Virtual Desktop EngineerJob Category: Information TechnologyTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretEmployee Type: Regular-Long Term AssignmentPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel: Local* * *
The Opportunity:
• The VDI Engineer will be responsible for supporting systems and applications on a geographically dispersed
Windows Enterprise network with multiple types of servers and server applications.
• The VDI Engineer will be directly responsible for the effective and efficient operation and interconnectivity of a
Department of Defense Network and will execute the actions required to correct deficiencies or shortcomings and to
improve system performance and efficiency.
• The VDI Engineer will provide senior level knowledge and Tier 3 support to the customer and their components to
include Tier 3 infrastructure, design, implementation, troubleshooting, and support that builds, configures, and
administers several hundred servers in their area of operation.
Responsibilities:
• VDI Engineer will provide remote support and/or travel to customer sites as required, demonstrate a strong
background in managing VDI solutions (VmWare Horizon preferred), follow technical guidance from fellow team
members, leadership, and customers about maintaining, operating, and evolving VDI environments and be able to
independently action that guidance, maintain high service availability by liaising with many stakeholders to identify risk
and threats to the delivery of VDI services, rapidly identify and correct faults impacting service delivery and other duties
as assigned.
environments as required as well as VDI Image development and monthly maintenance
• Experience with VDI deployments, specifically VmWare Virtual Apps and Desktops, is required.
• Candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing technical standards (SOP, TTP, implementation
instructions, other required documentation) and monitoring processes for information systems.
• Candidate will collaborate and liaise with other teams within the organization as well as VDI/VI team members to
identify, track, and report on opportunities for system optimization, methods to drive efficiency, identify and reduce error
rates, and empirically document customer experience.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Must be a US Citizen
• Candidate must possess an active DoD Secret level security clearance, and be eligible to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI
• VMware vSphere and ESXi administration experience
• Experience with Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VMware Horizon)
• Establish security and cyber controls including STIGs, scans, logging, monitoring
• Senior level knowledge of supporting Operating Systems: Windows Server 2019 and Windows 10/11, VMWare
PhotonOS
• Strong virtual infrastructure and storage background.
• System-level troubleshooting (software, OS, hardware, and networking)
• Organization and attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and develop new skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Motivated, self-starting individual
• Ability to work with emerging products where documentation and additional support is often not available.
• Ability to be self-directed while also collaborating and communicating with teammates and customers.
• BA/BS + 5 years recent specialized or AA/AS + 7 years recent specialized
• VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization (DCV) or Desktop Management (DTM), NetApp Certified Data
Administrator, or Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator
• DOD 8570 IAT Level II or greater
• TESA eligibility
• On-Call Availability
Desired:
• Automation using Microsoft PowerShell, or other scripting languages
• Adaptable to changing circumstances and operational need
• Understanding of Department of Defense Military standards
• Experience with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM/MECM)
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What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Your potential is limitless. So is ours.
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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$82,700 - 173,900 USD