Job Information
FGS, LLC VxRail Systems Engineer (480th ISR Wing) in Langley AFB, Virginia
VxRail Systems Engineer (480th ISR Wing)Langley AFB, VA
Requires US Citizenship
Employment Term and Type: Regular, Full Time
Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree (STEM) or four additional years work experience
Job Title: VxRail Systems Engineer
Job Description:
Maintain, configure, deploy, design load balancing solutions for VxRail Virtualization systems environment/Virtual Machines using VMware, VMware VCenter server appliance, EMC Avamar, realize, vSphere Virtualization, Cloud Load Balancing, or other technologies. This is a day position (no weekends, holidays, or evening hours) and is 100% on-site support.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Perform installation, configuration, and upgrade of load balancing solutions for VxRail systems and VMs (VMware) according to best practices and guidelines
Maintain, configure, deploy, design load balancing solutions for VxRail Virtualization systems environment - VMs using VMware, VMware VCenter server appliance, EMC Avamar, realize, vSphere Virtualization, Cloud Load Balancing, or other technologies
Maintain and configure OSs to include Ubuntu, VMware Photon, Dell OS, RHEL, Isilon - OneFS
Develop, test, and manage APIs for VxRail systems and VMs
Integrate and monitor load balancing and API solutions with VxRail systems and VMs, as well as RedHat, Microsoft, and ArcGIS applications and services
Monitor and manage the health, availability, and performance of load balancing solutions and APIs using vCenter, vRealize, and other tools
Ensure data protection and security by implementing encryption, authentication, authorization, rate limiting, logging, and other policies for load balancing solutions and APIs
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for load balancing solutions and APIs, as well as VxRail systems and VMs, and RedHat, Microsoft, and ArcGIS applications and services
Document and update load balancing solutions and APIs configuration, inventory, and operational procedures
Conduct testing and validation of load balancing solutions and APIs functionality, performance, and compatibility
Research and evaluate new technologies and solutions related to load balancing and API development and management
Perform other role-appropriate duties as required
Required Qualifications
Five years of experience in VxRail systems engineering, administration, and/or support
Possess VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or higher certification, or equivalent knowledge and skills
Dell EMC VxRail Appliance Deployment and Implementation certification, or equivalent knowledge and skills
Experience and knowledge of load balancing and API development and management products and technologies, such as Application Gateway, Cloud Load Balancing, API Gateway, Axway, etc.
Experience and knowledge of ISILON, RedHat, Microsoft, and ArcGIS products and technologies
Experience and knowledge of networking, storage, backup, and security concepts and protocols
Experience and knowledge of scripting and automation tools and languages, such as PowerShell, Python, Ansible, etc.
Exhibit professional qualities:
Effectively communicate in verbal and written formats
Work unsupervised, independently or as part of a team
Ability to work effectively with sponsors, customers, subordinates, users
Multi-task among numerous projects
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite applications
Desired Qualifications
- Graduate degree or graduate-level studies in STEM
Education Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in STEM discipline or four additional years’ relevant experience
Security Clearance Requirements:
- TS/SCI
Physical Requirements:
- Requires Sitting (66%), Standing (15%), Walking (15%), Near Acuity (100%), Speaking (100%), Listening (100%), Sight (100%), Use of fingers and hands (100%), Travel <5% CONUS
This position description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. This and all positions are eligible for organization-wide transfer. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.
Company Overview: FGS, LLC is an international, leading edge provider of technical services to include Secure Information Systems, Security and Engineering and Intelligence Analysis. Our turn-key solutions include the design, engineering, deployment operations, and sustainment of secure technology and critical infrastructure for the protection and safety of our customers' mission-critical information, processes, and personnel. Demonstrating an unyielding commitment to our customers, superior trust and dedication with our partners, and leading edge technical expertise over the past seven years, FGS has experienced explosive growth providing superior services through the world, from North America and the Pacific Rim to the Middle East and Europe.
FGS provides secure, leading-edge technology and process management services to military, government, and commercial clients worldwide.
FGS offers a generous compensation package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), group life insurance, educational reimbursement, among other benefits.
We value our employees and strive to offer many opportunities for professional growth.
#cjpost
FGS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
FGS Careers
113 Howard St., Suite 301
La Plata, MD 20646