Full-Time
VMware Systems Administrator
Posted on 10/31/2025
Latitude
11-50 employees
Full-service staffing for technical roles
Compensation Overview
$80k - $100k/yr
North Bethesda, MD, USA
In Person
 IT & Security (1) |
|---|
- 3+ years of experience as a VMware Systems Administrator or similar role.
- Strong hands-on experience with VMware ESXi and vCenter.
- Proven experience in building and maintaining VMware clusters.
- Familiarity with virtual networking, distributed switches, and storage integration (iSCSI, NFS, SAN).
- Experience with tools such as VMware vRealize, vSphere Replication, and Site Recovery Manager (SRM) is a plus.
- Solid understanding of Windows and/or Linux server administration in a virtualized environment.
- Experience with scripting tools such as PowerCLI or PowerShell for automation is a plus.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Install, configure, and maintain VMware vSphere environments, including ESXi hosts and vCenter.
- Build, manage, and monitor VMware clusters to support production and development environments.
- Perform upgrades and patching of VMware components to ensure system security and stability.
- Monitor system performance and proactively identify issues or areas for optimization.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to virtual machines, storage, networking, and host systems.
- Manage and maintain resource pools and ensure optimal load balancing across clusters.
- Implement and test disaster recovery plans for VMware infrastructure.
- Maintain documentation for configurations, procedures, and infrastructure diagrams.
- Collaborate with storage, networking, and security teams to support cross-functional infrastructure needs.
- Participate in on-call rotation and after-hours maintenance as needed.
- VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or higher certification.
- Experience in enterprise or government environments.
- Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments or public cloud integrations (AWS, Azure) is a bonus.
Latitude Inc. is a staffing firm that provides specialized technical and professional personnel to both public and private sectors. It offers contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placements, focusing on Technology, Engineering, Scientific, and Communications industries. The company operates by maintaining a dedicated recruiting staff that sources qualified candidates and charges fees to clients for successful placements and staffing services. It has a notable government sector presence and positions itself as a self-certified small business to compete for government contracts. Latitude’s goal is to deliver cost-effective staffing solutions that meet the specific needs of its clients by supplying qualified personnel through tailored staffing arrangements, ensuring reliable support for IT and technical programs across both sectors.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Hanover, Maryland
Founded
N/A
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- $31M revenue fuels expansion in government technical staffing programs.
- 11-50 employees with energized culture attract specialized talent.
- Management's 35+ years experience spans IT, engineering, and bioscience.
What critics are saying
- Allegis Group undercuts contracts with 20-30% lower rates in 6-12 months.
- $31M revenue exceeds SBA threshold, barring set-aside contracts in 3-6 months.
- Eightfold AI displaces manual recruiting as DoD adopts 40% faster matching in 12-24 months.
What makes Latitude unique
- Latitude specializes in technical staffing for DoD and civilian agencies since 2003.
- Self-certified small business targets government IT, engineering, and cyber contracts.
- Dedicated recruiters provide cost-effective contract and permanent placements.
Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Remote Work Options
Professional Development Budget