Company Description
Link Solutions, Inc. delivers reliable and effective Information Technology services to government clients in support of critical mission needs. Delivering a broad range of Infrastructure Operations, Application Development, Cybersecurity, Virtualization, Cloud and Mobility services.
If you’re looking for a technology company that values innovation, with a vision toward the future of the technology landscape, look no further than Link Solutions! Link is quality and compliance-focused, under our guiding philosophy “Mission First, Customer Always".
We are ISO 9001:2015, ISO 20000-1:2018, ISO 27001:2013 certified and appraised for CMMI ML3 for Services and Development.
Job Description
Link Solutions is seeking a VMware Systems Administrator (Intermediate-Level) to join our team on Fort Huachuca located in Sierra Vista, Arizona.
- Must be a US Citizen
- DoD Secret Clearance required
- Non-remote (relocation incentive available)
- Swing shift (shift info below)
As the VMware Systems Administrator, you will play a crucial role in providing technical support and system administration on the Fort Huachuca (US Army) installation. You will be an integral part of a diverse team that supports a globally distributed information system. Your primary responsibilities will include managing the functionality and efficiency of a group of computers running on one or more secure operating systems.
This position is vital to ensuring the seamless operation and security of the systems, which are essential for the mission-critical activities of the installation. Your expertise will help maintain system integrity, troubleshoot issues, and implement necessary updates, thereby contributing to the overall success and security of operations.
Job Responsibilities:
- Monitor and troubleshoot system performance within the VMware environment.
- Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support to hosted tenants.
- Design, plan, implement, and administer enterprise blade server and storage technologies.
- Provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced staff members.
- Install, configure, and integrate servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure.
- Perform backups, troubleshooting, and problem resolution for servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure.
- Build highly available server clusters in a vSphere environment.
- Build and configure virtual networks.
- Assist with the coordination and implementation of hardware maintenance, upgrades, repairs, or replacements supporting the virtualization infrastructure
- Provide advice and training to end-users.
- Administer enterprise VMware-based virtualization infrastructures covering vCenter ESXi environments version 6.0 and later.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Shift Information:
- Swing Shift
- Sunday - Wednesday
- 2:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Qualifications
- US Citizen
- DoD Secret Clearance required
- IAT Level II Certification (CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security Training, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC) equivalent or higher.
- BA/BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field or two (2+) years in a desktop support role with a comprehensive understanding of computer science concepts.
- Current Computing Environment (CE) certification (required within 90 days of performance start date).
- Experience with Cisco FlexPod, VMWare (or equivalent virtualization technologies), or Network Attached Storage systems.
Preferred:
- Knowledgeable in creating a PPS (Ports, protocols, & services) request.
- Experience with network installations and upgrades.
- Problem solver and troubleshooter who thrives in resolving complex problems.
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
- Organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Security Clearance:
- Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- DOD Security Clearance is required (Secret-Level minimum).
- A DOD Interim Security Clearance (Secret-Level minimum) is accepted until full DOD Security Clearance has been granted.
Additional Information
Link Solutions Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to include paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, company-paid long and short-term disability, life insurance, referral bonuses, relocation incentive program, certification reimbursement program, retirement, and more.
Link Solutions, Inc. is an EOE. AA/M/F/D/V. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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What We Do
Link Solutions, Inc. provides IT Infrastructure Support, Application Development, Cybersecurity and Virtualization, Cloud and Mobility services to U.S. federal government agencies.
Founded in 2006 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Link Solutions graduated from the SBA 8(a) program in 2016, and is ISO 9000, ISO 20000, ISO 27000, CMMI L3 DEV, and CMMI L3 SVC certified.
Under the guiding philosophy “Mission First… Customer Always,” our team of over 250 employees works to build lasting client relationships and provide superior mission support.
Major clients include the U.S. Department of the Army, U.S. Department of Defense, and the U.S. Department of State.
