vmware jobs in San Diego

Senior Firmware Engineer responsible for developing and optimizing low-level embedded C++ software for avionics systems, flight controllers, and mission payloads. The role involves porting frameworks to new RTOSes and hardware platforms, creating BSPs and HALs, designing peripheral drivers (I2C, SPI, UART, ADC, wireless protocols), and conducting safety-critical testing including MISRA C compliance.…See more Requires 5+ years of embedded systems experience, strong Linux/Windows proficiency, Python/Bash scripting, and ability to diagnose cross-domain issues across electromechanical, software, networking, and RF subsystems.

Manager of IT Technical Support Services responsible for operational oversight of Server, Storage, and Computer Operations teams at a large healthcare organization. Leads staff managing Unix/Linux/Windows servers, SAN storage, data center infrastructure, and high-availability systems across multiple data centers and cloud environments.…See more Ensures adherence to HIPAA, JCAHO, and Title 22 compliance while delivering service quality against defined SLAs. Requires 5+ years in healthcare IT infrastructure, systems management, and team leadership, with experience in ERP/EMR systems (EPIC, Meditech, PeopleSoft), virtualization (VMware), ITIL processes, and disaster recovery.

Network Engineer III supporting a Navy C4I Messaging program, requiring 6–8 years of hands-on experience with LAN/WAN protocols (TCP, UDP, OSPF, BGP, LISP, GRE), virtualized network infrastructure (VMware, VLANs, routing), Type 1 network encryption (IPSec), and security tools (Wireshark, LANScope). Must hold or be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance, possess Security+ and CCNA IAT certifications, and have experience with Juniper and Fortigate firewalls.…See more Desired experience includes tactical messaging systems such as C2OIX, NMHS, NAVMACS, Nova, and NIXT.

As Principal Network Engineer reporting to the Director of Engineering & Technology, you will develop network architectures for tactical and enterprise systems, implementing security protocols (HAIPE, IPsec, TLS) and dynamic routing (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MANET). You'll oversee multi-million-dollar programs with rigorous technical baselines, mentor cross-functional engineering teams, translate customer requirements into system designs, and serve as the technical voice in executive and customer engagements.…See more Key responsibilities include WAN/LAN/WLAN design, DoD RMF compliance, emerging technology adoption (AI-enabled orchestration, zero-trust), and strategic roadmap development.

Frontend Developer for a defense contractor's Integrated Mission Systems team, based in San Diego. The role focuses on designing, building, testing, and delivering secure software solutions for DoD mission-critical systems using React and modern JavaScript.…See more Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams, developing front-end and back-end features, maintaining CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, containerizing applications with Docker and Kubernetes, and adhering to DoD security and performance standards.

Chief AI Subject Matter Expert leading the development of intelligent data processing pipelines, NLP systems, and AI-enabled dashboards for defense applications. The role requires 15+ years of experience with generative AI, LLMs, and agent-based development workflows, including hands-on use of tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude for code generation and automation.…See more Responsibilities include prototyping emerging AI tooling, mentoring engineering teams on AI integration, designing secure production AI solutions, and identifying opportunities to accelerate the software lifecycle through AI and automation. Must demonstrate expertise in LLM APIs, RAG architectures, vector databases, prompt engineering, and AI-specific security considerations in classified/sensitive environments.

Lead a team of IT systems engineers architecting, deploying, and securing enterprise server infrastructure across Windows, Linux, virtualization, and cloud environments. Design and operate Active Directory and hybrid identity solutions at scale, manage enterprise endpoint management with SCCM, and guide virtualization and hyperconverged infrastructure modernization.…See more Serve as primary technical authority providing hands-on mentoring, engineering reviews, and on-site technical advising to government clients on system architecture, modernization strategy, and mission-critical implementation planning.

Director-level role managing infrastructure and operations for a healthcare systems company. Responsible for leading on-premises data center and enterprise facilities infrastructure, overseeing Windows/Linux servers, virtualization (VMware), SAN/NAS storage, disaster recovery, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), networking (LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, firewalls, DNS, DHCP), identity and access management, and infrastructure monitoring.…See more Requires 10 years of subject-matter expertise, 8 years supervisory experience, and deep knowledge of IT service management, infrastructure automation, and compliance.

