Windows System/VMware Engineer
6 days ago• Capitol Heights, MD
Description
Leidos is where impactful technology meets mission-critical innovation. We're looking for an experienced Windows System/VMware Engineer to join our team at the National Maritime Intelligence Center (NMIC), supporting the Intelligence Community with secure, resilient systems that keep the mission moving.
This is a high-visibility, on-site role where your VMware and Windows Systems expertise will directly strengthen national defense operations.
What Will You Do
- Engineer and maintain robust VMware environments, including upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle planning.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot complex server/application issues to ensure maximum uptime.
- Collaborate across disciplines to align system configurations and performance with organizational goals.
- Document configurations, workflows, and compliance materials to meet DoD security policies.
- Champion new technologies and process improvements that increase operational efficiency.
What Sets You Apart (job qualifications)
- Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience or a Master's degree and 6+ years of experience. Additional experience, trainings, and certifications may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Active DoD TS/SCI clearance.
- IAT Level II or higher certification (e.g., Security+ CE) or ability to obtain within 30 days of offer.
- VMware certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days of offer).
- 7+ years hands-on experience with VMware in Windows-based infrastructure.
- In-depth knowledge of VMware 7.0+ and NetApp SAN technologies.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, problem-solving mindset.
- Willingness to work on-site in Suitland, MD (no remote/hybrid option).
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Why Join Leidos?
- Your work will help power intelligence operations at the national level.
- A culture built on values, innovation, and service.
- Opportunities to work with secure, emerging technologies.
- Competitive compensation and professional development pathways.
Ready to engineer solutions that matter? Apply now and be part of a team that's trusted, talented, and mission-ready.
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Original Posting:
August 7, 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 $89,700.00 - $162,150.00
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): Capitol Heights, MD
Job ID: Leidos-R-00164165
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-08T23:29:32
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
Diversity and Inclusion
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