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DecisionPoint Corporation · 16 hours ago

Senior Systems Engineer

Portsmouth, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

DecisionPoint Corporation is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer for the Norfolk Naval Shipyard IT Support Services contract. The role involves designing, deploying, and implementing VMware infrastructure components while managing Microsoft Windows domain architecture and ensuring system stability and performance in virtualized environments.

ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Designs, deploys, and implements VMware infrastructure components, including ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and associated management tools, maintaining virtualized environments that support high availability, resource optimization, and secure operations in both development and production settings

Manages Microsoft Windows domain architecture, including Active Directory deployment, Group Policy configuration, and DNS/DHCP services, with a strong understanding of integration and interaction with VMware infrastructure

Creates and administers virtual desktop environments (e.g., Horizon View), virtual machine templates, snapshots, and virtual networking to ensure system stability, scalability, and performance

Configures and provisions storage systems (e.g., iSCSI, NFS, VMFS), and performs patch management, data backup, and disaster recovery planning in virtualized environments

Performs capacity planning, system monitoring, and performance tuning to proactively identify and resolve infrastructure issues

Follows formal change management processes and maintains comprehensive documentation in accordance with organizational standards

Communicates effectively with stakeholders and supports the successful delivery of IT infrastructure projects and operational goals

Qualification

VMware infrastructureMicrosoft Windows domainActive DirectoryVirtual desktop environmentsStorage systems configurationDisaster recovery planningCapacity planningPerformance tuningVMware Certified ProfessionalChange managementCommunication skillsDocumentation skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Active Top Secret clearance required

Bachelor's degree in an IT-related discipline or Level II Certification (Security+ or higher)

Minimum of ten (10) years of experience designing, deploying, and implementing VMware infrastructure components

In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows domain deployment, management, and configuration as it relates to VMware infrastructure and virtual desktop environment components

Preferred

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or higher certification (VCP in Cloud Foundation preferred)

Microsoft Server certification and CompTIA Security+ certification desired

Company

DecisionPoint Corporation

DecisionPoint Corporation, a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), is an innovation thought leader in the Defense and Federal communities.

Founded in 2011

Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA

51-200 employees