System Engineer - Datacenter Migration/Modernization

General Dynamics
Stuttgart
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 136,000 - 184,000 annuallyFunction: Healthcare (Clinical, Medical, Wellness)Experience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Planning","Coordination","Documentation"]

Design and deploy virtualization, storage, and compute infrastructure to migrate and modernize data centers in Europe. Lead planning, cutover, and validation for complex physical and virtual migrations, ensuring availability, data integrity, and security compliance. Execute server, storage, and hypervisor installation and maintenance across VMware/Broadcom, Windows, and Linux. Coordinate with network and cybersecurity teams, build migration runbooks with rollback plans, and manage backup/recovery and documentation for mission-critical workloads.

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System Engineer - Datacenter Migration/Modernization

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Job Summary

Design and deploy virtualization, storage, and compute infrastructure to migrate and modernize data centers in Europe. Lead planning, cutover, and validation for complex physical and virtual migrations, ensuring availability, data integrity, and security compliance. Execute server, storage, and hypervisor installation and maintenance across VMware/Broadcom, Windows, and Linux. Coordinate with network and cybersecurity teams, build migration runbooks with rollback plans, and manage backup/recovery and documentation for mission-critical workloads.
Location: Stuttgart
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Healthcare (Clinical, Medical, Wellness)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead planning, design, and cutover strategies for multi-platform infrastructure focused on compute, storage, and virtualization platforms.
  • •Ensure service availability, data integrity, and security during complex physical and virtual migration events.
  • •Develop migration runbooks, validation plans, and contingency/rollback procedures.
  • •Coordinate with network and cybersecurity teams to integrate services seamlessly and enforce security boundaries.
  • •Install, configure, and maintain servers, enterprise storage, and hypervisors; manage backup/recovery procedures and maintain detailed documentation.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 136,000 - 184,000 annually
Perks:401kHealth InsurancePaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of experience with data center solutions/engineering and/or data center migration.
  • •Strong working knowledge of hybrid data center infrastructure, especially VMware vSphere/Broadcom virtualized environments and enterprise storage platforms (Dell, NetApp).
  • •Cross-platform enterprise systems administration across Linux and core Windows services including Active Directory and DNS.
  • •Ability to develop migration runbooks, validation plans, and contingency/rollback procedures for complex physical and virtual migration events.
  • •Must possess (current) Secret clearance and be able to obtain Top Secret/SCI; US Citizenship required.
Experience:5+ yearsData centersVirtualizationEnterprise storage
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:PlanningCoordinationDocumentation
Certifications:VMware VCP - Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV)Dell Technologies Proven Professional (Storage focus)NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA)CompTIA Linux+Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS)Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator AssociateMicrosoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator AssociateVMware VCP - Cloud Foundation AdministratorMicrosoft Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
Tech Stack:VMwareBroadcomVMware vSphereActive DirectoryDNSLinuxWindows ServerDellNetAppEnterprise storageBackup and recoveryDisaster recoveryHigh-availability clusteringDISA STIGsACASVMware PowerCLIAnsibleTerraformMicrosoft AzureHypervisors

Eligibility

Security Clearance:SecretTop Secret/SCI

Company Brief

General Dynamics
Provides IT, systems engineering, cybersecurity, cloud, and mission support services to U.S. federal civilian and defense agencies, delivering large-scale technology solutions and managed services for national security and government operations.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Tysons / Fairfax, United States
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