What are the responsibilities and job description for the VMware Administrator SkillBridge Internship position at General Dynamics Information Technology?
GDIT’s SkillBridge Internship Program is an approved SkillBridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. Any rank, enlisted or officer, may apply for SkillBridge. SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from GDIT, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members. A SkillBridge Internship is an opportunity for service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training and through individual internships during the last 180 days of military service. Your unit Commander must authorize participation in GDIT’s SkillBridge Internship Program prior to start of internship.
We are in the business of finding and providing IT solutions to our government customers. Our program is designed for those with an interest in the continued support of our country with a desire to learn civilian skills. It will give you a chance to experience civilian life at GDIT first-hand. You will have real responsibilities and work alongside experienced leaders and other smart, motivated people. This program will help you develop best in class skills while working on mission critical work. Continue your mission to serve with General Dynamics Information Technology.
Shift Work: 1400-0030 hours, 4 days per week (Sun-Wed, or Wed-Sat)
Install, configure and integrate servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure.
Performing backups, troubleshooting and problem resolution for servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure.
Build highly available server clusters in a vSphere environment.
Build and configuring virtual networks.
Create and maintain VM templates used for rapid deployment of virtual machines.
Assist with the coordination and implementation of hardware maintenance, upgrades, repairs, or replacements supporting the virtualization infrastructure
Provide advice and training to end-users.
Participate in special projects as required
Qualifications:
Ability to support Shift work 365*24*7
A combination of 5 or more years of experience with Cisco FlexPod, VMWare (or equivalent virtualization technologies), or Network Attached Storage systems.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
The ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret security clearance
DoD 8570 IAT Level II (CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, or SSCP)
Computing environment certification in VMware (VCA-DBT), Cisco (CCNA-DC), or similar technology within 6 months of hire.
GDIT SkillBridge Minimum Requirements:
· Currently serving on Active Duty in the U.S. Armed Forces
· Service member must have completed at least 180 days on active duty
· Be expected to be discharged or released from active duty within 180 days of starting their internship
· Will receive an honorable discharge
· Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS
· Received Unit Commander approval to participate in DoD SkillBridge
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