SSA/Virtualization Specialist Systems Engineer
Lead CuttingEdge Virtualization Projects as an SSA/Virtualization Specialist!
As a SSA/Virtualization Specialist you will be at the forefront of transforming and optimizing virtualization solutions. Youll work with diverse systems oversee project execution and provide critical leadership to ensure system stability and operational success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Virtualization Projects: Plan manage and execute virtualization projects including the installation and configuration of network components. Ensure all systems meet the performance and operational standards for missioncritical environments.
- System Testing & Validation: Conduct regular integrated and special system tests on virtualized equipment to ensure performance and reliability. Troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during testing phases.
- Custom Solutions & Implementation: Design and implement tailored solutions based on specific user and access control requirements. Ensure seamless integration with existing systems and infrastructure.
- Reporting & Presentation: Prepare and present clear actionable reports and presentations on system performance project milestones and testing outcomes. Provide strategic recommendations to senior management.
- Training & Development: Provide onthejob training and mentoring for junior staff and customers ensuring they are equipped to support and operate virtualized systems effectively.
- Customer Coordination & Satisfaction: Work closely with field engineers and other teams to ensure that customer needs are met and that projects are executed to the highest standards of quality and satisfaction.
- Advanced Troubleshooting: Take a leadership role in addressing midlevel escalations providing advanced troubleshooting and resolution for issues within the virtualized environment.
- Additional Duties: Perform other related tasks as needed to support the successful operation and growth of the virtualization program.
Required Qualifications:
- Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance required (with willingness to undergo a CI Polygraph).
Education & Experience:
- A fouryear degree in System Administration IT Computer Science or a related field along with 5 years of experience designing managing and troubleshooting complex computer networks.
- Alternatively 10 years of relevant experience can substitute for the degree requirement.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in installing and configuring:
- Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops
- Citrix ADC (Netscaler)
- Microsoft Failover Cluster (current version)
- Microsoft HyperV Manager (current version)
- Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM)
- Extensive knowledge of hypervisors virtualization subsystems and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies.
- Experience with PowerShell scripting for IT system automation and process optimization.
- Expertise in Active Directory (AD) for managing access control and system resources.
- Proven experience designing and implementing cloudbased remote access solutions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g. Docker Kubernetes) and additional Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform Ansible or Chef.
Why Youll Love This Role:
- Impactful Projects: Lead highstakes virtualization projects that support missioncritical environments enhancing operational efficiency and performance.
- Innovative Technology: Work with cuttingedge systems and platforms driving forwardthinking solutions in the realm of IT infrastructure.
- Leadership Opportunities: Take on a leadership role where your technical expertise will guide team development and ensure the success of major virtualization initiatives.
- Competitive Compensation: Receive a generous salary range between $165000 and $190000 plus a comprehensive benefits package.
- Career Growth: Advance your career with opportunities for professional development certifications and leadership roles within the organization.
- Relocation Assistance: Potential relocation support for the ideal candidate to join this exciting and challenging opportunity.
Ready to Make an Impact in Virtualization
If you have the expertise in virtualization systems the leadership skills to manage complex projects and the drive to optimize missioncritical environments this is your chance to make a real difference.
Apply by submitting your resume to or visit our website at and take the next step in your career.