VMware System Admin with Security Clearance

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Job description

VMWare Systems Administrator TS/SCI w/Polygraph Laurel MD Clearance: Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply Company Overview: Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation's toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don't look any further than Cornerstone Defense. (U) The Sponsor provides the design, analysis, development, implementation and integration of secure and reliable computer applications and services that are essential to the Sponsor mission. The work may be performed independently or within a team environment. The Sponsor needs skills in concept development (JIRA, Bitbucket, Bamboo) and execution while managing a moderate to heavy workload. The Sponsor maintains a virtual machine infrastructure comprised of several virtual environments and virtual machines. This includes installing, upgrading, patching, and maintenance on hosts (hypervisors) that contain virtual machines, and any virtualization hardware and software necessary to operate and maintain the virtual infrastructure. Ideal candidate is a VMWare SME level Systems Administrator, ready to hit the ground running on day one. Location : Laurel, MD Candidate Name Labor Category Systems Administrator Skill Level Company Rate (Inclusive of Fee) Degree Discipline Relevant Experience Years of Experience in IC Required S kills and Demonstrated Experience # of Years of Experience Demonstrated experience with VMware vSphere (vCenter and ESXi) experience support multi-site environments Demonstrated experience with VMware Horizon VDI experience supporting a geographically disperse enterprise with a mix of persistent and instant clone desktops Demonstrated experience in creating Microsoft Windows golden images Demonstrated experience with HP thin clients and HP Device Manager (HPDM) Demonstrated experience VMware App Volume experience to include application capturing and trouble shooting Demonstrated experience with VMware Unified Access Gateway Demonstrated experience in capacity planning for geographically distributed enterprise level systems Demonstrated experience in converting customer requirements into a technical plan Demonstrated experience with the full life cycle of system development Demonstrated experience working with PKI certificates and keys Demonstrated experience with understanding features and administrative responsibilities for maintaining the health, scalability, manageability, and security for the Atlassian applications and plugins using Data Center Demonstrated experience knowing all aspects of project workflows, security, permission, fields, and notifications Demonstrated experience with administering the following applications/plugins Jira Service Management Jira Software Confluence Demonstrated experience with administering the following applications/plugins Bitbucket Bamboo Fisheye/Crucible Crowd Insight/Assets Demonstrated experience to gather and translate business requirements into Jira projects and dashboards Demonstrated experience to adapt to new situations and priorities Demonstrated experience with effective communication skills Demonstrated experience with agile software development processes Demonstrated experience to use Linux for application upgrades and troubleshoot service disruptions Demonstrated experience to use JavaScript to enhance automation of Jira projects Demonstrated experience with general troubleshooting skills in Linux, and Puppet Desired Skills and Demonstrated Experience # of Years of Experience Demonstrated experience with b asic understanding of network communications Demonstrated e xperience with b asic understanding of enterprise storage technology, specifically Network Attached Storage (NAS) via Network File System (NFS) Demonstrated experience maintaining a VMware or Hyper-V infrastructure Demonstrated experience with b asic understanding of Linux commands Demonstrated experience of b asic understanding of Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy Objects (GPO) Demonstrated experience with VMware PowerCLI using Microsoft PowerShell Demonstrated experience understanding b asics of project management to include understanding resource planning for technical projects Demonstrated experience creating end user, admin, and system documentation Certifications: Atlassian Certification Microsoft Certifications Cisco Network Certifications Linux Certifications VMware Certifications ITIL certifications Cloudera Certified Administrator Jira Administration for Data Center & Server (SCP-100) Jira Essentials with Agile Mindset Confluence Administration Data Center

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