virtualization jobs in San Diego

Lead system-level validation strategy, planning, and execution for next-generation premium mobile and AI accelerator SoCs at Qualcomm. Own end-to-end validation content across pre-silicon (emulation, FPGA) and post-silicon (silicon) phases, partnering with architecture, design, DV, firmware, and software teams to ensure comprehensive coverage.…See more Direct geographically distributed engineering teams, drive content quality and scalability, debug complex silicon and firmware issues, and champion AI/GenAI-driven validation methodologies. Requires 8+ years of SoC validation experience, deep knowledge of modern SoC architectures (ARM CPUs, DDR/HBM, NoC, power management, security), and proven technical leadership.

Develop and optimize Linux Kernel features for ARM-based systems, focusing on virtualization (KVM), scheduling, memory management (IOMMU), and power/performance technologies (DVFS). Debug complex software issues using JTAG and other tools, contribute to upstream open-source projects, and drive system software improvements for ARMv8/ARMv9 platforms.…See more Perform pre-silicon development on FPGA and QEMU platforms, analyze system requirements, and propose corresponding architectures. Lead security initiatives including threat analysis, vulnerability assessments, and secure product development processes.

Director-level hands-on technical leader responsible for designing, implementing, and operating enterprise infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and Microsoft 365 environments. Will personally architect and troubleshoot complex hybrid cloud, networking, identity, endpoint, and workplace solutions while leading infrastructure teams, managing vendors, budgets, and roadmaps.…See more Must establish engineering standards for Zero Trust, disaster recovery, and business continuity while partnering across security, application, data, and business teams. Requires 15+ years of progressive infrastructure and platform engineering experience, 7+ years leading technical teams, and deep expertise in AWS services, Microsoft 365 (Entra ID, Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Intune, Defender), Azure, Infrastructure as Code, and automation.

Director-level role managing data center operations, infrastructure, and associated teams at a healthcare organization. Responsible for on-premises and hybrid infrastructure environments, network architecture, disaster recovery, business continuity, compliance with healthcare/security regulations, and supervising assigned staff.…See more Requires 10+ years of data center/infrastructure experience, 8+ years in supervisory roles, and demonstrated expertise in enterprise networking, cloud platforms, virtualization, and IT service management.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Qualcomm's Data Center Business Unit, developing software and firmware for cloud edge and data center ML acceleration on high-performance silicon. The role requires deep embedded systems expertise including BSP, device driver development, RTOS, secure boot, TrustZone, and low-level peripheral interfaces (I2C/SPI/UART), combined with knowledge of ML frameworks and data movement optimization.…See more You will work on critical technologies like ML acceleration, in-memory processing, memory management, and virtualization across cross-functional international teams. Requires 2+ years of low-level C programming, proficiency with GNU/LLVM tools, embedded Linux, JTAG/SWD debugging, and multi-threaded SoC architecture understanding.

Senior Cyber Systems Engineer responsible for developing and maintaining RMF artifacts (SSPs, SARs, SAPs, POA&Ms), coordinating with Navy Authorizing Officials and Security Control Assessors, and managing cybersecurity authorization packages for ATO/IATT/IATO activities. The role involves vulnerability remediation, STIG compliance, access control policy development, patch management, and server/network infrastructure oversight.…See more Requires mastery of the Risk Management Framework, CI/CD security pipelines, container hardening (Docker/Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible), and automated security assessment tools (ACAS/Nessus). Serves as Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) for product ATOs and coordinates with government agencies to ensure DoD and Navy cyber security requirements are met.

San Diego County Credit Union is hiring three permanent Systems Engineers to lead enterprise infrastructure modernization across cloud, virtualization, storage, and automation. The role focuses on strategic engineering projects rather than help desk support, including VMware/enterprise virtualization administration, Windows Server/Active Directory management, Azure/AWS cloud environments, Pure Storage systems, infrastructure migrations, and PowerShell/Python/Bash automation.…See more Candidates should have experience with complex troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, identity management (Entra ID), backup/disaster recovery, and SaaS integrations in enterprise environments. The position offers Tier III/IV support responsibilities with dedicated NOC coverage handling operational tasks.

Principal Computer Systems Analyst supporting classified government contracts, responsible for managing multi-user computer systems including Windows Server administration, Active Directory, Group Policy, and domain architecture design. The role involves system maintenance, patching, monitoring, compliance enforcement, backup/recovery services, and coordination across IT/Cyber teams.…See more Requires current Top Secret clearance, Security+ certification, and 3–9 years of experience depending on educational background.

