VMWare Analyst

Job Description
This position is for a System Administrator to perform operational support for current and future virtual steady state efforts servicing the needs of the United States Attorney's Office.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Minimum Candidate Requirements

• 4 years of experience operating and troubleshooting scalable, highly available, mission critical virtual environments.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Incumbent should have experience with implementation, fielding, and tier 1-2 support of the enterprise VMware server environment and underlying datacenter technologies. Engineer should have hands-on experience working in within an enterprise IT and datacenter environment utilizing VMware technologies, in particular vSphere, ESXi 5.x & 6.x, Horizon View 6.x and 7.x, with some experience working in a high-paced VDI environment. This is a multi-enterprise, complex, geographically dispersed solution, ranging from single servers to multi-tier, multi-platform solutions connected through fiber channel to EMC Storage Arrays.
• Assist and server as a backup to reviewing, planning and participating in executing regularly scheduled maintenance on the VMware infrastructure.
• Adhere to change control procedures to plan/test/implement Infrastructure changes in coordination with business owner's and training mission requirements following the company's ITIL processes as well as security policies.
• Assist and serve as a backup to maintaining smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network administrators. Duties may include setting up administrator and service accounts, initiating and maintaining system documentation and standard operating procedures, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and working with the lead engineer to optimally configure the environment. Interacting with users and evaluates vendor products.
• Make recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinating installation and providing backup recovery. Developing and monitoring policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.

Excellent customer service, communication, teamwork, and documentation skills are required.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $63662 - $108225
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.