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virtualization jobs in San Diego

$190,000 – $210,000 · Posted 1 day ago

Director-level IT Infrastructure role overseeing enterprise virtualization, hybrid cloud operations (Azure/AWS), network infrastructure, and disaster recovery across a regulated pharmaceutical environment. Responsibilities include developing multi-year infrastructure roadmaps, managing budgets and vendor relationships, leading infrastructure teams, ensuring compliance (GxP, SOX, HIPAA), and driving cloud migrations and digital transformation initiatives. Requires 10+ years of progressive infrastructure experience with 4+ years in senior leadership, deep expertise in virtualization platforms (VMware, Nutanix, Hyper-V), Microsoft Active Directory, and cloud architecture.

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$162,600 – $244,000 · Posted 1 day ago

Sr. Staff Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize embedded software systems for secure government platforms, with emphasis on bootloader-to-application layers. Role requires strong C/C++ and embedded systems expertise (6+ years), experience with platforms like Android, Linux, QNX, and RTOS, and ability to debug complex issues across the full software stack. Responsibilities include system integration, technical documentation, collaboration with test/systems teams, and direct customer engagement at technical exchange meetings. Ideal candidate has deep knowledge of subsystems like modem, BSP, networking, compute/AI, multimedia, or platform security.

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$90,000 – $184,000 · Posted 1 day ago

Software Engineer responsible for scoping and defining requirements, designing and implementing solutions using modern programming languages and technology stacks, and ensuring quality through secure coding practices and testing. The role involves converting customer requirements into refined visions, developing software interfaces across network protocols, integrating components into complex environments, and supporting both lab and on-site customer testing. Requires 3–5+ years of relevant experience, strong understanding of SDLC, object-oriented programming, distributed systems, algorithms, and data structures. Travel up to 10% required.

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$160,001 – $200,000 · Posted 1 day ago

SAIC seeks a Principal Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure identity, cryptographic, and network infrastructure for classified Navy DoD systems. The role involves planning and executing penetration tests and red team exercises against classified systems, performing network traffic analysis with Wireshark, architecting air-gap systems and data diodes, hardening IT and virtualized environments, and conducting vulnerability assessments aligned with DISA STIGs and DoD standards. Required: 9+ years cybersecurity engineering, 5+ years hands-on experience in classified/high-security environments, proven penetration testing and red team experience, and deep knowledge of DoD/IC security frameworks (NIST RMF, DISA STIG, DoD CC SRG). Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance and be a U.S. citizen.

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$99,000 – $225,000 · Posted 2 days ago

This role leads the design, development, and integration of ashore and afloat network and cloud-agnostic system architectures for Naval infrastructure, with a focus on Windows Server–based enterprise IT systems and hybrid cloud migration. The architect will conduct system assessments, develop detailed workload migration plans, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide guidance during implementation to ensure architectural compliance. The position requires 12+ years of enterprise systems engineering in DoD environments, hands-on experience with Red Hat, Microsoft, AWS, Azure, SAN, HCI, virtualization, and DoD cybersecurity compliance frameworks. A Secret clearance is required, and the candidate must obtain a DoD 8570.11 IAT Level II certification (Security+, CCNA Security, GSEC, or SSCP) within 30 days of start.

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Posted 2 days ago

This DevOps Engineer role bridges software developers and systems administration teams at a fusion research facility, managing high-availability virtualization clusters, infrastructure-as-code automation, and CI/CD pipelines. Key responsibilities include Proxmox VE cluster management, Ansible-based infrastructure templating, patch lifecycle automation via Red Hat Satellite/Foreman, Docker containerization, and rapid-response security deployments to meet DOE compliance SLAs. The position requires deep expertise in Linux system administration, configuration management, CI/CD tools, scripting (Bash, Python, JavaScript), and experience operating in regulated federal/research environments under NIST and DOE cybersecurity frameworks.

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$99,000 – $225,000 · Posted 2 days ago

Lead the design, development, and integration of ashore and afloat network and cloud-agnostic system architectures for Naval infrastructure, spanning enterprise IT systems, cloud migrations, and hybrid environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct system assessments, develop detailed workload migration plans with risk mitigation strategies, and provide architectural oversight during implementation. Required: 12+ years of DoD enterprise systems engineering experience, proficiency with Red Hat and Microsoft technologies, AWS and Azure cloud architecture, infrastructure-as-code, SAN/HCI/DR architectures, and DoD cybersecurity compliance (RMF, STIGs). Must obtain DoD 8570.11 IAT Level II certification within 30 days of start.