Design, develop, integrate, and maintain IT systems and software components supporting Navy enterprise networks (PMW160/NIWC Pacific). Responsibilities include system automation using Ansible, PowerShell, and Python; hardware/software integration across Windows and Linux virtual infrastructures; DoD cybersecurity compliance (STIG, RMF); troubleshooting in lab and deployed environments; and supporting production installation and testing events.…See more Requires 4–7 years of IT systems experience, Security+ or CISSP plus an OS certification, and ability to obtain a Secret clearance or higher.

Lead a team of infrastructure engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a private cloud service supporting 10,000+ legal and accounting firms. Oversee compute, storage, and network infrastructure (Cisco, Fortigate, HPE SANs), manage Windows Server and Remote Desktop Services environments, drive automation using Terraform, Ansible, and PowerShell, and ensure SOC 2 compliance and 24/7 operational excellence.See more

Qualcomm seeks a Principal Engineer with 18+ years of Linux kernel, KVM, or TEE development experience to lead the design and development of security, virtualization, confidential compute, and trusted execution environment features for next-generation RISC-V SoCs. The role requires hands-on technical leadership at the hardware–software intersection, driving upstream contributions to OpenSBI, KVM, and the Linux kernel, collaborating with hardware teams on silicon and emulation bring-up, and guiding compliance test integration.…See more Strong expertise in virtualization, confidential compute, TEEs, and debugging tools (ftrace, perf, kgdb, crash) is essential; RISC-V architecture exposure and proven open-source community contributions are highly valued.

Level II Systems Engineer role combining architectural oversight, hands-on server administration, and cybersecurity compliance in a secure defense environment. Responsibilities include continuous software sustainment, zero-downtime production deployments, Linux/Windows enterprise server administration (including VMware vSphere and AWS), Agile methodology application, and DISA STIG compliance enforcement.…See more Requires 3+ years systems engineering experience with modern Agile practices and 2+ years recent operational experience administering scalable virtualized enterprise environments.

Lead and manage a team of IT engineers while driving the design, development, and implementation of IT infrastructure, systems, and applications. Ensure IT solutions align with company objectives, maintain engineering standards and policies, and optimize system performance and security.…See more Collaborate cross-functionally to understand IT requirements and evaluate emerging technologies for adoption. Monitor vendor relationships, manage contracts, and lead initiatives to enhance IT capabilities and competitiveness.

Qualcomm seeks a Principal Engineer to design and develop low-level firmware for CPU bootstrapping, power management, and debug functionality in embedded SoCs. The role requires deep expertise in computer architecture (memory consistency, coherency, virtualization, security), ARM/RISC-V ISA, and multi-core CPU software stacks, with responsibility for defining 3–5 year software roadmaps and coordinating with Arm architects and third-party partners.…See more The candidate will troubleshoot high-performance microarchitecture issues (prefetching, speculation, memory ordering) and drive software–hardware trade-offs across heterogeneous compute platforms. 8+ years of software engineering experience with strong C/C++ skills and 15+ years in embedded systems, real-time development, and low-level drivers/firmware is expected.

Lead and manage a team of IT engineers while driving the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT infrastructure, systems, and applications. Responsibilities include planning scalable and secure IT solutions, collaborating across departments to understand technical requirements, evaluating emerging technologies, establishing engineering standards and procedures, monitoring system performance, and managing vendor relationships.…See more Requires 5+ years of IT engineering experience with a focus on system design and infrastructure management, plus 2+ years in a leadership/managerial role.

This Systems Engineer role supports Naval tactical applications and the Navy's combat systems through IT infrastructure configuration management, hardware/software integration, and technical support. The engineer will work with cross-functional teams on requirements, design documentation, test events, and platform integration while adhering to government security and reliability standards.…See more Required experience includes IT system production planning, network architecture, platform integration, STIG hardening, and core networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, firewalls). Preferred skills include DoD/Naval systems experience, container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), Linux administration, scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell), and automation tools (Jenkins, Ansible).

