Virtualization & VDI Administrator, Senior

Virtualization & VDI Administrator, Senior

The Opportunity:  

Engineering to make a system more resilient and efficient frees up time and money to build more capabilities. Whether you come from a background in network engineering, systems administration, or software development—if you have a passion for making systems better, we need you! 
 

As a site reliability engineer on our team, you’ll work with the DoD on the development of more robust systems by building a resilient infrastructure. You’ll build in redundancy, implement monitoring tools, and automate wherever possible. You’ll reduce toil by scripting routine tasks and automating self-repair. This is your chance to leverage your expertise in virtualization and systems design while assisting junior engineers and broadening your knowledge base.  

Work with us as we help deliver robust solutions in support of our nation's Air Force and DoD initiatives.  
 

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

You Have: 

• 5+ years of experience working with VMware and Horizon VDI in air-gapped closed environments

• Knowledge of virtualization and computer systems

• Ability to perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware, hypervisor, and infrastructure upgrades and resource optimization

• Ability to install, configure, manage, and monitor VDI environment components

• Ability to ensure virtualization systems are compliant within required DoD SAP security standards

• Ability to assist in the development and maintenance of O&S standard operating procedures for VDI environment

• Top Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree

• Security+ or higher DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification

Nice If You Have: 

• Experience developing and implementing test strategies and documenting results as well as diagnosing and troubleshooting problems within a virtualization infrastructure

• Experience with support of zero and thin client management and virtual application management a plus

• Knowledge of storage and network systems, active directory, DHCP, DNS, and virtualization optimization

• VMware or other industry standard certifications

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.  

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $84,600.00 to $193,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, milit