System Administrator Professional

System Administrator ProfessionalAmentum is seeking a System Administrator Professional to support the Space Force Range Contract (SFRC).Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with internal project team and vendors to design and implement a new virtualization environment for the space launch rangesDevelop process and procedures for administering and supporting the new virtualization environmentBuild, configure and maintain VMware clients, servers, and architectureSupervise subcontractors and vendors performing installations and configurationsCollaborate with system engineers to migrate existing systems into the virtualization environmentProvide hands on support for virtualization environmentCoordinate the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned projectsApply advanced methods, theories and research techniques and assist in the development, implementation and documentation of processes and procedures to ensure compliance with business practicesPerform other tasks as assignedMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, management information systems, or related field or a combination of education and experience.3+ years of experience administering VMware VSphere, VMware Horizons, Blade servers and Storage arrays3+ years of experience in the administration of Microsoft environments including windows server, Domain administration and SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager)3+ years of experience in the administration of enterprise Linux environmentsKnowledge of VMware systems administration concepts, practices and proceduresAnalytical and creative problem solving skills for design and testing of systemsFamiliarity with securing server environments in a regulated industryExperience supporting 24x7x365 mission critical IT infrastructureExperience in transitioning organizations from standalone to virtualized environmentsExperience with system security and best practicesExperience administering server environments in a 24x7x365 mission critical environmentThe ability to lift 30 lbs.Some travel may be required (less than 10%)Current Security+ or other DoD 8140 Certification or ability to obtain certification within six (6) months of start dateThe flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirementsMust be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship or U.S. naturalizationPreferred Skills and Qualifications:Applicable Certifications, preferred:VMware Certified Professional (VCP)Microsoft Certifications (MCSE/MCSA)Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA/RHCE)Salary and Other CompensationThe annual starting salary for this position is between $80,000 - $100,000 annually.

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.Compensation Details:The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.Benefits Overview:Health, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and holidaysRetirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)Educational reimbursementParental leaveEmployee stock purchase planTax-saving optionsDisability and life insurancePet insuranceNote: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.