Job Details

Virtualization Engineer

Our team is searching for a Virtualization Engineer to manage and sustain a VMware infrastructure supporting multiple security enclaves (JWICS, CTX, and SIPR) and their VDI workloads. This role will perform activities including optimizing resources, segmenting enclaves, provisioning virtual machines, and providing backend support for a complex virtual ecosystem that relies on external inputs.

Key Responsibilities

• Sustain VMware vSphere, vCenter, and Horizon environments
• Support VM pools and enclave separation aligned with console-driven distribution
• Monitor virtual host performance, conduct preventive maintenance, and allocate compute/storage resources
• Coordinate with Systems Engineers and external partners to maintain availability of CTX and TS/SCI service feeds
• Apply virtual infrastructure patches, updates, and hardening in line with STIG guidance
• Maintain enclave-specific VM templates and enforce virtual security policies
• Document virtual infrastructure, change logs, and support sustainment audits
• Assist in Disaster Recovery testing and COOP scenarios across all supported enclaves
• Support and communicate with military and federal civilian end users

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Meticulous attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and strong aptitude for critical thinking
• Experience overseeing VMware infrastructures and VDI workloads

Education, Certifications, and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in systems engineering, specifically in DoD/DoN environments
• Active CompTIA Security+ certification
• Active VMware Foundation certification(s), highly preferred
• Active, relevant Operating System (OS) certification(s), highly preferred

Travel Requirements

Minimal travel up to 10% may be required.

U.S. Citizenship Requirements

Due to our contracts with the U.S. federal government and the requirement for a security clearance to perform this role, candidates for this position must be U.S. Citizens.

Clearance Type Required

Candidates must be able to maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

NVRC is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA contractor dedicated to merit- and value-based employment decisions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities per the guidelines set forth by the ADA and the ADAAA. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact Human Resources by phone at 256-###-####.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology