VDI Engineer - Active TS/SCI with CI Poly
About The Position
As a VDI Engineer supporting the Government, you will be trusted to engineer new and improved enhancements for existing and emerging virtual desktop technologies. In this role, a typical day will include engineering, designing, testing, implementing, maintaining, securing, and managing the full life cycle of complex Citrix Xen Desktop and NetScaler solutions deployed in a large Enterprise environment. You will also design and support Microsoft infrastructure solutions, including Azure Virtual Desktop, on-prem, cloud, and hybrid. This role involves interacting with Government stakeholders regarding technical considerations for problems, issues, or conflicts, and engineering, implementing, mitigating, monitoring, and tuning the VDI environment and management software to obtain Authorize to Operate (ATO) for new VDI solutions. You will manage Citrix products (Virtual Apps, Virtual Desktops, ADC, Provisioning) and Azure products (Azure Virtual Desktops), operate and execute scripting skills in PowerShell or Python, and provide Tier 3 and above support as needed (troubleshooting, problem resolution support, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)). Additionally, you will prepare and maintain documentation for VDI solutions, processes, and procedures related to engineering projects.
Requirements
- High School Diploma and 10+ years of experience or Associate's degree and 8+ years of experience or Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience
- Active TS/SCI ; willing to obtain a CI Poly
- Experience performing engineering work associated with the design, development, maintenance, and testing of infrastructure for desktop application packaging and deployment technologies
- Knowledge of Citrix XenApp, AppLayering, and/or Enterprise Layer Manager (ELM)
- Hands-on experience with SQL Clustering Failover
- Knowledge of cloud, networking, and enterprise architectures
- Expertise in the Windows 10/11 – Standard Operating Environment (SOE), imaging, evergreen, etc.
- Experience with Remote Desktop Service (RDS) on Windows Server 2019/2022
- Ability to deploy Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) on Windows Server 2019/2022
- Required certification: CWS-215: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Administration On-Premises and in Citrix Cloud
Nice To Haves
- Managing Modern Desktops (MD-101)
- Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (1Y0-312)
- Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop
Responsibilities
- Engineering, designing, testing, implementing, maintaining, securing, and managing the full life cycle of the complex Citrix Xen Desktop and NetScaler solutions deployed in the large Enterprise environment
- Designing and supporting Microsoft infrastructure solutions, including Azure Virtual Desktop, on-prem, cloud and hybrid
- Interacting with Government stakeholders regarding technical considerations for problems, issues, or conflicts
- Engineering, implementing, mitigating, monitoring, and tuning VDI environment and management software to obtain Authorize to Operate (ATO) for new VDI solutions
- Managing Citrix products (Virtual Apps, Virtual Desktops, ADC, Provisioning)
- Managing Azure products (Azure Virtual Desktops)
- Operating and executing scripting skills in PowerShell or Python
- Providing Tier 3 and above support as needed (troubleshooting, problem resolution support, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA))
- Preparing and maintaining documentation for VDI solutions, processes, and procedures related to engineering projects
Benefits
- Free Platinum-Level Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 100% paid for by ENS
- 401k Contribution from Day 1
- PTO + 11 Paid Federal Holidays
- Long & Short Term Disability Insurance
- Group Term Life Insurance
- Tuition, Certification & Professional Development Assistance
- Workers’ Compensation
- Relocation Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
