VMWare Engineer with Security Clearance - Virginia Beach, VA, United States - Peraton

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    About Peraton Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy
    As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies
    Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace
    The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S
    armed forces
    Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers
    Visit to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
    Responsibilities Peraton is seeking qualified individuals to join us as our Mid-Sr VMware Engineer
    Our team provides engineering support for Cyber Situational Awareness (SA), Cyber Command and Control (C2), Mission Assurance, and Homeland Defense in Virginia Beach, Virginia
    This includes conducting Agile software engineering in a Development, Security, and Operations (DevSecOps) environment, performing Cloud architectural design, operation, and administration functions, and cyber security and Risk Management Framework (RMF) support
    Also included are rapid design, development, test, deployment, maintenance and operation of specific software and hardware capabilities to meet current Cyber Defensive needs
    As our Mid-Sr VMware Engineer, you will have the opportunity to:


    • Work on CVN Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems (virtualization).
    • Supports virtualization-based O&M tasking of deployed operational Infrastructure solutions backed by Citrix, Microsoft, NetApp, Nutanix, Veeam, and VMware.
    • Conduct technical investigations of customer reported issues.
    • Collaborate with customer engineers and other VMware 3rd-party resources to investigate customer reported issues.
    • Provide input on product direction, design, and development.
    • Perform root cause analysis of customer reported issues.
    • Participate in design decisions.
    • Contribute to product documentation and manuals.
    • Provide assistance in product training, customer meetings, and speaking engagements.
    • Participate in and participate in product release planning.
    Qualifications


    • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
    • Shall have 5 or more years of hands-on experience providing progressively complex Enterprise IT administration or engineering support in one or more of the following areas: virtualized environments, servers, cybersecurity, endpoints, and/or networks.
    • Demonstrated ability to understand and apply complex technical concepts.
    • Demonstrated experience operating and maintaining enterprise-level technologies, such as Microsoft, VMware, Nutanix, NetApp, RHEL, Citrix, Cisco, or similar.
    • Demonstrated experience operating and maintaining solutions in secure processing environments that utilize Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
    • Shall meet the Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) System Administrator (451); Intermediate Level for SECNAV M compliance.
    • Requires an active DoD TS/SCI clearance

    Travel Requirements:

    • Up to 15% travel required

    Desired Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field or equivalent experience
    • CompTIA Security+ CE
    • GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
    • Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Security Clearance Requirements:
    • US Navy ship system experience and understanding -specifically in virtualizing Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems.
    • Strongly desired to hold advanced certifications in a technical area, such as CCNA, NCAP, CISSP, VCP, NCDA, CCA, RHCSA, Azure Fundamentals, or similar.
    • Demonstrated experience implementing, operating, tuning, optimizing, and maintaining solutions to provide virtualization, storage, data protection, and networking services for enterprise level consumers.
    • Demonstrated experience leveraging vendor-provided best practices, systems, applications, and services to regularly patch and upgrade solutions.
    • Expert knowledge of vSphere and vCloud Director; experience with ESXi, vCenter and vMotion.
    • Expert knowledge of best practice VMware deployment techniques.
    Target Salary Range $112,000 - $179,000
    This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors
    SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range EEO An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran
    Our Values Benefits At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily
    We're fully committed to the growth of our employees

    From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.


    • Paid Time-Off and Holidays
    • Retirement
    • Life & Disability Insurance
    • Career Development
    • Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • Additional Benefits
    • Medical, Dental, & Vision Care