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Data Intelligence, LLC · 1 day ago

Blue Team VMware Architect

Virginia Beach, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Data Intelligence, LLC is seeking a Mid/Senior VMware Engineer to join their Blue Team supporting CVN Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical systems virtualization. The role involves designing, maintaining, and securing advanced VMware-based infrastructure in a defensive cybersecurity environment, ensuring compliance with DoD standards.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyProject Management

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Lindsey McManus

Responsibilities

Support virtualization-based O&M tasking of deployed operational infrastructure solutions (Citrix, Microsoft, NetApp, Nutanix, Veeam, VMware) with an emphasis on system hardening, security patching, and Blue Team defensive measures

Collaborate with Blue Team cybersecurity engineers to investigate and remediate vulnerabilities, analyze threats, and implement secure configurations in line with STIGs and RMF guidelines

Perform in-depth technical investigations of customer-reported issues, determining underlying causes and implementing long-term fixes that enhance both performance and security posture

Provide input on product direction, design, and development of secure virtual environments, ensuring systems are resilient against intrusion and compliant with DoD cybersecurity requirements

Work closely with cybersecurity teams to integrate monitoring, logging, and security controls into the VMware architecture to support threat detection and response

Contribute to secure configuration guides, operational manuals, and provide training to users and administrators on virtualization security best practices

Participate in release planning and change management processes to ensure secure and seamless upgrades of VMware and related technologies

Qualification

VMware architectureSystem hardeningDoD cybersecurity policiesVulnerability assessmentsThreat intelligenceSecurity controls implementationAdvanced certificationsNetworkingReverse-engineeringCybersecurity monitoring toolsTechnical training

Required

A combined total of ten (10) years of full-time professional experience in all of the following skillsets/disciplines:

System Hardening:

Networking and Virtualization

DoD cybersecurity policies and security tools

Frameworks such as MITRE ATTACK and MITRE DEFEND

Threat Intelligence and identifying emerging potential threats

Performing vulnerability assessments with the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution tool

Remediating vulnerability findings to include implementing vendor patches on both Linux and Windows Operating systems

Design, implementation, configuration, and enforcement of security controls on network, hardware, and software components and devices

Reverse-engineering

8 years of experience will be accepted for candidates possessing Masters Degree; 5 years of experience will be accepted for candidates possessing a PhD

DoD 8570.01-M in accordance with (IAW) DFARS 252.239-7001 Baseline Certification, minimum IAT Level III

Active DoD TS/SCI clearance

Up to 15% travel required

Preferred

Experience supporting US Navy ship systems and virtualizing Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems

Advanced certifications in technical areas such as CCNA, NCAP, CISSP, VCP, NCDA, CCA, RHCSA, Azure Fundamentals, or similar

Experience implementing, operating, and optimizing secure virtualization, storage, data protection, and networking solutions

Knowledge of integrating virtualization with cybersecurity monitoring tools and supporting security incident response

Expert knowledge of VMware deployment best practices

Bachelor of Science in Information Systems, Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, or Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

SecurityX or CASP+

CompTIA Security+ CE, GIAC GSEC, or SSCP preferred

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k

PTO

11 paid holidays

Company

Data Intelligence, LLC

Data Intelligence, LLC (DI) provides mission focused systems engineering, full lifecycle software development and cybersecurity solutions for complex IT and C5ISR system.

Founded in 2005

Marlton, New Jersey, USA

51-200 employees