VMware System Administrator/Engineer

GovCIO is currently hiring for a VMware System Administrator/Engineer for our US Courts proposal. This position will be located in San Antonio, TX. This position is responsible for server operations inclusive of hardware, operating system (OS), and utilities on the server. 

• Responsible for server operations inclusive of hardware, operating system (OS), and utilities on the server.
• Has expertise in one or more operating systems and is responsible for support functions such as planning/deploying/maintaining/supporting servers such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux or Windows, database system. backup system, and the application stack.
• Assists with restorations, application installation, testing, Tier 2 and Tier 3 support, and troubleshooting issues.
• Provides migrations, performance tuning, analysis and support of infrastructure, and internal hardware.
• Provides configuration management and system monitoring.
• Responsible for centralization of courts and replication, and provisioning virtual servers and service management of all related Virtual Machines (VMs).
• Provides monitoring of databases, and supporting the Infrastructure environment.
• Analyzes and fixes performance issues related to networking and OS and provides application upgrades.
• Responsible for configuration management, monitoring, and maintenance of all hosted servers

• Bachelor's with 5 -8 years (or commensurate experience)
• Considerable knowledge of the job. Complete understanding of the general and detailed aspects of the job, and its application.
• Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives.
• Works under only general direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
• Contributes to the completion of specific programs and projects. Failure to obtain results would typically result in serious program delays and considerable expenditure of resources.
• Extensive VMware Virtualization Experience - design, implement, and manage VMware environment, including Datacenter cluster(s) and managed by vCenter
• Minimally, VCA Data Center (and/or Cloud) certification
• Demonstrated Linux System Administration skills (RHCE preferred)
• Demonstrated effective project management; Database Administration Skills (Preferred: MS SQL and Linux SQL)
• Knowledge and working experience with Windows (Preferred 2008 later versions) and Active Directory
• Network knowledge, skills and demonstrated experience in a complex network data center
• Bash and PowerShell script or equivalent demonstrated experience
• Clearance Required: Must be able to acquire and maintain Public Trust

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GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.