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Leidos

Senior Virtualization System Administrator

Leidos

. Lead administrative and design activities for enterprise virtualized server infrastructure .

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $92,300 - $166,850 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead administrative and design activities for enterprise virtualized server infrastructure
  • Deploy, configure, and maintain enterprise virtualization platforms
  • Manage full VM lifecycle operations, including provisioning, configuration, patching, and decommissioning
  • Ensure platform high availability, disaster recovery readiness, and performance tuning across virtual hosts and workloads
  • Provide subject matter expertise in troubleshooting complex issues related to virtualized server infrastructure
  • Monitor virtualization health, performance, and capacity to proactively identify and remediate operational risk
  • Coordinate incident triage, escalation, and service restoration with EOC and cross-functional infrastructure teams
  • Maintain SOPs and runbooks for monitoring, escalation, maintenance, and operational continuity
  • Lead technical teams supporting daily system operations for virtualized infrastructure services
  • Plan and manage virtualization team workloads, project tasks, and administrative priorities
  • Coordinate planned changes, maintenance windows, and implementation activities under SEC change control practices
  • Enforce secure configuration and patch compliance across virtualization environments
  • Align virtualization operations with applicable federal security and compliance requirements.
  • Maintain audit-ready technical documentation for platform configuration baselines, changes, and recovery procedures.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelors degree in a relevant field and 8-12 years of experience supporting server virtualization technology in enterprise environments
  • Data Center Virtualization certification or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience leading technical teams supporting system operations
  • Experience planning and managing workloads, projects, and administrative functions for virtualization operations
  • Administrative and design leadership for virtualized server infrastructure
  • Deployment, configuration, and maintenance of enterprise virtualization platforms
  • Senior troubleshooting expertise for virtualization-related issues
  • Workload, project, and administrative management for virtualization teams
  • Incident coordination with EOC and adjacent infrastructure teams in a 24x7x365 enterprise operations environment.
  • Operational documentation, runbook maintenance, and change-control execution.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement

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Hard Skills & Tools
server virtualizationVM lifecycle operationsperformance tuningtroubleshootingconfiguration managementdisaster recoverycapacity monitoringsecure configurationpatch compliancetechnical documentation
Soft Skills
leadershipproject managementadministrative managementincident coordinationteam managementcommunicationproblem-solvingorganizational skillscollaborationprioritization
Certifications
Data Center Virtualization certificationBachelor's degree in relevant field