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Senior Virtualization Engineer - TS/SCI with Poly

PGTEK · Ashburn, VA · 1 mo ago
Engineering$165k–$230k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Virtualization Engineer to support a high-visibility federal program in the Langley, VA area. This role will focus on supporting and maintaining enterprise virtualization infrastructure in a secure environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with VMware technologies and a background in systems or network engineering within classified environments. This position supports mission-critical systems and requires an active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance. Candidates with Langley-issued (LY) clearances are strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support and maintain enterprise virtualization environments using VMware technologies.
  • Provide operational support similar to a virtualization-focused help desk / infrastructure support role.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve virtualization platform issues across VMware environments.
  • Assist with configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of virtualization infrastructure.
  • Work with engineering and operations teams to maintain system availability and performance.
  • Support virtualization technologies including vSphere, vSAN, ESXi, and NSX.
  • Participate in ongoing infrastructure improvements and modernization initiatives.
  • Maintain system documentation and operational procedures.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (Langley-issued preferred).
  • Experience supporting VMware virtualization environments.
  • Working knowledge of VMware vSphere, vSAN, ESXi, and NSX.
  • Background in one or more of the following: system engineering, network engineering, senior systems administration.
  • Strong troubleshooting and operational support skills.
  • Experience working in secure, classified environments.

Preferred Certifications

  • Security+
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or higher

Benefits

  • Comprehensive PPO medical coverage with access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) option.
  • Vision plan and dental insurance with the base dental plan option paid for by PGTEK.
  • Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term disability, and Critical Illness insurance with premiums covered.
  • Matching 401(k) plan.
  • Discount on pet insurance through ASPCA Pet Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program at no cost.
  • Generous amount of PTO and Holidays.
  • Education Assistance Program available after 12 months of employment.

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