Bowhead Support Services

Virtualization/Storage Engineer

Bowhead Support Services$80K — $110K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in virtualization and storage engineering.
  • Ability to produce system specs, design documents, and technical reports.
  • Understanding of SAN fundamentals, virtual machine provisioning, and snapshots.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and multitasking ability.
  • DOD 8570 IAT level II certification (CompTIA Security+ce) required.
  • Experience with Splunk and scripting is a plus.
  • Knowledge of DoD networking and security accreditation requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise infrastructure solutions using VMware and storage systems.
  • Manage and optimize the Rubrik backup and disaster recovery solution.
  • Support IT transition initiatives for seamless integration with corporate services.
  • Develop and update comprehensive documentation, including SOPs and system design specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with security requirements defined by A&A package.
  • Collaborate with Help Desk and department contacts to resolve complex infrastructure issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance packages available.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Support for obtaining required security clearances.
  • Retirement savings plans with company match.
  • Flexible work arrangements may be available.
Full Job Description
Overview

VIRTUALIZATION/STORAGE ENGINEER (RDTE)

 

Bowhead is seeking a Virtualization/Storage Engineer to join our growing team in Dahlgren, VA. The Virtualization/Storage Engineer will be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle management (design, deployment, maintenance, and optimization) of our core VMware, Enterprise Storage (NetApp/Vast), and Rubrik Backup environments. This position provides Operation & Maintenance (O&M) support to NSWC Dahlgren Division for corporate solutions on the Research Development Testing and Evaluation (RDT&E) network.

Responsibilities
  • Design, implement and maintain enterprise infrastructure solutions, focusing on VMware vSphere and NetApp/Vast storage systems.

  • Manage, optimize and maintain the Rubrik enterprise backup and disaster recovery solution.

  • Support Department wide IT transition initiatives, ensuring seamless integration with Corporate Services.

  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) and system design specifications.

  • Ensure compliance with security requirements as defined by the Assessment & Authorization (A&A) package.

  • Collaborate with the Help Desk and various Department Points of Contact to swiftly resolve complex customer infrastructure issues.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma required. Bachelors degree preferred.
  • Must have three to five (3-5) years or more of relevant experience. 
  • Must have demonstrated ability to produce system specifications, design requirements, test evaluation planning documents, and technical publications and reports.

  • Must have an understanding of SAN fundamentals to include but not limited to virtual machine and LUN provisioning, snapshots, and zoning.

  • Proven strong analytical and problem solving skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast paced environment

  • DOD 8570 IAT level II certification is mandatory(i.e., CompTIA Security+ce).

  • Experience with Splunk for logging and monitoring and scripting proficiency is a significant plus.

  • Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) networking and security accreditation requirements such as Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP).

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds 
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time 
  • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Top Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location.

 

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About Bowhead Support Services

Bowhead Support Services is a defense contractor that provides a range of services to the U.S. government and other customers. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. Bowhead Support Services provides services in the areas of engineering, logistics, information technology, and security. The company has operations in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East. Bowhead Support Services is a subsidiary of Ukpea?vik Iñupiat Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation.
Learn more about Bowhead Support Services
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$100 million
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