Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking an experienced VMWare Engineer to join our team, who will leverage their understanding of the DoD SIPR environment, virtualization, storage, networking, encryption, and security to become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the hosted virtual environment. Candidate will be a technical SME of the environment, including but not limited to the following activities: building, designing, deploying, configuring and troubleshooting a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure. Will work onsite and provide support to AFMC Main Operating Bases and Geographically Separated Units with troubleshooting and resolving VDI issues.

Additional responsibilities include:

VMware vSphere 7.0:

Install, configure and administer VMware ESXi 7.0
Install, configure and administer VMware vCenter 7.0
Create and configure vSphere virtual switches (standard and distributed)
Understand VLAN trunking to virtual switches
Administer vSphere Virtual Machine File System (VMFS) datastores
Build VMware virtual machine templates
Clone VMware virtual machines from template
Administer vSphere Lifecycle Manager
Familiarity with vSAN (experience a plus)
PowerShell and PowerCLI scripting

VMware Horizon:

Install, configure, and administer Horizon Connection Server
Build gold image for Horizon
Deploy Instant Clone desktop pools in Horizon
Install, configure, and administer Dynamic Environment Manager
Install, configure, and administer App Volumes

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Required Skills and Education

Minimum 10 years of virtualization and support experience
Current IAT Level II (or higher) Certification such as Security + or CISSP
Familiarity with NVIDIA GRID vGPU
Ability to work effectively within a distributed technical team, aided by strong written and verbal communication skills
Robust troubleshooting skills
Strong customer service skills
Active Secret Clearance

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Preferred Skills and Education

SecureView
Ports, Protocols, and Services
SQL
Remedy ITSM
F5 Load Balancers
Cisco Switches and Routers
NVIDIA GRID vGPU

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 10 years work experience or equivalent experience