Windows Engineering and Virtualization Manager

Allegiant

Manage IT personnel and oversee systems in a fast-paced enterprise environment. Lead multiple teams to maintain and enhance processes for Allegiant.

Posted 6/1/2026full-timeLas Vegas • Nevada • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $120,900 - $150,900 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DNSLinuxSQLVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Daily management of IT personnel, team member PTO requests, performance reviews, and fostering of teamwork & cohesion.
The proper management of departmental resources to facilitate internal and business project needs.
Keeps an open line of communication to report daily and/or weekly to upper management on the status of the team’s projects/tasks, and/or any system break/fix issues that may have occurred.
Ensure operational uptime of corporate and production systems essential to Allegiant and its customers.
This includes the architecture, oversight, responsibility, and capacity planning of all physical and virtual compute resources that are relied upon by DEV, DevOps, DBA, Linux Systems, and Corporate users.
Stay current with technology, and research new technologies that might benefit Allegiant in the near future.
Close interaction with the department head and third-party vendors to prepare for the annual budget schedule.
Managing third-party relations and ensuring vendors properly execute the agreed terms and conditions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (Computer Science, Information Technology) or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in an IT management position.
Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in Windows, VMware, Cisco UCS, and SAN systems design and implementation in large enterprise environments.
Strong leadership Skills.
Excellent technical problem-solving skills.
Excellent customer support skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Proven oral and written communications skills.
Able to prioritize, address, and follow through on multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Available to be on-call for emergencies; able to work weekends if needed.
Extensive knowledge of systems engineering concepts.
Extensive experience deploying, and maintaining virtual infrastructure running VMware ESXi 5.x/6.x on Cisco UCS hardware.
Technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies (vCenter, vSphere, ESXi, DRS, vMotion, HA, FT, DRS, SRM, vROPs, vShield)
Experience with vCloud Suite, vRealize Operations Manager.
Extensive experience with Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Failover Cluster Services, MS SQL, SharePoint, etc..
Experience with NetBackup, and various enterprise backup strategies.
In-depth knowledge of network protocols, such as IP, ARP, TCP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, FTP, NTP, SNMP, etc.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively and take lead in a tight-knit team environment.
Able to maintain meticulous documentation and procedures.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Must pass a Criminal Background Check.

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Hard Skills & Tools

WindowsVMwareCisco UCSSAN systemsVMware ESXivCentervSphereMicrosoft Exchange ServerMS SQLNetBackup

Soft Skills

leadershiptechnical problem-solvingcustomer supportorganizational skillstime managementoral communicationwritten communicationprioritizationteamworkdocumentation