Top Secret VMWare Administrator

Post Date

Apr 06, 2026

Location

Lexington Park,
Maryland

ZIP/Postal Code

20653
US
Jun 10, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

System Administrator

Req #

BAL-f8780024-bcdf-4b50-b67e-7f3933055f9f

Pay Rate

$54 - $68 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking to hire a Top Secret Cleared VMWare Administrator to support a defense customer in Patuxent River, MD. This candidate will supporting a newly awarded contract where the team is providing various levels of IT enterprise engineering, operations, and hosting support services for the government customer. Daily tasks for this role include, but are not limited to:
Administer and support VMware environments, including ESXi, vCenter, and virtual networking across classified and unclassified systems.
Perform system administration for Windows Server 2019/2022 and RHEL 9, including patching, Active Directory, Group Policy, and compliance with DISA STIGs.
Manage SQL Server environments, EMC NetWorker backups, and vulnerability remediation using ACAS (Tenable.sc/Nessus) in accordance with DoD RMF standards.
Maintain and troubleshoot physical server hardware (Dell/HPE), including RAID, NICs, firmware, and BIOS, ensuring high availability of mission-critical infrastructure.

COMPENSATION
$40/hr to $60/hr.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

Top Secret Clearance
Active Security+ Certification
Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
3+ years of experience configuring and maintaining a VMWare environment
Ability to provide jira ticket triage and remediation
Utilize ACAS to complete network scans and vulnerability detection

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.