Design and architect cloud and virtualization solutions to meet requirements and technical specifications
Develop comprehensive architecture documentation, including diagrams, workflows, and technical specifications
Deploy and configure virtual machines, storage, and network components in a cloud environment
Manage cloud resources to ensure optimal performance and availability
Implement automation scripts and tools to streamline cloud operations
Collaborate with network engineers to integrate virtualization solutions with existing network infrastructure
Ensure seamless communication between virtual and physical network components
Implement security best practices for virtualization and cloud environments
Analyze virtualization and cloud environments for performance issues and bottlenecks
Optimize resource utilization and implement scaling strategies
Maintain accurate documentation of virtualization configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps
Prepare reports on system performance, issues, and recommendations for improvement

Requirements

US citizen with ability to obtain Secret security clearance
Technical BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
5 years in virtualization technologies and cloud computing
High School diploma or associate degree plus a minimum of 10 years of experience
Proven experience with VMware, Hyper-V, or similar virtualization platforms
Hands-on experience with cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Relevant certifications such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, or equivalent are preferred
Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, and switching
Experience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) for automation
Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)

Benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud architecturevirtualization technologiesVMwareHyper-VAWSAzureGoogle Cloudscripting languagesPythonPowerShell

Soft Skills

problem-solvinganalytical skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skills

Certifications

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate