VMware Engineer, Senior

Senior VMware Engineer role supporting the Department of State Vanguard 2025 program, onsite in Springfield, Virginia. The position involves designing, integrating, and deploying VMware based IT solutions and virtualization/storage infrastructure across data centers.

Responsibilities

• Contribute as a core member of the Infrastructure team, performing duties aligned with enterprise IT operations.
• Design, integrate, and deploy VMware based IT solutions across data centers.
• Rack and stack new data center equipment.
• Collaborate with the Networking team to configure virtual switches and related networking components.
• Provide operational engineering support for enterprise-scale solutions utilizing virtual server hosting and Dell storage technologies.
• Provision virtual machines and apply patches to the hosting infrastructure, encompassing software and hardware layers.
• Update system and process documentation, user guides, diagrams, and standard operating procedures.

Requirements

• Proficiency with Red Hat Linux and RHEL Satellite Server.
• Senior-level expertise in VMware and vSphere design, integration, and deployment.
• Knowledge or training in VMware ESXi 7.0+ deployment, configuration, and maintenance.
• Windows engineering or administration experience, including Active Directory, GPOs, and PowerShell scripting.
• Experience leading system integration projects as the technical lead.
• Experience collaborating with customers to capture and document requirements.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience.

Technologies

• VMware
• vSphere
• ESX 7.0+
• NSX
• Red Hat Linux / RHEL
• RHEL Satellite Server
• Dell storage
• Active Directory
• Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
• PowerShell scripting
• VMware 8

Benefits

• Medical options
• Dental options
• Vision options

Introduction

Hyperscaler delivers AI powered automation for operators tasked with maintaining continuous operations. The platform enables design and deployment of automations with confidence, while centralizing management of the environment from a single interface. Learn more about Hyperscaler.

Infrastructure Automation Engineers are embedded with client teams to design and build automations tailored to the environment, reducing manual toil and enhancing operational efficiency at scale.

Cloud and Data Center Engineers assume end-to-end ownership of designing, running, and managing infrastructure across public cloud, private data centers, or hybrid setups as a true operational partner.

Job Type

Full-Time

Security Clearance

Top Secret

Location

Springfield, VA (onsite). The position is expected to transition to Washington, DC in the future; candidates must be willing to support relocation.

Work Schedule

Normal business hours, on-site five days per week.

Travel

Local travel required.

Education

Master's degree.

Salary

The anticipated salary range is $144,000 to $200,000 per year. This range is not a guarantee of compensation; final salary is determined by factors including experience, geographic location, and contractual requirements, and may fall above or below the stated range.