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Infrastructure Systems Engineer

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$124K - $162K/yr

In-depth experience with VMware, Active Directory (Server 2016, 2019), and Linux/UNIX environments ... Ability to work effectively with team members and contractors. * Excellent communication skills for ...

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How much do vmware contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for vmware contractor in California is $59.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.44 and $65.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities and projects for a Vmware contractor?

As a Vmware Contractor, your daily tasks may include deploying and configuring virtual machines, managing vSphere environments, performing system upgrades, and troubleshooting virtualization issues. You might also work on migrating physical servers to virtual platforms, optimizing storage and network resources, and ensuring disaster recovery protocols are in place. Contractors often collaborate with internal IT teams and stakeholders to deliver custom solutions tailored to the client's infrastructure needs. This role is dynamic and can include both project-based assignments and ongoing system maintenance, providing valuable hands-on experience with the latest virtualization technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Vmware contractor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Vmware Contractor, you need strong expertise in virtualization technologies, networking, and system administration, often backed by a bachelor's degree in IT or relevant industry experience. Certifications like VMware Certified Professional (VCP) and hands-on experience with tools such as vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and adaptability will distinguish you in diverse client environments. These qualifications and traits enable contractors to efficiently deploy, manage, and troubleshoot virtualized infrastructures, ensuring optimal client operations.

What is a Vmware contractor?

A VMware Contractor is an IT professional who works on a contract basis to design, implement, and manage VMware virtualization solutions. They help businesses optimize their virtual infrastructure, ensuring performance, security, and scalability. Responsibilities often include configuring VMware vSphere, troubleshooting issues, and supporting cloud or hybrid environments. Contractors may work independently or through staffing firms, typically on short- or long-term projects.

Infographic showing various Vmware Contractor job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $124,349 per year, or $59.8 per hour.

Senior Database Administrator II

Contact Government Services, LLC

San Francisco, CA

$114K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Senior Database Administrator II
Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid Level
Department: Information Technology 

Contact Government Services is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to assist with administering all aspects of Microsoft SQL Server.  

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Skills and attributes for success
- Administering Microsoft SQL Server including Replication, Backup/Restore procedures, Capacity Planning, Reporting Services, Analysis Services, and Integration Services.
- Migrating databases from SQL Server 2012 to SQL Server 2016.
- Providing all aspects of basic systems administration support including planning, execution, testing, installations, and configurations of new hardware and software.
- Recommending/implementing solutions for SQL performance monitoring and tuning.
- Implement, deploy, and/or support Microsoft Technologies such as Visual Studio Framework, VB.NET, ASP, NET and Web Services.
- Support visualization technologies such as VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V, creating and configuring virtual machines. 
- Performing back ups of the web, application, and database servers according to MPA policies and procedures. This hall includes daily incremental backups and full weekly backups of all volumes of servers.
- Performing database activities such as monitoring, space management, and support, as well as extended hours of support for database systems when required.

Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years relevant experience related directly to SQL Server Database Administration.
- Ability to handle multiple assignments concurrently.
- Experience with visualization technologies such as VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V.
- Experience and knowledge related to source/change control, bug tracking, SDLC, and integration of Relational Databases.
- Ability to appropriately handle confidential and/or sensitive materials.
- Comfort with and willingness to work in groups and individually on both large and small projects.
 -Ability to document, explain, and present any task related to decisions and processes.

Ideally, you will also have:
- Experience implementing and maintaining data warehouses.
- Experience with AWS RDS for PostgreSQL.
- Experience with working in cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS.
- Prior professional services or federal consulting experience.

Our Commitment
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k
- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
 -Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation!

Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:
https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/

For more information about CGS please visit https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:
Email: info@cgsfederal.com

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