**Description** SAIC is seeking an **IT Systems Engineer** located in **Huntsville** , **AL** to the **US Army** to manage and maintain a virtualized and physical server environment, as well as evaluate and integrate complex systems with an eye on secure, robust network infrastructure. **JOB DESCRIPTION:** + Install, configure, and manage virtualization environments using VMware vSphere and/or Microsoft Hyper-V. + Perform routine maintenance, upgrades, troubleshooting, and migrations of virtual and physical infrastructure. + Design and execute strategies for secure system integration and robust network architecture. + Monitor system performance, ensure data redundancy, and manage backup procedures. + Collaborate with systems engineer and network engineer teams to enforce security policies and maintain best practices. + Oversee network equipment installation, configuration, and optimizations post-integration. + Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and resolve issues promptly. + Ensure effective integration of IT systems within cloud-based, hybrid, and on-premises environments. + Document system configurations, standard operating procedures, and system changes. + Lead cross-departmental initiatives for efficient, resilient system integration solutions. + Stay current with trends in virtualization, system integration, cybersecurity, and network engineering. **Qualifications** **REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:** + Bachelors and two (2)+ years of relevant experience; additional four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree. + Must have hands-on experience with VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V. + Experience in system integration with a background in cybersecurity and network engineering. + Proficiency with network architecture and hands-on experience with network devices, protocols, and services. + Strong understanding of server hardware, storage solutions, networking, and disaster recovery. + Knowledge of current cybersecurity frameworks and risk management principles. + Experience with scripting and automation tools. **REQUIRED CLEARANCE:** + Must be able to obtain a full Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required prior to start, SAIC will help to obtain. + Must be a current U.S. Citizen. SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2501591 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability