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TriMark

Administrator, Contracts & Billing

Tampa, FL · On-site

The Contracts & Billing Administrator reports to the Director of Project Coordinators * Located in ... Experience with Vendor Management Systems (VMS) and Navision is a significant plus for this role.

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Conservice

Senior Systems Administrator

Logan, UT · On-site +1

$74K - $100K/yr

Manage and maintain enterprise VMware vSphere environments (ESXi hosts, vCenter, HA/DRS clusters) supporting 500+ VMs. * Administer both Windows Server and Linux systems in production - patching ...

Dansources Technical Services

Cloud Administrator 3

$45 - $58/hr

Cloud Administrator 3 - Secret Clearance Remote Job Duration: 6 months PR: $45.00 -$58.00/hr on W2 ... Respond to large-scale events involving instantiation of virtual resources such VMs and storage.

Infotech Sourcing

System Admininistrator

Ashburn, VA · On-site

Security System Administrator Location: Ashburn, VA Summary The Security Systems Administrator is ... This role blends hands-on ownership of CCTV/VMS, Access Control, and Key Management platforms with ...

Infotech Sourcing

System Admininistrator

Ashburn, VA · On-site

Security System Administrator Location: Ashburn, VA Summary The Security Systems Administrator is ... This role blends hands-on ownership of CCTV/VMS, Access Control, and Key Management platforms with ...

Infotech Sourcing

System Admininistrator

Ashburn, VA · On-site

Security System Administrator Location: Ashburn, VA Summary The Security Systems Administrator is ... This role blends hands-on ownership of CCTV/VMS, Access Control, and Key Management platforms with ...

Syntricate Technologies

Oracle DB admin

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52.25 - $71.25/hr

Responsibilities : • Oracle DBA activities DevOps Support Troubleshooting, Scripting Cloud ... for VMs and Physical Servers • Transparent Database Encryption cloud services (GCP, AWS ...

Koitecc Solutions

Database Administrator

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$75 - $132/hr

Administer and support Microsoft SQL Server platforms across non-production and production ... Provision, configure, and manage SQL Server on Azure (primarily Azure IaaS VMs) including storage ...

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What is a VMS administrator?

VMS Administrators are IT professionals responsible for managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Virtual Memory Systems (VMS), often referring to the OpenVMS operating system. Their duties include system installation, configuration, performance tuning, backup management, security administration, and ensuring high system availability. They also support users, monitor system logs, and apply patches or upgrades as needed. VMS Administrators play a crucial role in keeping enterprise environments running smoothly and securely, especially in organizations that rely on legacy systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a VMS administrator?

To thrive as a VMS Administrator, you need expertise in virtualization technologies, system administration, and troubleshooting, often backed by a degree in IT or related certifications like VMware Certified Professional (VCP). Familiarity with virtualization management tools (such as VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, or KVM) and experience with scripting languages and monitoring systems are common requirements. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for diagnosing issues and coordinating with IT teams. These competencies ensure stable, secure, and efficient virtual environments that support critical business operations.

What are the main challenges VMS administrators face when managing large-scale virtual machine environments?

VMS Administrators often encounter challenges such as maintaining optimal system performance, ensuring security across multiple virtual machines, and keeping up with software updates or patches. Managing resource allocation efficiently to avoid bottlenecks or downtime, while coordinating with other IT teams, is also a common aspect of the role. Staying current with evolving virtualization technologies and best practices is essential to address these challenges effectively and ensure a stable, scalable virtual infrastructure.

What is the difference between Vms Administrator vs Vms Engineer?

AspectVms AdministratorVms Engineer
CredentialsVMS certifications, IT certificationsVMS certifications, IT engineering certifications
Work EnvironmentData centers, server rooms, IT departmentsData centers, network operations, technical teams
Employer & IndustryIT service providers, data centers, enterprise ITIT service providers, data centers, infrastructure firms
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Vms Administrator and a Vms Engineer lies in their focus. Vms Administrators typically handle day-to-day management, configuration, and maintenance of VMS systems, ensuring smooth operation. Vms Engineers often focus on system design, optimization, and troubleshooting at a more technical and development level. Both roles require relevant certifications and work in similar environments, but their responsibilities differ in scope and technical depth.

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Expert System Administrator (Virtual Infrastructure & Cluster Management)

Cornerstone Defense

College Park, MD • On-site, Remote

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 hours ago

Key responsibilities

  • Maintain existing customer network resources, including servers, hardware, storage, and virtual infrastructures.

  • Create, delete, and troubleshoot virtual machines, perform security updates, and manage tickets using Jira.

  • Advise on system and network designs, implement industry best practices, and support network maintenance tasks.

Job description

  • Location: College Park, Maryland
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #4008

Title: Expert System Administrator (Virtual Infrastructure & Cluster Management)
Location: College Park, MD
Compensation Range: $220 - $240K
*Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply *
Company Overview:
Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation's toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don't look any further than Cornerstone Defense.
Benefits Overview:
Cornerstone Defense offers a very comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision Plans * Generous PTO Policy * 401(k) * HSA and FSA options * Life and Disability Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement and Training * Perks at Work Discount Program * Referral Program * Leads Generation Program * CollegeAmerica 529 * Fitness Reimbursement Program * Travel Assistance * Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions * Life Planning Financial & Legal Services *
Summary:
The System Administrator shall maintain existing customer network resources located XX miles from NSAW. Responsible for supporting servers, current hardware, storage, virtual infrastructures with VMs, new hardware, and resources. Responsible for day-to-day operations, creating/deleting VMs, security updates, troubleshooting, resolving issues, managing tickets (Jira). Familiar with automation tools and building of workflows. Responsible for keeping networks up-to-date utilizing industry best practices and be able to advise on system and network designs, mission architectures, and simplify and streamline network maintenance tasks.
Qualifications:
Fifteen (15) years' experience as a SA, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
Required Skills:
  • Experience with multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix)
  • Experience with Ubuntu
  • Familiar with System and Network security policies and able to implement policies
  • Maintain and administer systems and networks (monitoring, patching, troubleshooting)
  • Maintaining and deploying VMs. Able to build VMs.
  • Assist in annual inventory activities
  • Experience with Ansible
  • Create and maintain system and network documentation
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence
  • Responsive to users
  • Able to set up enclaves
  • Experience with system hardware
  • Experience with NetBox
  • Managing SLURM
  • Cluster management experience
  • DevOp experience

Desired Skills:
  • STE/STN
  • Demonstrates follow through on policies and tasking
  • Update Jira tickets, resolve issues, and close tickets

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