Senior Systems Engineer (Virtualization / GPU Infrastructure)Laurel, MDWe're seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support our U.S. Government program(s). The Senior Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex lab environments supporting virtualization platforms, GPU infrastructure, storage systems, and enterprise server technologies. This role includes configuration management across Linux and Windows environments, customer interaction, documentation development, and ensuring reliable operation of mission-critical systems.
Responsibilities:- Build, configure, and maintain lab environments supporting enterprise virtualization and infrastructure requirements
- Perform lab configuration management activities and maintain system baselines across multiple environments
- Install, configure, and administer VMware environments, including VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and virtual machine lifecycle management
- Configure and maintain server hardware and operating systems in both Linux and Microsoft Windows environments
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex system, application, and infrastructure issues through root-cause analysis and diagnostics
- Support storage applications, modifications, and sustainment activities
- Configure, administer, and troubleshoot NetApp storage solutions
- Support NVIDIA GPU integration, configuration, interfacing, and management within virtualized environments
- Configure and maintain network applications and infrastructure components, including VLAN implementations
- Support Remote Key Management technologies, including CipherTrust solutions
- Perform server configuration activities and troubleshoot associated applications and services
- Monitor system performance and proactively resolve issues affecting availability and reliability
- Develop and maintain system documentation, status reports, schedules, and technical procedures
- Provide customer briefings and communicate project status, risks, and technical updates
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams while also operating independently to accomplish assigned objectives
Qualifications:Education:- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline is desired. An additional five (5) years of experience may be substituted for the degree.
Experience:- Twenty (20) years of experience as a Systems Engineer or in a related infrastructure support role
- Strong experience with VMware virtualization technologies, including VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
- Experience configuring and managing virtual machines and enterprise lab environments
- Experience supporting Linux and Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Experience with NetApp storage configuration, administration, and troubleshooting
- Experience integrating and managing NVIDIA GPU technologies
- Experience with network configuration concepts, including VLANs
- Experience performing root-cause analysis and troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues
- Familiarity with Remote Key Management technologies such as CipherTrust
- Experience maintaining technical documentation, schedules, and status reporting
Clearance:- Active TS/SCI clearance with appropriate Polygraph.
Salary Range:$195,000 - $255,000 USD / year
Salary Description:The pay range for this job, with multi-levels, is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Benefits:- Affordable healthcare options through CareFirst that include an HSA option with employer contributions, with the employee coverage 100% paid
- Dental and Vision options
- Employer paid Life, AD&D, STD & LTD coverages
- 401(k) with company match up to 8% and immediate vesting
- Paid Time Off (PTO) - Up to 11 Federal holidays, customizable PTO based on your needs, and Comp Time options
- Annual training and educational reimbursement up to $5,250.00 annually
- Additional Perks - Employee appreciation & family friendly company events, Flexible work schedules, Company Swag to include branded apparel, Generous Bonus programs, and More!
