evaluate the current virtual computing infrastructure and provide recommendations for performance, scalability, and security enhancements.
Create and maintain VM templates to support rapid and standardized deployment of virtual machines.
Develop, update, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and technical documentation.
Create, submit, and defend system change requests in accordance with change management processes.
Develop, maintain, and implement a proactive capacity planning model to support business and mission decisions.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Education
Bachelor’s degree, technical training or certification
3+ years of relevant experience as a VMware Administrator.
Required Technical Skills
Hands-on experience building, troubleshooting, and maintaining VMware environments (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter).
Experience and understanding of DoW DISA STIG/SCAP processes and implementation.
PowerShell or equivalent scripting experience for automation and configuration management.
