ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented VMware Administrator to join our team in Norfolk, Virginia. The position is onsite

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Provide VMware Administrator support to Surface Training Advanced Virtual Environment – Network (STAVE-NET). STAVE-NET is a key part of the US Navy's STAVE program. It provides a networked infrastructure that allows for the distribution of training content and courseware to various locations, including ships, schoolhouses, and training facilities.
• Provide VMware Administrator support to Surface Training Advanced Virtual Environment – Network (STAVE-NET) installations at various CONUS Navy training locations.
• Provide VMware Administrator operations and maintenance support to STAVE-NET users at various CONUS Navy training locations.
• Provide VMware Administrator support to STAVE-NET Research and Development to support integration of new systems.
• Design, deploy, and configure VMware vSphere servers
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize VMware infrastructure performance
• Manage VMware vCenter Server, including resource allocation, and performance tuning
• Plan and execute VMware ESXi host upgrades, patches, and security enhancements
• Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate VMware infrastructure with storage, network, and other systems
• Develop and maintain documentation for VMware infrastructure configurations, procedures, and best practices
• Provide technical support and assistance to end-users and other IT teams as needed
• Up to 25% travel mainly Conus
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• 5+ years of experience in managing VMware vSphere environments
• Proficiency in VMware vSphere, vCenter Server, and ESXi administration
• Strong understanding and experience with virtualization concepts, technologies, and best practices
• Experience with storage, networking, and server hardware technologies
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• VMware Certified Professional (VCP) certification preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  
  

Clearance Requirements

• Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Up to 25% travel required or as needed.