VDI Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Sterling, VAColorado Springs, COAurora, COAnnapolis Junction, MDTampa, FLMiami, FLOmaha, NENorfolk, VAQuantico, VA
Salary: $144,500–$195,500 / yr
Posted: 104 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · VDI Engineer

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VDI Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph joins the IT Infrastructure and Operations team to deliver secure, reliable virtual desktop capabilities for critical government missions. This role involves leading engineering enhancements, designing modern virtual desktop solutions, and optimizing enterprise-scale virtualization platforms. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing, implementing, and sustaining Citrix XenDesktop, Citrix ADC, and Provisioning in large-scale environments. The engineer will also support Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop solutions across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments while performing Tier 3+ troubleshooting and root cause analysis. Key technologies include Citrix XenApp, App Layering, ELM, Windows Server 2019/2022, and Windows 10/11 SOE. Candidates must utilize PowerShell or Python for automation and possess expertise in enterprise networking, cloud architectures, and SQL Clustering Failover to solve complex national security infrastructure challenges.

Skills

Citrix XenDesktop Azure Virtual Desktop VMware VDI PowerShell Python Citrix ADC NetScaler Windows Server 2019/2022 Windows 10/11 SQL Clustering App Layering ELM Virtualization Systems Design Root Cause Analysis

What you'll do

Design, implement, and sustain Citrix XenDesktop, Citrix ADC, and Provisioning in large-scale environments.
Engineer and support Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) solutions across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments.
Automate infrastructure processes using PowerShell or Python scripts.
Perform Tier 3+ troubleshooting and root cause analysis for VDI infrastructure issues.
Optimize and secure enterprise-scale virtual desktop platforms.
Maintain engineering documentation, processes, and procedures for VDI lifecycle management.
Manage Windows 10/11 SOE, imaging, and evergreen methodologies.

What we're looking for

Must be a US Citizen.
Must currently possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
Must have a Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline or equivalent experience.
Must have at least 12 years of relevant experience designing, developing, maintaining, and testing desktop virtualization infrastructure.
Must have 8+ years of related experience.
Must be DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliant (Security+ CE, SSCP, GSEC, CySA+, or CCNA Security).
Must have hands-on experience with Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop, Azure Virtual Desktop, and scripting in PowerShell or Python.
Active TS/SCI clearance with poly.

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