Virtualization Engineer

***Because this position supports a government contract, a Secret Clearance is required for this position***

TalEx is partnering with a government services provider to identify a Cleared Virtualization Engineer for a contract to hire role located in Quantico, Virginia.

Responsibilities

1. Implementing disaster recovery solutions and the execution of periodic disaster recovery tests
2. Administering the most current versions of Windows Operating Systems and Windows Operating Systems environments
3. Configuration and implementation of DoD STIG
4. Working with multi-vendor virtual networking solutions and technologies
5. Virtualization concepts, virtual and storage networking protocols, such as Fiber Channel (FC) protocols, Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) and Network File System (NFS)
6. Possess professional-level certifications in one or more technology related vendor solutions such as Veritas, EMC, NetApp, or Tivoli, or resume as accepted by Government demonstrating sufficient experience in lieu of certification
7. Virtual Storage Console
8. Virtualization integration with NFS/iSCSI/FC
9. Datastore design and management
10. VMWare Update Manager
11. VMWare Operations Manager
12. VMWare Virtual Storage Area Networks (VSAN)
13. VMWare Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
14. Virtualization Capacity and Performance Design and Management
15. Virtualization HA/DR Solution design and integration
16. Virtual Distributed Switching (vDswitch) design and configuration
17. Application networking ports and protocols, IA, routing and LAN
18. Virtualization administrator, user and group permissions and security design
19. Security updates IAW Government procedures for directory services
20. Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
21. Support evaluating virtualization and network consolidation
22. Virtualization integration with SCCM 2012
23. Virtualization integration with external storage devices utilizing LUNs, quota distribution and File sharing
24. Virtualization integration and server installation on various server hardware specifications
25. Virtualization integration with SQL 2012R2
26. System integration with HBSS

Education/Experience/Clearance:

1. Must be 8570 Compliant
2. Must have a minimum of a Secret Clearance
3. VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 6 certification