Booz Allen
VirtualizationAdministrator
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“Virtualization Administrator at Booz Allen. Skills: VMware vSphere, Virtualization administration, System engineering. Architecting virtualization environments. Administering virtualization environments”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure high availability; Ensure performance; Ensure compliance with security standards; Maintain reliability; Rapid response for critical infrastructure
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot complex virtualization issues
Support 24x7x365 on-call rotation, Obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination, Government investigation, Meet eligibility requirements of the U. S. government client, On camera during interviews and assessments, Use of AI or other tools to assist with responses during interviews is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience administering VMware vSphere environments such as ESXi or vCenter, Experience supporting virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions, Knowledge of configuring and maintaining VMware HA, DRS, vMotion, or Storage vMotion, Ability to troubleshoot complex virtualization issues across compute, storage, and network layers, Ability to manage the VM lifecycle, including provisioning, patching, capacity planning, performance tuning, or decommissioning, Ability to support 24x7x365 on-call rotation for responding to critical system outages, Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements, Associate's degree and 10+ years of experience supporting Windows Systems in an enterprise environment, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or an IT field and 6+ years of experience supporting Windows Systems in an enterprise environment
Nice to Have
Experience with security best practices and adhering to compliance requirements such as NIST, ISO, or GDPR, Experience implementing role-based access control and secure configuration baselines, Ability to apply DoD STIGs, security controls, and security policies to virtualized environments, Ability to support security audits, vulnerability scans, and remediation efforts, Ability to maintain documentation and configuration records for compliance and continuity, VMware Certified Professional, VMware Certified Advanced Professional, NetApp Certified Data Administrator, NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer Certification
What You'll Do.
Architecting virtualization environments
Administering virtualization environments
Securing virtualization environments
Support VMware virtualization platforms
Optimize VMware virtualization platforms
Manage VMware virtualization platforms lifecycle
Support enterprise storage
Support SAN networking
Contribute to system engineering
Contribute to configuration
Contribute to patching
Contribute to continuous improvement
Support related systems
Support related applications
Participate in on-call operations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborating closely with cross-functional infrastructure teams
Full Job Description
Virtualization Administrator **The Opportunity:** Serve as a key member of the Security Tools and Infrastructure Management team, responsible for architecting, administering, and securing large‑scale VMware environments that support mission‑critical workloads across enterprise. Support the design, optimization, and lifecycle management of VMware virtualization platforms, enterprise storage, and SAN networking to ensure high availability, performance, and compliance with security standards. Operate within an agile, highly technical environment, and contribute to system engineering, configuration, patching, and continuous improvement of virtualization services while collaborating closely with cross‑functional infrastructure teams. Support related systems and applications and participates in on‑call operations to maintain reliability and rapid response for critical infrastructure. **You Have:** * Experience administering VMware vSphere environments such as ESXi or vCenter, supporting enterprise and mission systems * Experience supporting virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions * Knowledge of configuring and maintaining VMware HA, DRS, vMotion, or Storage vMotion * Ability to troubleshoot complex virtualization issues across compute, storage, and network layers * Ability to manage the VM lifecycle, including provisioning, patching, capacity planning, performance tuning, or decommissioning * Ability to support 24x7x365 on-call rotation for responding to critical system outages * Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements * Associate's degree and 10+ years of experience supporting Windows Systems in an enterprise environment, or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or an IT field and 6+ years of experience supporting Windows Systems in an enterprise environment **Nice If You Have:** * Experience with security best practices and adhering to compliance requirements such as NI
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