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VMWare Systems Administrator

Miami, FL · On-site

VMWare Vcenter Specialist Blade Systems management (HP BL7000c) SAN tand Virtual Storage technologies experience (P4300) Microsoft MCSA/MCSE A+ or similar experience configuring and troubleshooting ...

SMX

VMware Systems Administrator (5295)

Patuxent River, MD · On-site

$80K - $134K/yr

SMX is looking for a highly motivated VMware Systems Administrator with demonstrated experience to maintain the various systems. This position will provide onsite support at Patuxent River NAS in ...

SAIC

VMware System Administrator

San Diego, CA

$80K - $120K/yr

Automate and standardize configuration of systems following industry best practices. * Testing of ... Interact with the engineering management team and senior customer personnel on matters requiring ...

SAIC

VMware System Administrator

San Diego, CA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Automate and standardize configuration of systems following industry best practices. * Testing of ... Interact with the engineering management team and senior customer personnel on matters requiring ...

SAIC

VMware System Administrator

San Diego, CA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Automate and standardize configuration of systems following industry best practices. * Testing of ... Interact with the engineering management team and senior customer personnel on matters requiring ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior vmware systems administrator in the United States is $102,229.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Vmware Systems Administrator vs VMware Engineer?

AspectSenior Vmware Systems AdministratorVMware Engineer
CertificationsVMware VCP, VCAPVMware VCP, VCAP, VCDX (optional)
Work EnvironmentSystem administration, maintenance, troubleshootingDesign, deployment, optimization of VMware solutions
Employer & Industry UsageIT departments in various industries, data centersIT consulting firms, cloud service providers, large enterprises

While both roles require VMware certifications and involve working with VMware technologies, the Senior Vmware Systems Administrator primarily focuses on maintaining and troubleshooting existing VMware environments. In contrast, a VMware Engineer is more involved in designing and deploying new VMware solutions, often requiring a deeper understanding of architecture and optimization.

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VMware Systems Administrator (5295)

SMX

Lexington Park, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

SMX is looking for a highly motivated VMware Systems Administrator with demonstrated experience to maintain the various systems. This position will provide onsite support at Patuxent River NAS in southern Maryland and requires a DoD Top Secret security clearance which requires US citizenship for work on DoD contracts.

As the Systems Administrator, you will join a team of highly-driven, supportive, and skilled professionals engaged in supporting program management, technical, or business case analysis across the NAVAIR community. 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Experience developing and maintaining scripts using PowerShell, Python, Ansible, and other technologies. 
  • Deploy and maintain physical and virtual hardware infrastructure, to include virtual machines and containers.
  • Perform routine maintenance and configuration changes to various physical and virtual hosts.
  • Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of hardware and software issues on servers, workstations, and IT equipment.
  • Maintain system backups and disaster recovery plans.
  • Manage user accounts and permissions.
  • Deploy and maintain software applications.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues.
  • Maintain documentation to include knowledge base, incident response actions, system configurations, and other information related to system administration.
  • Provide technical support to customers, ranging from resolving technical issues to providing guidance and best-practices.
  • Working knowledge of DoD IA practices, including STIGs, patching, backups, and ACAS scans.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Clearance Required: Top Secret
    • Secret required to start 
  • 3+ years of systems administration experience including VMware/vSphere Enterprise experience
  • Experience providing deployment, configuration, and support for virtual machines and hosts
  • Networking experience
  • Experience with Windows and Linux server operating systems

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Our tradition of delivering innovative, technical solutions dates back to 1995, however, you may know us better by one of our legacy company names: Trident Technologies, Smartronix, Datastrong or C2S Consulting Group. With the support of OceanSound Partners, our private equity investment sponsor, we began operating as one business starting in 2019 and became SMX in 2021. We operate in close proximity to our clients around the globe and have core locations in Alabama, California, DC Metro, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, and Massachusetts. Today, as SMX, we are one team and together empower government and commercial enterprises to become more effective, innovative, and resilient, no matter what challenges they face.

Industry

It services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hollywood, MD, US

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