Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a VDI Engineer at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a  VDI Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI cleared VDI Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA.

HOW A VDI ENGINEER  WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Virtual Desktop Engineer to support the design, configuration, and maintenance of a large, globally accessed virtual desktop environment.  This role will be the SME in troubleshooting all related performance issue across the organization.  Additionally, the position will require an individual experienced in system design and integration, identity life-cycle management, and process automation and improvement.

We are looking for an individual who has a proven track record designing and maintaining VDI in a large enterprise. The ideal candidate will be a motivated self-starter with excellent written and verbal communication skills, who exceeds as an individual, as well as excels among peers in a team environment. The individual should possess a passion for operational excellence and a high level of interpersonal and soft skills.

Job Duties include but are not limited to:
 

In addition to architecting and designing, the VDI Engineer will provide TIER 3/4 support to system administrators in order to resolve VDI issues.Provide guidance on optimization of desktops for platform interoperability and act as liaison between Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) technologies.Offers endpoint support on issues and trouble resolution tasks on Virtual Desktop related tasks.Maintains an Advanced knowledge relative to administration, engineering, and implementation of virtual desktop infrastructure-related technologies.Operate across multiple and complex production environments with multiple stakeholders.Applies extensive technical expertise and has full knowledge of other related disciplines.Conducts trade studies and makes recommendations on solutions and "make buy" decisions.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
 

Experience providing engineering support for legacy and current versions of Citrix products. 5+years of experience with BS degree or a combination of years of experience and education Progressive roles from Administrator to Sr. Engineer Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops v7.15 and later Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) and Machine Creation Services (MCS) Citrix Cloud Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) Citrix Netscaler / ADC / VPX Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM) Citrix App Layering Liquidware Profile Unity Hyper V, VMWare VDI (Microsoft or Citrix NetScalers / ADCs)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
 

Experience managing and administering Windows Server clusteringExperience with Infrastructure as code technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, etc.System Center Virtual Machine Manager/Vmware Vcenter 6.7Active Directory/ Group PoliciesHome Directory and Profile management Support ServicesDesktop Software provisioning and Support Services

Location: Company Site

US Citizenship Required 

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays