Make it your own by discovering new ways to apply the latest technologies securely and expertly. You'll become a critical part in how we successfully solve our clients' biggest challenges, deliver on promise, and innovate the client's physical/virtual infrastructure for the future. Our work depends on a Virtualization Engineer joining our team to support Government activities in Sterling, VA or Annapolis Junction, MD. As a Virtualization Engineer supporting the Government, you will be responsible for physical/virtual platforms, server build deployments, server virtualization, hyperconverged platforms, etc. In this role, a typical day will include: + Design and build virtual environment service models including Infrastructure-as-a-Service and Platform-as-a-Service. + Identify, design, and implement process improvements for the virtualization of and distribution of applications: automating manual processes, optimizing delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability Designs, implements, and maintains VMWare vSphere virtualization infrastructure, including ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and vSAN. + Analyze user's requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications Incorporate new plans, designs and systems into ongoing operations. + Develops system architecture and system design documentation Interacts with the Government regarding technical considerations and for associated problems, issues, or conflicts + Responsible for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems Engineering area of responsibility. Requirements + 10+ Years of experience in relevant field and a High School Diploma. + Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM Proficiency in configuring and optimizing virtual machines, storage, and networking + Knowledge with configuration of virtual switches + VLANs VMware Certified Professional certification Benefits Essential Network Security (ENS) Solutions, LLC is a service-disabled veteran owned, highly regarded IT consulting and management firm. ENS consults for the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) providing innovative solutions in the core competency area of Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM), Software Development, Cyber and Network Security, System Engineering, Program/Project Management, IT support, Solutions, and Services that yield enduring results. Our strong technical and management experts have been able to maintain a standard of excellence in their relationships while delivering innovative, scalable and collaborative infrastructure to our clients. Why ENS? + Free Platinum-Level Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 100% paid for by ENS + 3% 401k Contribution from Day 1 + 3 Weeks Base PTO + 11 Paid Federal Holidays + Long & Short Term Disability Insurance + Group Term Life Insurance + Tuition, Certification & Professional Development Assistance + Workers’ Compensation + Relocation Assistance