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VMware (ESXi) Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity:

CACI is looking for an experienced VMware (EXSi) Engineer to join our team in either Springfield, VA or Arnold, MO. You will be supporting NGA under our User Facing and Data Center Services (UDS) contract. An ideal candidate will have current or recent experience with VMware and/or Cisco USC, with VMware and/or UCS certifications. We are looking for a qualified individual who will perform complex systems engineering design work that may include but not limited to, compute architecture analysis and design, monitoring, troubleshooting, patching, hardware break/fix, and implementing best security practices within the ESXi Virtual Hosted Environment.

Core Hours: 10:00AM-6:00PM EST

Responsibilities:

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

• 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.

Qualifications:

Required-

TS/SCI clearance required; US Citizenship required; Location: Customer Site

Education - BA/BS with 5+ years of related systems engineering experience

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

• Install, configure and manage VMware virtualization environment components (vSphere, VMware Aria Automation (vRA) VMware Aria Operations (vROPs), ESXi, NSX/NSX-T).

• 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 ITEMS UDS baseline capabilities, design and objectives.

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

Required Technologies

• VMware ESX 6.7/7.0/8.0

• VMware Aria Operations 8.X

• VMware Aria Automation 8.X

• VMware NSX/NSX-T

• Windows Server 2016/2019/2022

• Unix/Linux familiarity

• Windows 10/11

• TCP/IP, DNS, Local Area Networking, AD, GPO

Desired:

•Cloud experience (AWS, Azure)

•Cisco UCS Cloud Platform

•VMware NSX/NSX-T

•Experience creating and implementing workflows and blueprints for use with VMware Aria Automation solution

•Service Now Experience a plus

•Technical written & verbal communication skills (technical writing)

•Experience supporting Intelligence and/or DoD Customers

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

**Your potential is limitless.** So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)

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**Pay Range** : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$82,100-$172,400

_CACI is_ _an Equal Opportunity Employer._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any_ _other protected characteristic._