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Sr Network Engineer - TS Clearance

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

Experience with VMWare ESXi, VMWare vCenter * Experience with LAN and WAN management * Palo Alto firewall experience * Familiarity with Network Technologies and Cybersecurity * Strong systems ...

Sr Network Engineer - TS Clearance

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

Experience with VMWare ESXi, VMWare vCenter * Experience with LAN and WAN management * Palo Alto firewall experience * Familiarity with Network Technologies and Cybersecurity * Strong systems ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for vmware in Alabama is $54.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.88 and $60.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in a VMware role, you need a solid understanding of virtualization concepts, network infrastructure, and system administration, often supported by a background in IT or computer science. Familiarity with VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter Server, and certifications such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP) are typically required. Problem-solving abilities, strong communication, and the capacity to work independently or within a team are important soft skills. These competencies ensure that virtualization environments are deployed, maintained, and optimized securely and efficiently to support organizational IT needs.

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VMware professionals often encounter challenges such as managing complex virtualized environments, ensuring uptime and performance, and staying current with rapidly evolving technologies. Addressing these issues typically involves continuous monitoring, proactive troubleshooting, and ongoing training to remain certified and informed about best practices. Collaboration with network engineers, security teams, and end users is also essential to tailor solutions and resolve cross-functional issues. Successful VMware professionals are adaptable and leverage both technical resources and peer support to quickly resolve problems and optimize infrastructure. This dynamic environment offers rewarding opportunities for learning and professional growth.

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Cyber Recovery Infrastructure Analyst

Southern Company

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Southern Company rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Analyst, Cyber Recovery Infrastructure

Job Summary: The Analyst, Cyber Recovery Infrastructure is responsible for supporting the daily operation, administration, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the enterprise Cyber Recovery Vault environment. This position supports secure backup replication, isolated recovery capabilities, CyberSense analytics, Linux-based infrastructure, VMware-hosted recovery systems, and network controls required to protect critical data assets and enable reliable recovery from cyber events.


Major Responsibilities

Vault Administration and Operations

  • Administer Dell Cyber Recovery Vault infrastructure and associated recovery components.

  • Maintain Dell CyberSense analytics services, including job validation, alert review, and issue escalation.

  • Verify vault isolation, air-gap operations, scheduled synchronization, and secure access controls.

  • Perform routine vault health checks, remediation activities, and operational readiness reviews.

  • Coordinate vault maintenance windows, change activities, and recovery testing exercises.

  • Maintain operational documentation, recovery runbooks, configuration records, and evidence for audit or compliance reviews.


Linux and Platform Administration

  • Configure and maintain Linux network interfaces, DNS, NTP, SMTP, SSH, system services, and host firewall settings.

  • Manage systemd services and support operating system lifecycle activities, including patching, upgrades, and configuration validation.

  • Troubleshoot Linux permissions, SELinux, service dependencies, performance issues, and system logs.

  • Support secure configuration standards and operational hardening practices for recovery infrastructure.

Backup and Recovery Infrastructure

  • Administer and support PowerProtect Data Manager, Data Domain replication, Netbackup,  and related backup copy workflows into the vault.

  • Validate backup copy jobs, investigate failed replications, and coordinate remediation with storage, backup, security, and application teams.

  • Monitor backup integrity, recoverability, replication status, and Cyber Recovery automation workflows.

  • Support recovery testing, restore validation, and documentation of recovery outcomes.

VMware and Virtual Infrastructure Support

  • Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot Cyber Recovery virtual machines and supporting VMware components.

  • Support virtual networking, resource allocation, host integration, and recovery environment readiness.

  • Coordinate infrastructure changes with virtualization teams to ensure alignment with enterprise standards and change management processes.


Network, Security, and Monitoring

  • Configure and validate isolated vault networking, routing, DNS, and firewall rule requirements.

  • Support secure communication between production, backup, and vault environments while preserving recovery isolation objectives.

  • Monitor synchronization jobs, CyberSense analysis completion, backup recoverability, and recovery readiness indicators.

  • Generate operational reports, identify operational risks, and recommend corrective actions.

Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field is preferred; equivalent work experience may be considered.

  • Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure operations, backup and recovery platforms, Linux systems, VMware environments, or networked storage environments.

  • Working knowledge of cyber recovery, disaster recovery, backup replication, isolated recovery environments, or data protection concepts.

  • Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues across operating systems, storage, backup, virtualization, and network domains.

  • Ability to follow change management, incident management, security, compliance, and documentation standards.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document technical procedures and communicate status to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Ability to participate in after-hours support, planned maintenance windows, recovery exercises, and escalation activities as required.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Hands-on experience with Dell Cyber Recovery, Dell CyberSense, PowerProtect Data Manager, Data Domain, or related Dell data protection platforms.

  • Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or comparable Linux distributions.

  • Experience with VMware vSphere, vCenter, virtual networking, and virtual machine lifecycle administration.

  • Understanding of firewall rules, DNS, routing, secure network segmentation, and isolated recovery network design.

  • Experience creating operational reports, recovery validation evidence, runbooks, and audit-ready documentation.

  • Familiarity with scripting or automation tools such as PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, or REST APIs.

Core Competencies
  • Analytical troubleshooting and root-cause analysis

  • Operational discipline and attention to detail

  • Security-minded infrastructure administration

  • Customer focus and commitment to reliable service delivery

  • Collaboration across storage, backup, network, security, virtualization, and application teams

  • Ownership of documentation, standards, and continuous improvement

This position falls under the company's Insider Threat Program and will have access to, and control over sensitive data, systems or assets. Enhanced personnel screening, which includes a background review, drug screen and psychological assessment, will be required if you are selected for this position 

About Southern Company

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com. 


Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf. Additional and specific details about total compensation and benets will also be provided during the hiring process.


Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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