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Virtual Infrastructure Systems Engineer

AT Leidos
Leidos

Virtual Infrastructure Systems Engineer

Djibouti, Djibouti

Description

Are you interested in taking your IT career around the globe supporting vital missions in exciting locations? Our team provides communications and IT services to support international joint force commands (CJTF HOA/AFRICOM) making our world a safer place.

The Defense Group of Leidos has a career opportunity for a Virtual Infrastructure Systems Engineer located in Djibouti.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform data center infrastructure network engineering and design on a geographically dispersed enterprise network.
• Provide engineering efforts in the lifecycle of projects to include documentation, design, build, integrate, transition, implementation, test, and training for transitioned to IT Operations Management.

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• Analyze and provide recommendations for hardware and software life cycle and standardization for the enterprise and recommend best-practice solutions for datacenter and virtual infrastructure technologies.
• Work in dynamic fast paced environment that requires team interaction and coordination of efforts including remote site support and/or travel to customer servers and sites as required.
• Provide remote support and/or travel to customer sites as required.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT:
• Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI security clearance.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• BA/BS + 3 years recent specialized or AA/AS +7 years recent specialized or a major cert + 7 years recent specialized or 11 years of recent specialized experience.
• Extensive knowledge of VI environments and the continued operation of a large scale VI deployment
• VMWare Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization (VPC-DCV)
• CompTIA Security + (IAT Level II or greater)
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) Server 2016
• Engineering background in design, implementation and migration of Data Center technologies to include Cisco NEXUS products, Cisco UCS, Cisco UCS Manager, Fabric Interconnects, NETAPP storage solutions/ SAN configurations, FCOE, VMWARE, ESXi, SNAP mirroring.
• Must be willing/able to work OCONUS for minimum of one year.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Familiarity with private cloud virtualization and virtual networks in VMWare environments using hyperflex solutions to support Citrix VDI environments would be desirable.
• ITIL v3 or v4 - Foundation
• Experience with Citrix licensing
• Cisco Data Center Certification (CCNA, CCNP)
• Netapp Certification
• Adaptable to changing circumstances and operational needs
• Understanding of Department of Defense Military standard.

CITS3

Original Posting:

May 6, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $85,150.00 - $153,925.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Client-provided location(s): Djibouti
Job ID: Leidos-R-00158790
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program