Principal Infrastructure Engineer (onsite)

Onsite Broadcom VMware And Omnissa Horizon Engineer

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Collins Aerospace is seeking an Onsite Broadcom VMware and Omnissa Horizon Engineer to maintain a VMware virtual server and desktop environment. The guest systems include Microsoft Windows, Linux and vendor appliances. An ideal candidate should have experience in many of required technical skills below. This position requires working independently under limited oversight while supporting and maintaining the environment.

What You Will Do

• Configure, manage and maintain the physical and virtual infrastructure.
• Perform required maintenance operations of several VMware virtual infrastructure in accordance with established schedules and best practices. May require off hour support
• Implement and maintain ESXi, VM, and vCenter DISA STIGs
• Install, configure and integrate servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure.
• Create and Maintain Golden images to be used in the deployment and recompose of Horizon desktop pools.
• Management of zero client hardware using PCoIP and or Blast to connect to Horizon environment
• Monitoring of F5 environment servicing Horizon to end users
• Performing backups, troubleshooting and problem resolution for servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure.
• Build highly available server clusters in a vSphere environment.
• Build and configuring virtual networks.
• Document, test and implement virtual services and devices.
• Assess and evaluate current virtual computing infrastructure and provide recommendations for enhancements.
• Create and maintain VM templates used for rapid deployment of virtual machines.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures.
• Create and defend system change requests.
• Manage user requests for assistance, application installation and upgrades.
• Configuring and supporting security support infrastructure including backups, anti-virus software, patch management and vulnerability scanner.
• Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of secure computer systems, network servers, and switches.
• Install and upgrade computer components and software, manage virtual and physical servers, and integrate automation processes.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software errors, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues.
• Create documentation of all work performed to capture configuration and installation procedures.
• Support security staff in compliance and vulnerability audits of computer systems, implementing security remediation, and during accreditation events.
• Work with users to identify needed database design changes required to support changing processes or requirements.

Qualifications You Must Have

• A strong understanding and knowledge of computer, network, and security systems.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, and ability to work well independently under limited oversight, be self-directed and able to prioritize work.
• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
• Must be able to attain and maintain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ or CISSP preferred).
• Active and transferable TS/SCI U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student Loan Repayment Program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Autism Benefit.
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services.
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.
• And more!

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customers succeed today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.