Lead VDI Systems Engineer
Core
Lead the architectural design, deployment, administration, and performance optimization of enterprise VDI solutions.
Role type
Senior IC systems engineer (VDI)
Builds
Enterprise virtual desktop infrastructure environments
Domain
IT infrastructure / Virtualization / Defense
Required skills
Enterprise VDI deployment, VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, hyperconverged infrastructure, virtual storage management (vSAN/SAN), Active Directory Group Policies, virtual desktop optimization, system baselines, configuration management, automated patching, engineering documentation, virtual infrastructure architecture
Preferred skills
VMware Certified Professional – Desktop and Mobility (VCP-DTM), VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP), Citrix Certified Associate/Professional (CCA-V/CCP-V), CompTIA Security+, U.S. Military Command operations support, DoD STIG compliance, user profile management tools (App Volumes, DEM/UEM), automated software deployment platforms
Technologies
VMware Horizon, Citrix, vSAN, Active Directory, App Volumes, DEM/UEM
Responsibilities
Lead architectural design and deployment of VDI solutions, manage virtual application delivery and golden image maintenance, perform root-cause analysis and advanced diagnostics, maintain system baselines and patch schedules, plan storage capacity and optimize hypervisors, recommend engineering process improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC