Virtualization Administrator Consultant at Offutt AFB in Omaha, Nebraska (Remote, NE)

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About the position

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Virtualization Administrator/Consultant on our Professional Services Consulting Team in Remote, Nebraska (onsite at Offutt Air Force Base (AFB) in Nebraska). The team member will perform work at a Dell Federal Department of Defense Customer location and work at the direction of the Department of Defense Customer. You’ll provide technical support and coordinate tasks and schedule for system integration work.

Responsibilities

  • Perform systems administration for enterprise VMware vSphere solutions.
  • Maintain the virtualized environment including all virtual servers and virtual network infrastructure.
  • Maintain networks in a Virtual Machine Software (VMware) environment.
  • Analyze and resolve problems associated with the operating system’s servers, hardware, applications and software.
  • Monitor system performance and ensure compliance with security standards.
  • Monitor everyday systems, evaluate availability of all server resources and perform all activities for VMware vSphere software.
  • Assist with configuring and deploying all virtual machines and installs and provides backup to all configuration procedures.
  • Maintain and monitor all patch releases, designs various patch installation strategies and maintain all systems according to program standards.
  • Provide Tier 2 and 3 troubleshooting support, interfacing with the end users and other technical teams from a service support perspective.
  • Interface and collaborate with the DAN Network Team to perform upstream network management.

Requirements

  • US Citizen
  • Active Top-Secret (TS) Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance and must be Secret Compartmented Information (SCI) eligible
  • ITIL4 certification (or be able to obtain within first 90 days of hire)
  • Possess at least one or more of the following certifications: CompTIA Cloud+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP), Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Security Essentials (GSEC)

Nice-to-haves

  • Typically requires 5+ years of related experience in a professional role with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3+ years with a Master’s degree; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent experience

Benefits

  • Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this position is \$97,155 - \$125,730.
  • Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits. You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member — right now at MyWellatDell.com.
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