CareerPlan

Virtualization Platform Engineer

Livermore, CA, usFull-time$146k–$186k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
On-siteCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Design, implement, and manage VMware virtualization infrastructure supporting enterprise applications and services for the NNSA.

Role type

Senior IC Virtualization Platform Engineer

Builds

Private cloud environments and VMware-based virtualization solutions

Domain

Enterprise IT infrastructure / Virtualization

Required skills

VMware vSphere/vCenter/ESXi/vSAN/NSX administration, Infrastructure as Code (PowerShell/Python/Ansible), capacity planning, security compliance (NIST/STIG), automation orchestration

Preferred skills

Splunk log ingestion, advanced cloud management platform deployment (VMware Cloud Director/Aria Suite), complex environment architecture

Technologies

VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, vSAN, NSX, Aria, PowerCLI, PowerShell, Python, Ansible, Splunk

Responsibilities

Design and maintain highly available VMware clusters; automate service orchestration and patch management; perform lifecycle management including upgrades and disaster recovery; provide technical guidance on vSphere configuration; manage security compliance and vulnerability remediation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC