What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Systems Engineer Hyper-Converged Infrastructure - Springfield, VA position at Synertex LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Synertex is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer Hyper-Converged Infrastructure to support our Department of Defense customer based in Springfield, VA. The position requires you to be onsite.
Benefits include competitive PTO, 11 Paid Government Holidays, a 401k with 6% match, and a comprehensive list of health care options.
Clearance : TS / SCI willing to take a Polygraph
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- The Senior Systems Engineer - Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) / Virtualization services as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the technologies - systems, applications, and services - which make up the customer's Information Technology (IT) enterprise hosting platforms. Specifically, the Engineer will be responsible for a variety of engineering and operational assignments associated with all storage, virtualization (appliances, servers, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), etc.), and data protection (backups, replication, disaster recovery, etc.) technologies across multiple enterprise-level IT systems in support of the customer's data center environments.
- The Senior Systems Engineer HCI directly supports, and oversees, all Infrastructure team Operations and Maintenance (O&M) tasking of deployed operational solutions backed by Citrix, Microsoft, and VMware. When issues, incidents, and / or problems arise, the Senior Systems Engineer support, oversee, and may be called to be hands-on, the Infrastructure team's troubleshooting and problem resolution effort, including Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
- The Senior Systems Engineer HCI is responsible for ensuring the Infrastructure team as a whole produce and maintain documentation of the Infrastructure system(s), sub-system(s), and component(s) in the customer's IT hosting portfolio, including as-built documentation, capacity / performance plans, as well as all other area of server system life-cycle planning.
- The Senior Systems Engineer HCI also works directly with the customer's IT Architecture and Engineering (A&E) team to consistently explore, investigate, research, analyze, and assess new technologies to modernize and improve upon exiting Infrastructure solutions. Infrequent travel may be required to support the customer's IT enterprise, specifically Infrastructure related systems, at data centers or remote sites away from their primary location, but all routine operations are fully performed remotely. Normally, travel should not exceed 15% annually.
REQUIREMENTS :
Education :
Bachelor's degree from an Accredited University; or
Certifications :
GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC); or
Security Continuing Education (CE); or
Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)