Sr Systems Engineer FSP Required

We are currently seeking an exceptionally talented Senior Systems Engineer with a strong background in virtualization technologies and system administration. This role is pivotal for ensuring the security efficiency and reliability of IT services that support significant government functions. The chosen candidate will be instrumental in designing deploying and managing our extensive virtual infrastructure leveraging cuttingedge technologies to meet and surpass missioncritical demands.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of system architectures ensuring robustness scalability and security.
  

• Expert management of VMware environments including vSphere vCenter ESXi and VMware Horizon VDI across various sites.
  

• Develop and maintain golden images for Microsoft Windows ensuring rapid deployment and standardization.
  

• Administer HP Thin Clients and manage devices using HP Device Manager.
  

• Utilize VMware App Volume for efficient application packaging and distribution.
  

• Oversee the operation of VMware Unified Access Gateway to secure remote access.
  

• Conduct capacity planning and technical strategy for enterpriselevel systems.
  

• Guide the system development lifecycle from conception through to maintenance.
  

• Manage PKI certificates and keys ensuring secure system operations.
  

• Utilize the Atlassian suite for project management and team collaboration.
  

• Communicate effectively across teams adapting to new challenges with an agile mindset.
  

Requirements

• 8 years of experience in system administration with a focus on VMware technologies.
  

• Proficient in Linux environments including troubleshooting and script automation with JavaScript.
  

• Advanced knowledge of VMware vSphere vCenter ESXi and VMware Horizon VDI.
  

• Experience in creating and managing Microsoft Windows golden images.
  

• Familiarity with HP Thin Clients and device management.
  

• Expertise in VMware App Volume and Unified Access Gateway.
  

• Skilled in system capacity planning and technical strategy for distributed systems.
  

• Extensive experience across the system development lifecycle.
  

• Knowledgeable in PKI certificate management and Atlassian suite (Jira Confluence Bitbucket Bamboo).
  

• Excellent communication skills and adaptability to agile development practices.
  

Highly Desired:

• Understanding of network communications and enterprise storage.
  

• Familiarity with VMware or HyperV Linux commands Microsoft Active Directory and GPOs.
  

• Experience with VMware PowerCLI and Microsoft PowerShell.
  

• Knowledge of project management principles.
  

Preferred Certifications:

• Certifications from Atlassian Microsoft Cisco Linux VMware ITIL Cloudera.
  

• Specialized training in Jira Confluence and other relevant technologies.
  

Benefits

• PTO: 10 Paid Days Off 5 Floating Days Off.
  

• Holidays: 11 Paid Holidays with Flex Time options.
  

• 401(k): Partnership with a leading retirement plan provider 3% match after 3 months.
  

• Health Coverage: Comprehensive United Healthcare PPO including Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA.
  

• Career Development: Reimbursement for training and tuition.
  

• Commuter Benefits: $150 monthly towards parking expenses.
  

• Performance Incentives: Projectbased bonuses and annual companybased bonuses.