Junior Virtualization Engineer

San Antonio, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

FWG Solutions is a rapidly growing systems integrator and premier small business provider of technology services to government and commercial clients. We are a trusted provider of cybersecurity logistics advanced engineering and operational support services to the United States Department of Defense (DoD) Intelligence Community and Federal Civilian agencies. We are a quality driven organization that leverages its ISO 20000-1:2011 ISO 27001:2013 and CMMI Level 3 quality standards certifications and service delivery expertise to support all of our clients.

Come be a part of our Nations defense history. FWG Solutions is looking for qualified individuals ready to support the 33rd Network Warfare Squadron (NWS) Defensive Cyber Operations Team at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio TX. The 33rd NWS has a storied history dating back to World War II. The 33rd NWS serves as the US Air Forces principal network defense element under the 16th Air Forces Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) an active part of this unit means monitoring securing and protecting Air Force and Central Command global networks ensuring network integrity reliability availability confidentiality and responding to hostile network threats and attacks.

The Senior Virtualization Engineer will support the 33rd Network Warfare Squadron Defensive Cyber Operations Team onsite at Lackland Air Force Base. This position will be an active part of this unit and will be responsible for monitoring securing and protecting the Air Force and Central Command global networks by providing advanced function administration to all management systems and operational networks.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot maintain and manage all Core Services technologies and devices

Ensure support includes administration of the central management systems operational networks and AOL (Alternate Operating Location) pre-deployment network configurations

Respond to CRITICAL network outages within 60 minutes or a PRIORITY network outage within three hours of contractor notification

Ensure Core Services support the implementation of technical solutions discovery of system inefficiencies and performance of advanced administration on virtualization servers

Perform installation of hardware and software consisting of VMware SAN and computer components

Recommend fixes and enhanced system configuration information to leadership and upon approval perform proposed fixes

Perform administrative maintenance configuration and troubleshooting actions on a variety of commercial software suites

Provide all recommended fixes to include enhanced network server and virtual configuration to the COR or Government shift lead

Perform upgrades and daily maintenance of hardware and software consisting of UNIX Microsoft and VMware operating systems physical workstations Zero-client workstations computer printers KVM switches gigabit Ethernet and other network and computer components

Ensure the physical servers workstations and virtual infrastructure are secure

Ensure the latest software patches are installed and properly configured established standards to minimize the potential of unauthorized intrusions

Document hardware/software logs operating procedures and all maintenance actions performed

Develop and maintain work center specific training programs and train government employees in the work center

Notify COR and Government shift lead of a system Hazardous Condition (HAZCON) situation or unscheduled outage within 15 minutes of discovery and updated approved procedures

Ensure all outages scheduled or unscheduled are tracked in accordance with approved procedures within 15 minutes of occurrence

Ensure continuous updates to outages are conducted in accordance with approved procedures and policies

Utilize approved trouble ticketing systems to document all DCO (Defensive Cyber Operations) Tools maintenance actions user account actions and other user/system support

Maintain accurate trouble tickets with no more than three instances per quarter in which trouble tickets documenting who what when and fix actions are not opened within 24 hours of initiation and closed within 24 hours of completion

Travel to perform maintenance and installation as required

Other duties as related to the business functions of FWG Solutions as assigned

Requirements & Qualifications:

Education:

High School Degree Required

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology or Engineering

Licenses & Certifications:

Active TS/SCI Security Clearance

Required to have one of the following IAT Level II certifications: CCNA Security CySA GICSP GSEC Security CE CND or SSCP or an IAT Level III certification: CASP CE CISA CISSP (or Associate) GCED GCIH or CCNP Security

Required to have one of the following IAT CSSP certifications for Infrastructure Support: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) CySA GICSP SSCP CHFI CFR Cloud or CND

Possession of one of the following certifications:OS certifications: Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) VMWare VCP or present proof of having previously passed any Windows Server certification exam

Experience:

Required minimum of three to five (3-5) of relevant experience; DoD experience preferred

Required minimum of four (4) years experience with core services network operating systems and technologies

Skills & Abilities:

Understanding of all mission databases mission networks platforms and software tools supporting the internal and external connectivity for mission execution systems configuration control constraints and document new system administration maintenance processes

Knowledge of implementation maintenance and troubleshooting of network systems

Engineering knowledge of UNIX Microsoft and VMware operating systems

High level problem-solving and communication skills

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Ability to hold yourself and others accountable on short-term and long-term goals

Superior organizational skills attention to detail and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

Understanding of Intel-based computers using Microsoft based operating systems

Ability to work with various levels of personnel including senior leadership

Use of Microsoft Office software applications to include Word Excel and PowerPoint

Other:

Ability to work 0600-0000 Monday Thursday andFriday Saturday and Sunday with emergency recall available after hours

This opportunity offers career development and growth competitive compensation and a robust benefits package with 4 Weeks PTO w/ rollover 11 paid holidays company paid events and training and 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

FWG Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin disability veteran status age marital status pregnancy genetic information or any other legally protected status.

In addition FWG Solutions takes affirmative action to recruit employ and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce.

FWG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment please emailemailprotectedor call: . We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Junior IC