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$134,800 – $202,200 · Posted 3 days ago

Staff Software Engineer role focused on designing, developing, and integrating hypervisor and System Memory Management Unit (SMMU) firmware for Qualcomm's SoC platforms used in mobile, automotive, compute, and IoT devices. The engineer will work on low-level firmware that interfaces with bootloaders, Linux, and TrustZone, requiring deep expertise in ARM CPU architecture, virtualization, kernel development, and secure coding. Responsibilities include firmware feature design, cross-team collaboration with hardware and ASIC teams, debugging and verification, code review, and technical documentation. Requires 2+ years of C/C++ programming with 4+ years total software engineering experience and strong background in OS/kernel development, computer architecture, and embedded systems.

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$134,800 – $202,200 · Posted 3 days ago

Qualcomm seeks a Staff Engineer to develop Linux device drivers for machine learning inference accelerators (AI 100). The role involves Linux kernel driver development, PCIe virtualization (SR-IOV), hardware simulation, and upstreaming code contributions. Required expertise includes kernel modules, HWMon, sysfs debugging, RTOS, SoC architecture, DMA, and embedded C development. Candidates should have 4+ years of relevant experience and familiarity with high-speed interfaces, virtualization (KVM), and security-related kernel subsystems.

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$132,000 – $178,000 · Posted 4 days ago

Develop and optimize low-level embedded firmware in C++ for avionics systems, flight controllers, and mission payloads, focusing on performance, reliability, and safety-critical applications. Port frameworks and applications to new RTOSes and hardware platforms, create Board Support Packages (BSPs), adapt Hardware Abstraction Layers (HALs), and develop peripheral drivers for interfaces like I2C, SPI, UART, and ADC. Conduct unit and integration testing including fault injection and MISRA C compliance checks, diagnose cross-domain issues across electromechanical, software, networking, and RF subsystems, and collaborate with hardware teams to validate firmware incorporating secure boot, watchdogs, and fault-tolerant designs. Requires 5+ years embedded systems development, U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain DoD security clearance, strong Linux/Windows proficiency, and expertise in Python, Bash, Shell, and C/C++.

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$111,300 – $166,900 · Posted 4 days ago

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and optimize software solutions for Qualcomm's next-generation data center platforms, with a focus on Linux Kernel development in virtualization (KVM), scheduling, memory management (IOMMU), and power/performance management (DVFS) for ARM-based systems. You will debug complex issues using JTAG debuggers, contribute to upstream open-source projects, and lead a team of engineers. The role requires expertise in C/C++, Linux Kernel internals, ARMv8/ARMv9 architecture, system architecture analysis, and hands-on experience with FPGA and QEMU-based pre-silicon development.

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$102,375 – $153,563 · Posted 5 days ago

Support and maintain an Engineering Workspace environment spanning Windows VDI, Citrix, Linux HPC platforms, and simulation applications for a technical user community. Design and maintain automated functional application testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines, with 5+ years of enterprise Windows/virtual desktop support required. Deploy engineering and simulation applications, drive automation initiatives, and participate in Agile/DevOps practices to improve system reliability and end-user productivity. Collaborate with IT teams, vendors, and infrastructure partners to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.

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$179,200 – $268,800 · Posted 7 days ago

Qualcomm seeks an experienced Staff Product Manager to define and drive the Linux platform roadmap across Snapdragon-based AI PCs, Edge AI systems, and enterprise computing solutions. The role spans product strategy, Linux distribution enablement, upstream kernel and driver strategy, and AI developer platform support. You will gather customer and ecosystem requirements, create product roadmaps, collaborate with OEMs, ISVs, Linux distribution partners, and open-source communities to deliver optimized Linux experiences on Snapdragon platforms. Success requires translating market needs into platform requirements, managing cross-functional alignment across hardware, firmware, kernel, and AI software layers.

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$110,000 – $151,000 · Posted 8 days ago

). Rehost and reverse-engineer unknown firmware by analyzing binaries and hardware dependencies, then develop virtual device models and digital simulations validated against real hardware behavior. r unknown firmware by analyzing binaries and hardware dependencies, then develop virtual device models and digital simulations validated against real hardware behavior. Work within a small focused team on architecture, implementation, testing, and technical documentation of modular emulation software.

San DiegoLast seen 7 days ago
$61,900 – $141,000 · Posted 8 days ago

As an information security risk specialist, you will work with DoD acquisition programs to identify cyber risks, assess threat landscapes, and develop mitigation strategies. You will conduct risk and vulnerability assessments across networks, systems, and applications, translate security concepts for stakeholders, and manage RMF (Risk Management Framework) and A&A (Assessment and Authorization) activities. You need 4+ years of IT systems experience with DoD/government agencies, 3+ years leading Navy RMF projects, and expertise in security policy implementation, compliance assessment, and vulnerability mitigation. A Secret clearance and DoD 8140 Certification are required.

