What you get to do every day:

• Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer systems

• Performs complex systems development and design work that may include logic design, I/O design, firmware development, model formulation, manufacturing and development cost projections, computer architecture analysis and design, and analog or digital systems engineering.

• Performs systems modeling, simulation, and analysis.

• Plans upgrades of operating systems and designs systems enhancements.

• Develops documentation on new or existing systems.

• Develops and conducts tests to ensure systems meet documented user requirements.

• Identifies, analyzes, and resolves system problems.

• Provides system/equipment/specialized training and technical guidance.

• Determines system specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility.

• Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced systems engineers and may have supervisory responsibility.

• May serve as a technical team or task lead.

• Serves as liaison with clients, participating in meetings to ensure client needs are met.

• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.

• Participates in special projects as required.

• VMware virtualization expertise is required to support both onsite and remote site activities.

• Install, configure and manage VMware virtualization environment components (vSphere, vRA, vROPS, ESX, NSX).
• Provide Operation and Sustainment support for the virtualization environment.

• Ensure virtualization systems are compliant within required security standards.

• Develop and maintain O&S Standard Operating Procedures for VMware virtualization environment.

• Support diagnoses and troubleshooting of problems with the virtualization environment including Microsoft Windows and Linux O/S systems.

• Within established procedures, responds to end user requests for technical support and assistance.

• Support off-hours maintenance activities.

• Support the Certification and Accreditation process for virtualization hosts.

• Gain familiarity with current data center infrastructure.

• Maintain current industry knowledge of development concept, practices and procedures

• Develop an in-depth understanding of the contract baseline capabilities, design and objectives.

• Hands-on experience designing and implementing vROPS and/or Log Insight in a production environment, to include developing policies and custom dashboards.

• Advanced knowledge of systems engineering principles, methods, and techniques.

• Knowledge of the current industry hardware, software, and equipment.

• Professional certification in one or more relevant technologies.

Clearance:  Active TS (SCI eligibility) clearance and eligibility to obtain a CI poly is required upon application for initial consideration **This position is not open for any clearance upgrades or sponsorship.**

Education/Experience:

• Requires Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
• 5 years of professional experience of web development

Required Skills:

• VMware ESX 6.0/6.5/6.7
• VMware vROPS 6
• Windows Server 2008R2/2012R2/2016\
• Unix/Linux familiarity
• Windows 7/8/10
• TCP/IP, DNS, Local Area Networking, AD, GPO

• A candidate should have current VMware and/or Cisco UCS  experience in their current job or within the last 2 years , with VMware and/or UCS certification preferred, but not required.

• Cloud experience (AWS, Azure)

• Cisco UCS Cloud Platform

• VMware NSX

• Experience creating and implementing workflows and blueprints for use with VMware vRA solution (vRA, Orchestrator)

• Remedy Experience a plus

• Technical written & verbal communication skills (technical writing)

• Experience supporting Intelligence and/or DoD Customers

• Intelligence Community Experience preferred

• Recognizing great achievements do not go unnoticed by teKnoluxion through service anniversaries, spot awards, and employee referral bonuses
• You’ll join a growing organization of passionate, top-shelf, IT engineering professionals with extensive experience in actively developing the technology revolution in the Intelligence community
• Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match and potential Profit Sharing, Universal Leave, STD/LTD/Life Insurance/Voluntary Life Insurance, Stipends, Referral Bonuses, and more!
• Compensation is unique to each candidate and compensation packages are based on education, experience, and other requirements.