We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Virtualization Engineer with expertise in VMware and automation technologies to support our customer in San Diego. MUST have an active TS/SCI clearance. The ideal candidate must possess deep knowledge of Aria Automation, Aria Operations, and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and be able to navigate potential integration challenges with third-party products like NetBox.

Salary: 135-155K

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and manage Aria Automation, Aria Operations, Aria Operations for Logs, and Aria Operations for Networks to enhance operational efficiency.
• Develop and optimize dashboard solutions using Aria Operations.
• Provide automation solutions for secure host environments utilizing Aria Automation for Secure Hosts.
• Troubleshoot and resolve compatibility issues between Aria Operations and NetBox.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand and address their automation and network operation needs.
• Ensure compliance with security and operational policies while supporting infrastructure enhancements.
• Collaborate with a team to deliver effective solutions within the project timeline.

• Active TS/SCI clearance with SAP Read-On (Mandatory).
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP) certification (Required).
• Security+ certification (Required).
• VMware Certified Professional – VCF Administrator (VCP-VCF) certification (Preferred).
• Proven experience in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), Aria Automation, and Aria Operations.
• Experience developing and optimizing Aria Operations dashboards.
• Familiarity with Aria Operations for Logs and Aria Operations for Networks.
• Strong troubleshooting skills related to third-party integrations, such as NetBox.

Work Schedule:

• The customer typically operates Monday through Thursday.
• The position is on-site in San Diego, CA.

Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time salaried employees is effective immediately upon the start date. Benefits include comprehensive PPO medical coverage with access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) option, a vision plan, and dental insurance with the base dental plan option paid for by PGTEK. A TRICARE Supplemental Medical Insurance plan is also available.  Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term disability, and Critical Illness insurance have premiums covered. Additionally, PGTEK offers a matching 401(k) plan and a discount on pet insurance through ASPCA Pet Insurance. An Employee Assistance Program is available at no cost to all employees. We offer a generous amount of PTO and Holidays, and an Education Assistance Program is available after 12 months of employment.

About PGTEK:

PGTEK is a true consulting organization dedicated to helping clients achieve their business and technology objectives utilizing our decades of experience and business relationships. PGTEK invests in the educational advancements of our staff by providing the necessary resources to complete Professional and Business Certifications. Our company is our people, and we treat them like family.  EOE, including disability/veterans.