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SAIC

VMware Engineer

Springfield, VA

$54.50 - $68.25/hr

... contract. The Vanguard program delivers integrated systems, cybersecurity, and infrastructure ... Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high ...

Peraton

Virtualization Administrator

Fort Huachuca, AZ

$66K - $106K/yr

Design, deploy, and maintain VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and virtual machines across ... and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime ...

SAIC

VMware Engineer

Washington, DC

$160K - $200K/yr

... contract. The Vanguard program delivers integrated systems, cybersecurity, and infrastructure ... Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high ...

Peraton

Virtualization Administrator

Fort Huachuca, AZ

$66K - $106K/yr

Design, deploy, and maintain VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and virtual machines across ... and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime ...

Peraton

Virtualization Administrator

Fort Huachuca, AZ

$51K - $82K/yr

Design, deploy, and maintain VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and virtual machines across ... and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime ...

Peraton

Virtualization Administrator

Fort Huachuca, AZ

$51K - $82K/yr

Design, deploy, and maintain VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and virtual machines across ... and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime ...

Peraton

Virtualization Administrator

Fort Huachuca, AZ · On-site

$66K - $106K/yr

Design, deploy, and maintain VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and virtual machines across ... and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime ...

Apex Systems

Virtualization Lead

Tampa, FL

$75 - $88/hr

Contract to Perm Pay Rate: $75-88/hour on w2 basis (negotiable based on candidate fit) Role ... Knowledge of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and ESXi operating systems. * Experience with disaster ...

SAIC

Virtualization Engineer

Springfield, VA

... 2.1 contract. The candidate will be responsible for the development and maintenance of Virtualization solutions utilizing VMWare, NetAPP Storage, and Microsoft Windows Active Directory for the ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract vmware virtualization in the United States is $59.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.28 and $68.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Vmware Virtualization vs VMware Administrator?

AspectContract Vmware VirtualizationVMware Administrator
CertificationsVMware Certified Professional (VCP), VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP)VCP, VCAP, sometimes additional certifications depending on employer
Work EnvironmentProject-based, temporary contracts, client sites or data centersFull-time or part-time roles within organizations, data centers, or IT teams
ResponsibilitiesImplementing, configuring, and supporting VMware virtualization solutions on a contract basisManaging, maintaining, and optimizing VMware environments regularly

Contract Vmware Virtualization roles focus on project-specific tasks and temporary assignments, while VMware Administrators handle ongoing management and support of virtualization environments within organizations. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in employment type and scope of work.

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VMware Engineer

VMware Engineer

Science Applications International Corporation

Springfield, VA • On-site

$54.25 - $68/hr

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Posted 22 days ago

Job description

SAIC is seeking a VMware Engineer to support the Department of State (DoS) under the Vanguard 2.2.1 contract. The Vanguard program delivers integrated systems, cybersecurity, and infrastructure support for the DoS Diplomatic Technology (DT) program. The DT program enables the Department to execute its foreign policy mission by providing enterprise architecture, engineering, operations, and maintenance services across data centers, compute, storage, networks, security, and enterprise applications.

The selected candidate will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise virtualization solutions leveraging VMware and enterprise storage technologies. This role requires evaluating emerging technologies and integrating innovative solutions to enhance performance, security, and cost efficiency in support of the Department's modernization initiatives.

This role is onsite in Springfield, VA and may require some local travel. Note: This position is expected to transition to Washington, DC in the future; candidates must be willing to support this relocation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a member of the DoS PMD Infrastructure team supporting enterprise virtualization platforms 
  • Design, implement, and maintain VMware-based solutions (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter) 
  • Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high availability configurations 
  • Deploy and configure new data center infrastructure, including rack and stack of hardware 
  • Collaborate with network engineers to design and configure virtual networking (vSwitches, distributed switches, VLANs) 
  • Administer and support enterprise storage solutions (Dell/EMC or equivalent) in virtualized environments 
  • Provision, manage, and patch virtual machines and supporting infrastructure 
  • Troubleshoot complex system, storage, and virtualization issues across multi-tier environments 
  • Develop and maintain system documentation, diagrams, SOPs, and operational procedures 
  • Support continuous improvement and modernization initiatives, including automation and cloud integration where applicable 
SAIC is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

Required Education & Experience:

  • Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; may accept additional experience in lieu of degree
  • Red Hat Linux and RHEL Satellite Server
  • Senior-level knowledge of VMWare and vSphere design, integration, and deployment
  • Knowledge or training on VMware and ESX 7.0+ deployment, configuration, and maintenance
  • Windows engineer or administrator experience (Active Directory, GPOs, and PowerShell scripting)
  • Experience leading system integration projects as the technical lead
  • Experience working with customers to capture/document requirements

Required Clearance:

  • US Citizenship
  • Active Top Secret clearance

Desired:

  • VMware 8 Experience
  • Experience configuring VMware NSX
  • LAN/WAN networking experience
  • DOS processes

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