Systems Administrator II (VMware Admin) at Scientific Research Corporation

DescriptionDesigning implementing maintaining and supporting of our virtualized infrastructure primarily based on VMware vSphere and related technologiesUnderstanding virtualization principles excellent troubleshooting skills and a commitment to providing a stable secure and high-performing virtual environmentWorking independently and as part of a team to meet the evolving needs of the organizationFILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING#LI-TF1RequirementsAdminister and maintain a VMware vSphere environment including ESXi hosts vCenter Server and related componentsImplement and manage vSAN storage solutionsConfigure and manage NSX-T network virtualizationProvision configure and maintain virtual machines (VMs) according to established standards and best practicesMonitor system performance and capacity identifying and resolving bottlenecksPerform regular health checks and proactive maintenance to ensure system stabilityApply patches and upgrades to VMware infrastructure componentsParticipate in the design and implementation of new virtualized solutions to meet business requirementsDevelop and maintain documentation related to the virtual infrastructureAutomate routine tasks using scripting languages (e.g. PowerCLI Python)Implement and maintain disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) plans for the virtual environment using VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) or similar technologiesPlan and execute migrations of physical servers to virtual machinesDesired SkillsVMware Certified Professional (VCP) certification or VCAExperience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure Google Cloud)Advanced scripting skills (e.g. PowerCLI Python) for automation and reportingExperience with advanced storage configurationsExpert knowledge of networking conceptsExperience with automation tools (e.g. Terraform Ansible)Clearance InformationSRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVELTravel RequirementsUp to 20%About UsScientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.SRC offers a generous benefit package including medical dental and vision plans 401(k) with a company match life insurance vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually 11 paid holidays tuition reimbursement and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.EEOScientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race color religion sex age sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic under federal state or local law.Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process please contact for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.Required Experience:Unclear Seniority Key Skills Computer Science,Active Directory,Computer information Technology,PowerShell,OS,Windows,Database,SCCM,Linux,SAN,Troubleshoot,Backup,Setup,Technical Support,UNIX Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1