Location: Annapolis,MD, USA
GDIT is your place. Make it your own by bringing your ideas and unique perspective to our culture. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you are helping us ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a VDI Engineer joining our team to support Government activities in Washington, D.C., Annapolis Junction, MD, or Sterling, VA.At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a VDI Engineer supporting the Government, you will be charged with engineering solutions for baseline VDI builds to ensure upgrades are incorporated before operating system (OS) end-of-life.In this role, a typical day will include:Engineering, Designing, testing, implementing, maintaining, securing, and full life-cycle management of the complex Citrix XenDesktop and NetScaler solutions deployed in the large Enterprise environmentDesigning and supporting Microsoft infrastructure solutions including Azure Virtual Desktop, on-prem, cloud and hybridInteracting with Government regarding technical considerations for problems, issues, or conflictsEngineering, implementing, mitigating, monitoring, and tuning VDI environment and management software to obtain Authorize To Operate (ATO) for new VDI solutionsManaging Citrix products (Virtual Apps, Virtual Desktops, ADC, Provisioning)Operating and executing scripting skills in PowerShell or PythonProviding 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.What you'll need:Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a CI polyMust meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements including one of the following: Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA Security.Education: Bachelor of Science Degree, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experienceMinimum of 8 years relevant experienceExperience performing engineering work associated with the design, development, maintenance, and testing of infrastructure for desktop application packaging and deployment technologiesKnowledge of Citrix XenApp, AppLayering, and/or Enterprise Layer Manager (ELM)Hands-on experience with SQL Clustering FailoverKnowledge of cloud, networking, and enterprise architecturesExpertise in the Windows 10 area – Standard Operating Environment (SOE), imaging, evergreen, etc.Required certification: CWS-215: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Administration On-Premises and in Citrix CloudAzurePreferred certification(s): Managing Modern Desktops (MD-101)Windows 2019 Server DeploymentRemote Desktop Services (RDS)Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (1Y0-312)GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:● Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home● 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#J-18808-Ljbffr