Acquisition NexGen is currently in search of a VMWare Administrator with a Secret Security Clearance for a Federal Consulting Firm in Washington, DC.
This is a Hybrid role that requires working onsite 3 Days/Week.
Candidates MUST HAVE an Active Secret Security Clearance (or higher).
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the installation, configuration, and management of VMware vSphere environments. (7, 8)
- Monitor and maintain virtual infrastructure, including VMs, hosts, and storage.
- Perform routine system checks and monitoring to ensure high availability and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve VMware-related issues, including performance tuning and optimization.
- Collaborate with senior team members to implement virtualization best practices and policies.
- Assist in creating and maintaining documentation related to virtualization environments.
- Participate in system upgrades, patch management, and backups.
- Provide support for disaster recovery planning and testing.
- Stay current with emerging VMware technologies and trends.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 1-2 years of experience in IT, with a focus on virtualization or systems administration.
- Basic knowledge of VMware vSphere, ESXi, and related technologies.
- Familiarity with network and storage concepts as they relate to VMware environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
- VMware Certified Associate (VCA) or other relevant certifications is a plus.
Qualified Candidates should send a Word/PDF attached copy of their resume to Scott Gilinger at scott.gilinger@acqnexgen.com.