System Administrator - Virtual Infrastructure

Job Requirements Sierra Vista, AZ Top Secret/SCI Polygraph not specified Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) $72,000

• $95,000 Job Description Hawk Associates, 520-335-8788 System Administrator
• Virtual Infrastructure Team

• Sierra Vista, AZ Job Description:

  Hawk Associates is seeking an IT professional who wants to join a mission-focused team at Fort Huachuca, Arizona
• A team that is dedicated to providing Clients with successful technical solutions and Employees with job satisfaction. Hawk Associates, a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), provides Information Technology/Cybersecurity and C5ISR support to the DoD Joint Warfighter, non-DoD Agencies, Government organizations, Coalition Partners, and Commercial Industry. Join us
• dedicated professionals getting the job done right…the first time.

While this is a Systems Administrator role by title, the successful candidate will be expected to function as a proactive problem solver—designing, implementing, and refining solutions that elevate our infrastructure to a higher standard of performance and resiliency. The Virtual Infrastructure Systems Administrator is responsible for the end-to-end management, administration, and optimization of our virtualized data center environment. You will support a diverse infrastructure—spanning VMware, Linux and Windows environments, enterprise storage arrays, server hardware, GPU resources, and complex monitoring/automation systems—in a mission-critical military intelligence setting. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• System Administration of VMware vCenter and VMware ESXi
• System Administration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers
• System Administration of NetApp and Pure Storage enterprise storage arrays
• Install and configure VMware vSphere, Linux, Red Hat OpenShift and other operating systems
• Applying security patches and DISA STIGs to VMware, Linux, storage servers and other systems
• Troubleshooting Storage Area Networks (SANs) and Network Attached storage (NFS, iSCSI)
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot server hardware. Dell servers, Cisco UCS C-series servers, Cisco B-series blades using UCS manager and other hardware platforms.
• Responsibilities also include: o Preparing system documentation o Automating processes with scripts o Assisting other teams with VM troubleshooting and VMware Horizon workstation automated provisioning o Utilize monitoring tools including Dell Open Manage, Cisco Intersight, Zabbix, Solarwinds, and NetApp ACTIVIQ to maintain system performance and health

Requirements:

• Current

TOP SECRET

security clearance with SCI eligibility.

• Current CompTIA Security+ certification (IAT Level II or higher certification)
• Experience configuring, managing, and conducting security of VMware or RHEL servers
• Experience with

RedHat OpenShift Preferred Qualifications:

• VMware Certified professional (VCP) or NetApp certification
• Red Hat Certified system administrator (RHCSA)
• Experience configuring Storage Area Networks
• Kubernetes experience
• Experience developing, configuring, and executing automation scripts (leveraging Ansible, PowerShell, Chef Inspec, and Docker automation processes) for system patching, configuration, and

DISA STIG

compliance across VMware, Linux, and storage servers

• Current Counterintelligence Polygraph group id: 90773828 N Name Hidden Hawk Associates Apply now