VMware Systems Administrator - Link Solutions : Job Details

Company Description Link Solutions, Inc. delivers reliable and effective Information Technology services to government clients in support of critical mission needs. Delivering a broad range of Infrastructure Operations, Application Development, Cybersecurity, Virtualization, Cloud and Mobility services. If you're looking for a technology company that values innovation, with a vision toward the future of the technology landscape, look no further than Link Solutions! Link is quality and compliance-focused, under our guiding philosophy Mission First, Customer Always . We are ISO 9001:2015, ISO 20000-1:2018, ISO 27001:2013 certified and appraised for CMMI ML3 for Services and Development. Job Description Link Solutions Inc. is seeking a VMware Systems Administrator (Intermediate-Level) to join our team on Fort Huachuca located in Sierra Vista, Arizona.

• Must be a US Citizen
• Active DoD Security Clearance
• Non-remote (relocation incentive available)
• Swing-Shift (shift info below)

As the VMware Systems Administrator,you will provide technical support and system administration support on the Fort Huachuca military installation. You will be a part of a diverse team supporting a globally distributed information system, responsible for managing the functionality and efficiency of a group of computers running on one or more secure operating systems. Become an integral part of a professionally diverse team while working at an industry-leading organization. This is a great opportunity that will allow you to work on innovative projects that offer advancement and growth while helping protect our national security. Job Responsibilities:

• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance within the VMware environment.
• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support to hosted tenants.
• Design, plan, implement, and administer enterprise blade server and storage technologies in support of underlying virtualization infrastructure.
• Provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced staff members.
• Install, configure, and integrate servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure.
• Perform backups, troubleshooting, and problem resolution for servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure.
• Build highly available server clusters in a vSphere environment.
• Build and configure virtual networks.
• Assist with the coordination and implementation of hardware maintenance, upgrades, repairs, or replacements supporting the virtualization infrastructure
• Provide advice and training to end-users.
• Administer enterprise VMware-based virtualization infrastructures covering vCenter ESXi environments version 6.0 and later.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Shift/Hours Information:

• Swing-Shift
• Sunday - Wednesday
• Hours: 2:00 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.

Qualifications

• US Citizen
• Active DoD Security Clearance
• IAT Level II Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, etc.).
• One (1+) year of relevant experience or AA degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field with a comprehensive understanding of computer science concepts.
• Experience with Cisco FlexPod, VMWare (or equivalent virtualization technologies), or Network Attached Storage systems.
• Current Computing Environment (CE) certification (required within 90 days of performance start date).

Preferred:

• IAT Level III Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, etc.).
• Knowledgeable in creating a PPS (Ports, protocols, & services) request.
• Experience with network installations and upgrades.
• Experience providing quality service and support for mission-critical systems and VIP end users.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
• Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

Additional Information Link Solutions Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to include paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, company-paid long and short-term disability, life insurance, referral bonuses, relocation incentive program, certification reimbursement program, retirement, and more. Link Solutions, Inc. is an EOE. AA/M/F/D/V. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.