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TekSynap

Virtual Platform Administrator

TekSynap

Virtual Platform Administrator managing multi-cloud virtualization, networking, and security. Supporting TekSynap’s Federal Government customers and Defense Logistics Agency infrastructure.

Posted 8/21/2026full-timeRemote • Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $120,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in managing and maintaining virtualized infrastructure across multi-cloud environments, ensuring high availability, security, and performance optimization. Proficient in implementing automation through custom scripting and possesses strong knowledge of network architecture and security.

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Virtualized Infrastructure ManagementCloud Solutions ImplementationCustom Scripting ProficiencyNetwork Architecture ExpertiseDoD Compliance Experience

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Hard Skills
VirtualizationSystems AdministrationCloud Hosting SolutionsPerformance MonitoringTroubleshootingCapacity PlanningDisaster Recovery PlanningAutomationSecurity ManagementInfrastructure Optimization
Soft Skills
Project ManagementCollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunicationAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
AWSGoogle Cloud PlatformMicrosoft AzureOracle Cloud InfrastructureRed HatHypervisorsVirtual MachinesLoad BalancersFirewallsVirtual Appliances
Certifications & Qualifications
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)CompTIA Security+ CECompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)Google Associate Cloud EngineerAWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateMicrosoft Certified: Azure Administrator AssociateMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect ExpertMicrosoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer AssociateRed Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
Industry Keywords
Department of Defense (DoD)Multi-Cloud SolutionsIaaSPaaSSaaSVirtualized EnvironmentsCloud Deployment ModelsSecurity ComplianceCritical Sensitive ClearanceU.S. Citizenship

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage and maintain virtualized infrastructure for on-premises data centers, DoD, and commercial cloud-based offerings, including private, public, and hybrid clouds
  • Perform host, hypervisor, and virtual application software implementations and upgrades across supporting hardware, software, and applications
  • Provide cloud-based infrastructure support for virtual machines, virtual appliances, software, programs, applications, and virtualized infrastructure components
  • Ensure high availability, security, and integrity of hosts, virtual management applications, and associated resources
  • Monitor hypervisors, infrastructure, and virtualization applications, including alert configuration, error-log monitoring, and administrative-task automation
  • Install host and virtualization infrastructure application patches and releases across development, test, pre-production, and production environments
  • Troubleshoot system problems on hosts, hypervisors, and virtual infrastructure
  • Create and maintain system documentation, including tracking changes to virtualized infrastructure configurations
  • Assist with capacity planning, performance monitoring, and tuning for assigned virtualized systems
  • Participate in virtualization disaster-recovery planning and support fault-tolerance and recovery strategies
  • Analyze performance trends to optimize system and application performance across virtualized environments
  • Support the design, implementation, and sustainment of complex multi-cloud IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS deployments
  • Develop custom scripts to automate administrative tasks and improve system efficiency
  • Apply expertise in network architecture, security, and routing, including VPCs, load balancers, and firewalls
  • Work in office or remote environments as applicable
  • Work with Federal Government customers through TekSynap’s information-management and technology services

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of progressive experience managing and maintaining virtualized server environments and hosted applications
  • At least two (2) years of experience managing large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects involving virtualization, systems administration, and networking
  • Five (5) years hands-on experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) commercial cloud hosting solutions (desired)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification: CompTIA Security+ CE
  • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
  • Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
  • One of the following Google Cloud Platform certifications: Google Associate Cloud Engineer or Google Professional Cloud Architect
  • One of the following AWS certifications: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Cloud Operations
  • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
  • Secret – IT-I (Tier 5/SSBI) Critical Sensitive Clearance
  • U.S. Citizen
  • Expertise in implementing and sustaining complex multi-cloud solutions across Google, AWS, Microsoft Azure, and OCI
  • Strong knowledge of cloud deployment models, network architecture, security, and virtualized infrastructure
  • Proficiency in authoring custom scripts to automate administrative tasks and improve system efficiency
  • Candidates must reside in one of the approved hiring states within the United States
  • Ability to work day shift Monday–Friday and potentially evenings and weekends as required by program and contract needs
  • Ability to travel 10%

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability plan
  • Long-term disability plan
  • Vacation time
  • Holidays
  • Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities
  • Day shift Monday–Friday
  • Potential text-message updates regarding interview and employment status