Deployment Consultant (Expert) - Server Builds / VMware

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    Skills Top Must-Have Requirements•Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance; Top Secret is preferred•In order to be eligible for this role consultant must be authorized to work in US without sponsorship now or in the future•5+ years of hands-on keyboard-level infrastructure experience; this is not a junior role•Expert Linux administration experience including installation Configuration Patching troubleshooting and command-line work•Strong VMware experience especially VMware ESXi and vSphere including deploying and building virtual machines•Experience building infrastructure from the ground up including greenfield data center or private cloud environments•Experience with OS image lifecycle management golden images agents system hardening and updates•Familiarity with DISA STIG processes STIG implementation REMEDIATION and secure environment compliance•Working knowledge of Kubernetes or other container platforms•Comfortable traveling extensively and working independently at customer sites. Join a specialized A&PS Build Team as an expert Deployment Consultant supporting hands-on infrastructure builds and secure platform deployments for classified data centers.

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    LocationHouston, TX

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    Deployment Consultant (Expert) - Server Builds / VMware

    • Location: Houston, Texas 99999
    • Work model: On-site
    • Posted July 17, 2026
    • Job ID: JPC - 206543

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    Job Description

    Deployment Consultant (Expert) - Server Builds / VMware

    Location: U.S.-based, 50% Travel / 50% Remote | Houston, TX (Open to any U.S. home location)

    Clearance: Active DoD Secret (Top Secret preferred)

    Job Type: W2 | Start: August 2026 | Openings: 2

    About the Role

    Join a specialized A&PS Build Team as an expert Deployment Consultant supporting hands-on infrastructure builds and secure platform deployments for classified data centers. You will be the technical lead on-site, standing up HPE platforms, deploying virtualization solutions, and ensuring compliance in high-security environments. This position offers a unique blend of travel, direct system work, and remote flexibility.

    Responsibilities

    • Travel to customer locations across the U.S. to deliver and install HPE hardware systems
    • Perform hardware connectivity, installation, and initial platform setup on-site
    • Install, patch, and configure Linux and VMware ESXi/vSphere environments from the ground up
    • Build, deploy, and manage virtual machines and private cloud infrastructure
    • Oversee OS image lifecycle management, including golden image creation, updates, and system hardening
    • Implement and remediate DISA STIGs to ensure secure environment compliance
    • Support and troubleshoot Kubernetes/container platform deployments as part of modern infrastructure
    • Resolve complex system issues during deployment and stand-up phases
    • Collaborate with remote teams post-deployment for ongoing support
    • Maintain strict adherence to classified environment protocols and travel requirements

    Required Skills and Experience

    • Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance (Top Secret preferred)
    • Authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship
    • 5+ years of expert, hands-on infrastructure experience-this is not a junior role
    • Advanced Linux administration skills: installation, configuration, command-line, patching, and troubleshooting
    • Deep expertise in VMware ESXi and vSphere, including VM deployment and management
    • Proven track record of building greenfield data center or private cloud environments
    • Strong knowledge of OS image management, golden images, agents, system updates, and hardening
    • Familiarity with DISA STIG processes and secure, classified environment compliance
    • Experience with Kubernetes or similar container platforms
    • Willingness and ability to travel up to 50%, including 1-2 week site stays

    Preferred Skills

    • Experience in classified, government, or DoD environments
    • Extended travel in challenging or remote locations
    • Advanced troubleshooting of hardware/software integration
    • Exposure to HPE server platform deployments

    Benefits

    • All travel expenses fully covered
    • Flexible work arrangement: 50% remote after initial deployments
    • Work with cutting-edge virtualization and cloud technologies
    • High-impact role in mission-critical, classified infrastructure projects
    • Exclusive opportunity with a leading national technology team
    • Potential for long-term career growth into advanced engineering, security, or architecture roles

    How to Apply

    Ready to take the lead in secure infrastructure deployments? Apply now with your updated resume and clearance details. Qualified candidates will be invited for a single-virtual interview round. U.S. work authorization without sponsorship is required.

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    Job details

    Job ID JPC - 206543

    Location Houston, Texas, United States

    Work Model On-site

    Job Type W2

    Posted July 17, 2026

    Skills Top Must-Have Requirements•Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance; Top Secret is preferred•In order to be eligible for this role consultant must be authorized to work in US without sponsorship now or in the future•5+ years of hands-on keyboard-level infrastructure experience; this is not a junior role•Expert Linux administration experience including installation Configuration Patching troubleshooting and command-line work•Strong VMware experience especially VMware ESXi and vSphere including deploying and building virtual machines•Experience building infrastructure from the ground up including greenfield data center or private cloud environments•Experience with OS image lifecycle management golden images agents system hardening and updates•Familiarity with DISA STIG processes STIG implementation REMEDIATION and secure environment compliance•Working knowledge of Kubernetes or other container platforms•Comfortable traveling extensively and working independently at customer sites

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