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Virtual Platform Administrator


Job Location:

Philadelphia, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 22 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Company Overview

UnityTec is an SBA-certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) delivering high-impact professional and technical services to government agencies. With deep expertise in Industrial and Enterprise Systems Modernization FIAR (Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness) Industrial Facility Transformation Program and Project Management Enterprise Support and Consulting and Advanced Analytics we empower organizations to modernize operations and advance mission priorities. Our disciplined approachgrounded in dedicated talent proactive planning rigorous quality assurance agile methodologies cost-effective delivery and uncompromising ethicspositions UnityTec as a trusted partner committed to achieving measurable enduring results for our clients.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Virtual Platform Administrator to join our team. You will centrally manage secure and optimize complex virtualized infrastructures across on-premises data centers as well as private public hybrid and DoD cloud environments. Additionally you will ensure continuous system stability and high availability through proactive lifecycle management advanced performance monitoring automated administration and robust disaster recovery planning. You will be located in Philadelphia PA.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Hybrid Cloud & Virtual Infrastructure Operations
  • Infrastructure Management: Directs the daily operations and maintenance of comprehensive virtualized environments spanning on-premises data centers and commercial/DoD cloud architectures (private public and hybrid).
  • Virtual Resource Support: Provides end-to-end operational support for virtual machines virtual appliances software and all associated infrastructure components.
System Implementation & Lifecycle Management
  • Deployments & Upgrades: Executes implementations and upgrades for hosts hypervisors and virtual application software including all supporting hardware and applications.
  • Patch Management: Systematically installs critical patches and release updates across the entire deployment pipeline from development and testing to pre-production and production environments.
Monitoring Automation & Performance Optimization
  • Proactive Monitoring & Alerting: Continually tracks hypervisor and infrastructure health by monitoring error logs and configuring targeted alerts to guarantee environment stability.
  • Performance Tuning: Analyzes long-term performance trends and conducts capacity planning to optimize the operational efficiency of virtualized systems and applications.
  • Task Automation: Identifies and implements automation for routine administrative tasks to maximize operational efficiency and reduce manual overhead.
Security High Availability (HA) & Disaster Recovery (DR)
  • System Integrity & Security: Enforces strict security protocols and ensures the high availability and integrity of all hosts virtual management applications and network resources.
  • Fault Tolerance & DR Planning: Actively participates in the development and execution of virtualization disaster recovery strategies and fault tolerance frameworks to ensure rapid service restoration.
Troubleshooting & Configuration Management
  • Incident Resolution: Serves as the primary technical authority for diagnosing and troubleshooting complex system anomalies across hosts hypervisors and virtual infrastructures.
  • Documentation & Change Tracking: Develops and maintains highly accurate up-to-date system documentation carefully tracking configuration baselines and environmental changes over time.
Required Qualifications:
  • Must possess a DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAT Level II
  • Must possess a DoD 8570/8140 approved Microsoft Azure certification for cloud-based support (Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator AssociateMicrosoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect ExpertMicrosoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate)
  • Must possess a Computing Environment certification such as
    • AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate
    • AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Professional
    • AWS Certified Security-Specialty
    • Google Associate Cloud Engineer
    • Google Professional Cloud Architect
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2024 Certified Multi-cloud Architect Associate
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2024 Certified Architect Associate
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2024 Cloud Operations Professional
  • A minimum of Seven (7) years of progressive experience in the management and maintenance of virtualized server environments and hosted applications. At least two years of qualifying experience must include managing successful large scale multi-disciplinary (network virtualization systems administration) projects involving virtual servers.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • A bachelors degree in a relevant field of study.
  • A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Hands-on experience with Operational Technology/ICS environment (DOTNET).
Clearance Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must possess a DoD current Secret clearance.
UnityTec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran status or disability status.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


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UnityTec provides professional services to federal agencies and prime contractors in today’s highly competitive market.

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