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$69,300 – $158,000 · Posted 9 days ago

As a Cybersecurity Engineer and Risk Analyst, you will develop and implement security solutions to protect military infrastructure, performing risk and vulnerability assessments across networks, systems, and applications. You will leverage tools like ACAS, STIGs, and eMASS to assess security threats, implement infrastructure controls, and prepare Risk Management Framework (RMF) artifacts and Security Assessment Plans (SAP) for DoD customers. You'll troubleshoot complex cybersecurity challenges, analyze big data security events to identify advanced threats, and communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. The role requires 3+ years of IT experience with government/DoD agencies, hands-on RMF and A&A leadership, and an active TS/SCI clearance.

San DiegoLast seen 8 days ago
$96,614 – $146,352 · Posted 10 days ago

S. Navy command and control programs under Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR), responsible for maritime surveillance and C2 capability integration for partner nations. tegration for partner nations. Core duties include requirements definition and traceability, system-of-systems architecture across dissimilar systems, interface definition and control, test/verification/validation planning, technical trade studies, and coordination across multiple program offices. The role demands hands-on systems engineering discipline: turning partner-nation requirements into defined interfaces, integrating capabilities never designed to interoperate, and verifying results meet specifications. Must be comfortable with computing and network environments (LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, routing, switching, Windows/Linux servers, virtualization) sufficient to troubleshoot credibly alongside network engineers.

San DiegoLast seen 8 days ago
$87,100 – $157,450 · Posted 10 days ago

Senior Software Engineer role developing virtualization infrastructure for Navy anti-submarine warfare training systems. Responsibilities include designing and deploying virtualized Linux environments using KVM and Open vSwitch, migrating hardware-based solutions to scalable virtualized platforms, developing Python automation scripts and Ansible configurations, and troubleshooting complex networking and systems issues in DoD training environments. Requires strong Linux systems engineering expertise, virtualization proficiency, and deep understanding of low-level networking in mission-critical contexts.

San DiegoLast seen 9 days ago
$180,600 – $271,000 · Posted 10 days ago

Qualcomm seeks a Sr. Staff/Principal Software Engineer to provide system-level technical leadership for next-generation ARM server platforms, spanning Linux kernel, firmware, and platform software. The role requires architecting across hardware, firmware, OS, and hypervisor boundaries using standards like ACPI, UEFI, SystemReady, SBSA/SBBR, and PSCI. Responsibilities include Linux kernel enablement, performance optimization, platform driver development, and guiding boot flows, power management, virtualization, and telemetry. This position demands 10+ years of hands-on Linux kernel development, deep C/assembly proficiency, firmware and pre/post-silicon debug experience, and the ability to mentor senior engineers while influencing SoC roadmaps.

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$69,300 – $158,000 · Posted 11 days ago

As a Cybersecurity Systems Engineer, you will develop and implement security solutions to protect military infrastructure, performing risk and vulnerability assessments across networks, systems, and applications. You'll troubleshoot complex security challenges, manage Navy Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Assessment & Authorization (A&A) activities, and implement cybersecurity controls using tools like ACAS, STIGs, and eMASS. The role requires 3+ years of DoD/government IT experience, expertise in operating systems (Windows, Linux), network infrastructure (routers, switches, firewalls, zero-trust), and compliance testing. You will communicate security findings to both technical and non-technical audiences while identifying advanced threats and supporting Navy missions.

San DiegoLast seen 9 days ago
$86,900 – $198,000 · Posted 11 days ago

Senior Network Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex network systems for Navy missions. Translate business requirements into technical network solutions, lead architecture and engineering efforts, and provide hands-on support for critical military infrastructure. Required to manage network performance, quality of service, and ensure production-ready configurations across global networks. Bring 10+ years of network engineering experience with expertise in routing protocols, firewalls, cloud integration, and cybersecurity.

San DiegoLast seen 9 days ago
Posted 12 days ago

Build and maintain software tools for automating deployment and testing of compute infrastructure while scaling critical services to support customer growth. Apply test-driven development principles and work toward continuous delivery goals. Research and implement new open-source and commercial tools and technologies. Requires 5+ years of experience (or 3+ with a Master's degree) with strong Python and Linux systems architecture skills, hands-on infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform, configuration management with Puppet, and understanding of Kubernetes and Docker containerization.

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$99,000 – $225,000 · Posted 12 days ago

The Security Controls Assessor designs, implements, and manages policies and procedures for database and software security at an expert level. The role requires assessing security controls within operational DoD systems (both OT and IT), reviewing technical implementations across diverse architectures (cloud, hybrid, on-premises, virtualization, AI/ML), and communicating findings on control effectiveness and security impact. Requires 14+ years of cybersecurity experience, deep knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, DoD Risk Management Framework, and operational system assessment. Requires TS/SCI clearance and bachelor's degree; CISSP, CASP, or master's degree preferred.

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