GDIT is your place. Make it your own by discovering new ways to apply the latest technologies securely and expertly. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, youll become a critical part in how we successfully solve our clients biggest challenges, deliver on promise, and innovate the clients physical/virtual infrastructure for the future. Our work depends on a VMware Engineer joining our team to support Government activities in Sterling, VA or Annapolis Junction, MD.

At GDIT, we foster a people-focused and customer-centric environment in delivering Desktop Engineering Services. As a VMware Engineer supporting the Government, you will be responsible for physical/virtual platforms, server build deployments, server virtualization, hyperconverged platforms, etc.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Thorough knowledge of hardware, software, and system architecture is required for this role.

• Designs, implements, and maintains VMware vSphere cloud foundation infrastructure.

• Evaluate existing network infrastructure and systems to determine business needs.

• Develop and deploy customized VMware solutions for various platforms.

• Make informed design decisions and gather all relevant requirements.

• Produce comprehensive white papers that critically assess recent technological advancements and articulate how these innovations address customer needs and objectives in practical applications.

• Oversee technology projects by managing both technical and administrative components.

• Collaborate with the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to secure an Authority to Operate (ATO).

• Develop plans to ensure systems fulfill specified requirements.

• Apply core concepts and methodologies to design effective systems.

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, VCF, Oracle or Google Cloud is beneficial.

• Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with stakeholders and leaders.

• Demonstrate strong analytical skills by evaluating complex issues and identifying solutions.

• Incorporate new plans, designs, and systems into ongoing operations.

• Develop system architecture and system design documentation.

WHAT YOULL NEED:

• Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a CI poly

• Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements including one of the following: Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA Security

• Bachelors Degree in a related technical discipline + 6 years experience or the equivalent combination of education, technical certification or training, or work/military experience

• Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM

• Proficiency in configuring and optimizing virtual machines, storage, and networking

• Knowledge with configuration of virtual switches and VLANs

• VMware Certified Professional certification required

• Ability to learn new virtualization technologies

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.