Senior Virtualization Engineer

Senior Virtualization Engineer

Location

US-CO-Colorado Springs

ID

2025-10308

Category

Systems Engineer

Position Type

Regular Full-Time

Application Open Date

7 / 28 / 2025

Application Deadline

10 / 23 / 2025

Salary Statement

Estimated Starting Salary Range : USD $132,250.00 / Yr. - USD $220,400.00 / Yr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Description

SRC is searching for a skilled Senior Systems Engineer, with a primary focus on managing and optimizing the Nutanix hypervisor environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, configuration, testing, support, and patching of Nutanix systems, ensuring high availability and performance of the virtualized infrastructure. While Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) certification is preferred, we welcome candidates with experience in other hypervisor platforms who are committed to obtaining NCP certification within six months of hire.

Install, configure, and maintain Nutanix hypervisor environments to support mission applications and services

• Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimization to ensure reliability and scalability
• Provide advanced technical support for Nutanix-related issues, including incident resolution and root cause analysis
• Apply patches, updates, and security configurations to Nutanix systems in accordance with best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement virtualization solutions that meet customer needs
• Document system configurations, processes, and procedures for operational continuity.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in hypervisor technologies to recommend improvements
• Achieve Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) certification within six months of hire, if not already certified

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Requirements

Desired Skills

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET / SCI LEVEL

Travel Requirements

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

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