Senior Systems Engineer responsible for managing and automating enterprise Linux/Unix systems across VMware on-prem and hybrid environments in a regulated banking setting. Will develop and maintain Puppet automation modules for server provisioning, patching, and application deployment; administer vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter infrastructure; and ensure security hardening, compliance (SOX, FFIEC), and high availability for mission-critical applications.…See more Acts as L2/L3 resource for incident management, root-cause analysis, and operational stability, with scripting in Bash and Python to reduce manual recovery efforts.

This role manages continuous software sustainment and operational support for production systems in secure, multi-domain defense environments. You will perform tier 2/3 technical support, proactive vulnerability management, and technical debt remediation while executing zero-downtime deployments using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).…See more You must maintain DISA STIG compliance, implement Risk Management Framework controls, and support Authority to Operate (ATO) activities. The position requires hands-on expertise with Linux and Windows Server administration, shell scripting (Bash/Python/Ansible), virtualization, SIEM/security monitoring, and DoD 8140 cyber workforce certifications.

Hands-on technical lead role managing data center operations at Naval Base Point Loma, supporting mission-critical infrastructure. Responsibilities include coordinating rack and stack activities, hardware installations and decommissioning, structured cabling, LAN/WAN/BAN infrastructure projects, and troubleshooting operational issues.…See more Requires active Secret clearance, IAT Level II certification, and 5+ years of data center operations or network infrastructure experience. Preferred experience with Cisco and Juniper equipment, VMware/vSphere, and Windows-based environments.

Design, build, and operate scalable platform infrastructure across Azure, AWS, and private cloud environments using infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes, and automation tooling. Develop reusable platform capabilities, CI/CD pipelines, and self-service infrastructure for engineering teams.…See more Own platform initiatives end-to-end from technical design through production operations, including deployment automation, configuration management, observability, and lifecycle management. Requires 7+ years of platform engineering or DevOps experience, strong hands-on proficiency with Terraform, Ansible, Python/Go, Kubernetes, and Linux systems administration.

Software engineer supporting mission-critical DoD systems in secure, containerized environments. Responsibilities include Linux (Red Hat) system administration, container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift), AWS infrastructure management, PKI administration, and infrastructure automation using Ansible and scripting.…See more The role requires 8+ years in DoD systems engineering, active TS/SCI clearance, DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, and willingness to travel for shipboard deployments (~10% annually). May lead small teams and mentor junior engineers.

Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructure, servers, workstations, and IT systems for client environments. Provide remote and onsite technical support, manage Active Directory and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), and recommend technology solutions aligned with client needs.…See more Document work in ticketing systems, escalate complex issues, and identify opportunities to improve system performance, security, and reliability.

Design, develop, and test secure software using C++, Java, C#, or similar languages, creating novel cybersecurity technology components to defend against cyber exploits and attacks. Responsibilities include developing kernel and user-level software with security-first principles, conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing CI/CD and DevSecOps processes, and using Infrastructure as Code tools like Ansible and Terraform to deploy and configure systems.…See more Perform code reviews, validate security controls (STIGs, CMMC), participate in Risk Management Framework processes, and document software for accreditation. Partner with multidisciplinary teams and government sponsors to integrate custom and third-party components across complex systems.

This Systems Engineer role involves designing, integrating, implementing, and testing complex systems and systems-of-systems architectures in support of defense and tactical command-and-control missions. The candidate will define technical requirements, perform data analysis across multiple sources, develop technical documentation, and support cross-functional engineering teams.…See more The position requires 5–8 years of systems engineering or technical integration experience, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and an active Secret clearance.

Noblis MSD seeks a Systems Engineer with 5+ years of experience to design and integrate shipboard IT systems with the Navy's CANES enterprise network. The role involves configuring and automating virtualization, cloud solutions, and network services (Active Directory, Exchange, AWS, OpenShift, Cisco ISE) using PowerShell and Ansible, documenting repeatable processes, and driving CI/CD improvements for the HACSIM platform.…See more You'll troubleshoot complex integration points across logistics, medical, tactical, and weapons systems while collaborating with Navy personnel and contractors.

