Principal/ Sr Principal Virtual Desktop INF Engineer-Systems-AHT
Company | Northrop Grumman |
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Location | Huntsville, AL, USA |
Salary | $112000 – $209500 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, Associate’s |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Current DoD Secret Security Clearance
- Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (i.e., Security+, etc.)
- For a level 3: Associate degree and 7 years of experience, or bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience, or master’s degree and 2 years of experience; an additional 4 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- For a level 4: Associate degree and 11 years of experience, or bachelor’s degree and 9 years of experience, or master’s degree and 7 years of experience; an additional 4 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Manage and support various components of the technical infrastructure, including Hypervisors, storage, infrastructure solutions, system updating, patching, and hardening/STIGs.
- In-depth knowledge of Omnissa Horizon VDI solutions
- Experience building and administrating VMware vSphere 7.x or higher in a large environment
- Hands-on experience with virtual machine environment management tools
- Knowledge and understanding of Linux KVM Virtualization technologies (OpenShift)
- Excellent problem solving, troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day lab efforts ensuring that all technologies are operational.
- Provide expert-level solutions for virtualized environments and/or Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
- Conduct administration tasks as required including patching, updates, hardening, remediation, and management of virtualization environment.
- Work with Product Teams in support of secure operating systems, applications, networks, hardware, databases, etc.
- Work on multiple simultaneous tasks.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior systems administrators.
Preferred Qualifications
- Broad knowledge of systems administration in technologies such as networking, storage, performance tuning, and general administration of Windows and Linux
- Knowledge of Containerized Virtual Environments (Kubernetes, Rancher)
- Experience with Kasm Workspaces
- In-depth understanding of Linux systems in a Windows Domain environment
- Experience with Windows Domain architectures including but not limited to Active Directory, GPOs, ACLs, etc.
- Previous administration of Atlassian Tools i.e., (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Fisheye, Crucible, etc.)
- Hands-on experience with virtual machine environment management tools (IaC)
- Experience with automation tools such as Ansible
- Scripting using Bash, PowerCLI, PowerShell
- Strong familiarity with SAN storage systems i.e., NetApp
- Additional Operating System Environment Certification i.e., (Linux+, RHCSA, Net+, CCNA, VMware Certified, etc.)