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VMWare Engineer - TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

Sterling, VA · On-site

$147K - $199K/yr

As a VMware Engineer supporting the Government, you will be responsible for physical/virtual platforms, server build deployments, server virtualization, hyperconverged platforms, etc. In this role, a ...

GDIT

VMWare Engineer - TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

Sterling, VA

$147K - $199K/yr

As a VMware Engineer supporting the Government, you will be responsible for physical/virtual platforms, server build deployments, server virtualization, hyperconverged platforms, etc. In this role, a ...

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As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for vmware in Virginia is $60.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.73 and $66.01 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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A VMware job involves working with VMware's virtualization and cloud computing technologies to manage, deploy, and troubleshoot virtualized environments. Professionals in this field may work as VMware administrators, engineers, or architects, ensuring the stability, performance, and security of virtual machines, networks, and storage. These roles often require expertise in VMware products such as vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi, along with skills in automation, networking, and cloud integration.

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VMware/Broadcom Subject Matter Expert

VMware/Broadcom Subject Matter Expert

Computer World Services

Langley, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

A successful Storage and Virtualization Administrator - Subject Matter Expert candidate will have:  

  • A detailed understanding of the storage and virtualization processes

  • Detailed knowledge about server virtualization and hardware and core networking concepts (switching, routing, VLANs, subnets)

  • Strong Experience with VMware vSphere and managing ESXi hosts and virtual machines

  • Ability to troubleshoot VMware vSphere and hardware related issues

  • Excellent written, verbal communication and customer service skills

The ideal candidate will have:  

  • Experience administering/maintaining/patching VMware vCenter, ESXi, and vSphere environments

  • Experience with SSO, Active Directory integration and Certificate management

  • Experience performing incremental and full backups using Commvault or Dell Avamar

  • Experience with Aria Operations, NSX, and ADX Suite

  • Ability to troubleshoot identity and authentication issues across VMware components

  • Understanding of enterprisescale virtualization configuration baselines and lifecycle management

  • Strong mentorship and leadership skills

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Designs, monitors, maintains, and heads the engineering process of an organization's versatile and secure information storage environment and backup solutions, such as high-capacity databases, networks, and systems 

  • Implements, administers, and configures storage strategies, solutions, and protocols 

  • Delivers technical and application support, conducts capacity planning, and projects present and future storage and virtualization growth

  • Executes new installs, updates, and deployments, utilizing knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, computer applications, technical support processes, and business needs

  • Supports remote server and storage management (preferred experience with Dell servers and storage solutions) 

  • Attends required meetings and supports business development activities

  • Builds, configures, and maintains virtual machines, servers, and storage solutions 

  • Diagnoses and resolves technical issues for local and remote assets, including hardware, vSphere, networking, and authentication components

  • Troubleshoots and resolves technical issues reported through established processes

  • Delivers outstanding customer service through direct interaction with users and stakeholders

  • Communicates issues, risks, and recommendations to leadership in a clear and concise manner 

  • Documents work for knowledge sharing within the Storage and Virtualization team

Education & Experience

Required 

  • Bachelor's degree or its equivalent, and 4-6 years of related experience

  • Direct experience with VMware vSphere

Desired: 

  • Experience designing and implementing secure VMware virtual infrastructures, focusing on performance tuning, STIG compliance, and disaster recovery protocols

Required Certifications

  • Security+, or other qualifying IAT II certification 

  • VMware VCAP certification 

  • Dell VxRail Operate certification with the ability to obtain within 120 days

Security Clearance

Desired: 

  • Active Secret or TOP Secret

Required: 

  • Applicants must have eligibility to obtain a Secret clearance

Other (Travel, Work Environment, DoD 8570 Requirements, Administrative Notes, etc.)

  • Shift - The primary shift for this position is Monday - Friday between the operating hours of 0600 to 1700

  • If a temporary schedule change isrequiredto support operations, you will be provided with as much notice as the situation allows

  • Certification requirements are subject to change based ongovernment'sdirection. If thisoccursyou will have120 daysto become compliant

Computer World Services is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. Current employees and/or qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Computer World Services is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Computer World Services will ensure that individuals with disabilities (IWD) are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at [email protected].

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