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Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations Job Qualifications: Skills: Microsoft Windows, Systems Engineering, Virtual Servers Certifications: None Experience: 10 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Systems Administrator Senior (VMware) – TS/SCI required Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as a Systems Administrator (VMware) with for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Systems Administrator (VMware), the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful supporting mission of US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM). Operate and sustain the on-going daily operational use of a VMware infrastructure including updating, testing and deploying the vSphere and vCenter product releases. This includes identifying concerns or issues encountered during installation, testing and deployment of new software releases. Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements Manage and Administer physical and virtual servers, primarily Windows and Linux servers Support and management of server virtualization, server provisioning, physical server maintenance, security compliance and daily operations Manage VMware vSphere, with emphasis on automation, and enterprise storage and backup system administration, installation and on-going maintenance experience. Maintain server lifecycle - provisioning, maintenance, and decommissioning of the hardware Maintain the virtualized server environment via configuration, implementation, management and support activities Monitor the virtual server infrastructure environment’s health status, service performance, and utilization Implement and maintain continuous compliance to information security policies and technical standards, report and remediation of non-compliances Maintain the security baseline compliance via configuration, implementation, and remediation activities Apply regular security patches and software update Repair and recover from hardware or software failures and communicate with impacted constituencies Troubleshoot, maintain integrity and configure network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance Integrate new technologies into new and existing systems including the transition and migration of corporate systems Perform systems administration of desktop and server systems connected to local and wide area networks. Desktop system management responsibilities involving account monitoring, security, Operating System (OS) installation, and other local area system administration related functions Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems Manage IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems Provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc. support, administer and maintenance of enterprise data center systems comprised of both physical and virtual servers, storage, backups, monitoring and automation as well as eventually Hybrid Cloud management WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED: Education: Bachelor's Degree Experience: 12+ years of related experience Technical Skills: Experience with ESX OS, and VMware vCenter, and 6-8 years virtualization experience Design, implementation and sustainment experience in VMware, VDI and similar environments. Demonstrated experience establishing, maintaining, and executing O&M processes and procedures in support of VMware, and similar environments. Extensive infrastructure knowledge and hands-on experience with DoD datacenters & infrastructure 3+ years of experience deploying and maintaining data center Infrastructure preferably within the DOD. 5+ years of hardware experience to include compute, network, & storage 2+ years of experience implementing DOD Security Controls Ability to provide in-depth experience in trouble-shooting IT systems Be able to provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers for escalated tickets Experience working large teams of technical professionals Security clearance level: TS/SCI US citizenship required Required Certification(s): DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II/8140 Computing Environment (CE) Certification as determined by the Program Manager is required prior to support on contract IAT II 8570/8140 Baseline Certification Security+ or equivalent Required Computing Environment certification: VCA to start Desired Computing Environment certification: VCP6/7 Role Requirements: On customer site daily support Candidates must be willing and able to attain a CI Polygraph for certain positions as determined by the contract Position may require lifting of objects (i.e. IT Hardware), reaching/bending/kneeling (i.e. plug in cables) and other moderately strenuous activity Travel may be required to support the mission GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work. #GDITPriority #GDITINSCOM #I2TS4 #GDITArmy The likely salary range for this position is $119,870 - $162,178. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: 10-25% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA VA Fort Belvoir Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most. We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Join our 30,000 everyday heroes. We are GDIT. 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