ManTech seeks a Systems Administrator to support national security infrastructure in San Diego, maintaining Windows servers, domain controllers, cloud resources, and VMware environments. The role combines network and systems administration, including configuring cryptographic network encryptors (TACLANE), troubleshooting site outages, performing vulnerability remediation with ACAS/Nessus, and managing user accounts.…See more Requires a Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of IT experience (or equivalent), DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliance, and 2+ years as a Network or Systems Administrator with enterprise Windows infrastructure expertise. Travel up to 25% and an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph eligibility are required.

A Software Engineer will design, build, test, and deliver secure, mission-critical software solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense, working with cross-functional teams to develop front-end and back-end features.…See more The role requires proficiency in multiple programming languages (C++, Python, Java, JavaScript), version control (Git), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), relational databases (SQL/Postgres), and Linux systems, with additional value from front-end frameworks like React, DevSecOps practices, cloud/virtualization expertise, and scripting automation. The engineer will maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, integrate third-party software, and adhere to DoD and industry security and reliability standards.

ManTech seeks a Systems Administrator to maintain critical national security enterprise infrastructure in San Diego, working a 0100–0900 morning shift with on-call support. Responsibilities include administering Windows servers, domain controllers, cloud resources, and VMware environments; configuring and troubleshooting TACLANE cryptographic network encryptors; performing patch management, vulnerability remediation (ACAS/Nessus), and system hardening; and managing user accounts and ticketing incidents.…See more Requires a bachelor's degree with 4+ years of IT experience (or equivalent substitution), DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliance (Security+ CE or equivalent), 4+ years of enterprise Windows infrastructure design/deployment, and hands-on TACLANE encryptor experience. Up to 25% travel (CONUS and OCONUS) is required.

SAIC seeks an IT Systems Engineer to support U.S. Navy cyber operations, providing engineering and technical support for the CND Deployer Toolkit and Defensive Cyber Operations Infrastructure.…See more Responsibilities include production integration, system design and architecture, interoperability testing, RMF compliance, Sensor2 system installation and site surveys, patch management, and sustainment troubleshooting. The role requires hands-on experience with Linux, Splunk, VMware, Kubernetes, vulnerability scanning (ACAS, STIG), Windows OS, and network infrastructure, with DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification and an active Secret clearance required.

The System Engineer will conduct systems and system-of-systems architecture design, integration, implementation, testing, and certification activities in support of defense and tactical systems. Responsibilities include technical requirements definition, data analysis across multiple sources, technical documentation development, and troubleshooting across multiple operating systems and virtualized environments.…See more The role requires 5–8 years of systems engineering or technical integration experience, with strong analytical and critical-thinking skills to solve complex technical problems independently and collaboratively.

Software Integration Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and deploying a hybrid container/virtualization platform-as-code solution supporting enterprise-scale workloads across on-prem and cloud environments. The role involves integrating core platform services (identity, PKI, DNS, logging, monitoring, secrets management), configuring container runtimes and networking, and developing infrastructure-as-code automation.…See more Requires 9+ years of experience (or equivalent with advanced degree) with cloud platforms, Kubernetes, virtualization, DevSecOps practices, CI/CD tooling, and automation frameworks, plus the ability to mentor junior engineers and collaborate across security, platform, and application teams on compliance, incident response, and AI/ML workload enablement.

Senior Principal System Administrator responsible for managing and maintaining a classified development and integration test environment, including Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers, VMware virtualization infrastructure, and network hardware. The role requires strong Linux and Windows Server administration expertise, cybersecurity compliance knowledge (DISA STIGs, Nessus, PKI), and experience supporting classified networks.…See more Responsibilities include patching workflows, ePO/McAfee integration, vulnerability scanning, system accreditation support, and maintaining DoD-mandated security posture; some after-hours support for maintenance and incident response required.

Senior Linux administrator responsible for managing UNIX-based physical and virtual infrastructure across complex heterogeneous environments at Qualcomm's San Diego headquarters. The role requires hands-on expertise in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu, and SUSE, with demonstrated proficiency in deploying and configuring enterprise hardware (HP, Dell, Super Micro servers), storage technologies (SAN, RAID), and containerization platforms.…See more Key responsibilities include datacenter operations, server patching and package management, clustering (Veritas, Pacemaker), infrastructure automation via Ansible, and serving as an escalation point for technical issues affecting production systems. This is a full-time onsite position (5 days/week) requiring 3+ years of IT experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 5+ years without one.