AMD seeks a security engineer to implement, validate, and secure AI platform features on internal test hardware and customer systems. The role spans hardware, firmware, and software security—including secure boot, attestation, key/certificate management, vulnerability analysis, and fix development and verification.…See more You will conduct security assessments, develop tooling and automation for testing and remediation, and partner across architecture, firmware, and software teams. The position requires proficiency in C/C++ and scripting languages, deep platform security knowledge (cryptography, memory safety, isolation, trusted execution environments), and experience with AI/ML infrastructure security.

IT Manager responsible for end-to-end IT operations at a mid-sized organization, including infrastructure administration, security, incident response, and disaster recovery. Oversees Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange DAG, virtualization, SAN storage, and Azure hybrid environments.…See more Leads IT projects from scoping to delivery, manages vendor relationships, owns cost optimization, and supervises IT team members while ensuring business continuity and SOC 2 compliance.

As a Cybersecurity Engineer and Risk Analyst, you will identify vulnerabilities, assess security threats, and implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls to protect military systems. You'll conduct risk and vulnerability assessments across networks, systems, and applications, work with Navy Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Assessment & Authorization (A&A) processes, and develop security solutions using tools like ACAS, STIGs, and eMASS.…See more The role requires 4+ years of DoD/government IT experience, hands-on cybersecurity compliance testing, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

This role focuses on integrating unmanned systems and sensors into the Minotaur C4I platform and related targeting software. You'll develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, implement security compliance (STIGs, ATO, CDS), author technical documentation and SOPs, and serve as the technical liaison across NSW commands and industry partners.…See more The position requires strong proficiency in virtualization (Docker, Kubernetes, Linux), hands-on experience with mission-command software (Minotaur, Compass, uADSI), and demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex systems and train operators. Regular travel within CONUS is required for training, testing, and coordination.

This Hardware Security Program Manager role manages development and deployment programs for secure boot, cryptography, trusted execution environments, and hardware isolation mechanisms at Qualcomm. The position requires rolling up milestones, budget, and risk metrics to senior executives; directing roadmap activities including scope, resource analysis, and cost projections; and managing budget allocation across engineering teams.…See more The ideal candidate combines 5+ years of program management experience with deep technical expertise in hardware security architectures, Root of Trust technologies, and VLSI/hardware-software development cycles, plus proven ability to lead globally distributed teams and negotiate across functional groups.

A senior network engineer role focused on designing, developing, and maintaining complex network systems for Navy missions. The role requires 10+ years of hands-on experience with routing, switching, firewalls, and protocols (OSPF, BGP, MPLS), plus expertise in NIPR/SIPR networks, WLAN, and quality-of-service tuning.…See more Responsibilities include translating business requirements into network architectures, leading technical solutions, performance optimization, and direct stakeholder engagement on mission-critical infrastructure.

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 work with Navy Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes, manage security controls and compliance testing using tools like eMASS and ACAS, and identify cyber threats using vulnerability scanning and big-data analytics.…See more The role requires 3+ years of DoD/government IT experience, expertise in RMF/A&A activities, and hands-on knowledge of Windows, Linux, cloud platforms, network infrastructure (routers, switches, firewalls, NIPR/SIPR), and security compliance tools. You'll communicate security complexities to diverse audiences and deliver client solutions from inception through completion.

Systems Engineer III will design, develop, integrate, and maintain IT systems and software components supporting U.S. Navy enterprise networks (PMW160/NIWC Pacific).…See more Responsibilities include system configuration and deployment, creating automation scripts and tools (Ansible, PowerShell, Python), integrating hardware/software with virtual infrastructures, performing patching and compatibility testing, and ensuring DoD cybersecurity compliance (STIG, RMF). The role requires 4–7 years of IT systems experience, expertise in troubleshooting complex environments, and mandatory Security+ or CISSP plus an OS certification.

A Software Integration Engineer at SAIC will design, develop, and deploy a hybrid container/virtualization platform supporting enterprise-scale workloads across on-prem and cloud environments. The role encompasses infrastructure-as-code automation, Kubernetes cluster configuration, DevSecOps practices, and integration of core platform services (identity/SSO, PKI, DNS, logging/SIEM, monitoring, secrets management).…See more Responsibilities include automating verification/validation, establishing CI/CD pipelines and standard operating procedures, supporting GPU-enabled AI/ML workloads, and mentoring junior engineers on cloud-native best practices. The position requires 7–9+ years of experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM), infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet), and DevSecOps toolchains (ArgoCD, GitLab, Jenkins).