Pentagon VDI Support Specialist (Citrix/VMware Horizon)

Saic

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

SAIC is seeking a motivated VDI Support Specialist to provide on-site technical support at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. You will manage Citrix Virtual Desktops and Omnissa Horizon 8, troubleshoot access and performance, and handle incidents via ServiceNow.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in enterprise IT and hold a DoD TS/SCI clearance with IAT certifications. The role requires on-site work five days a week in a mission-focused environment within DoD operations.

Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of experience in enterprise IT, VDI or service desk operations.
  • Experience with Citrix Virtual Desktops or Omnissa Horizon 8 in production.
  • Proficient with Windows 11, Microsoft 365, and Teams in enterprise environments.
  • On-site work five days a week during day shifts; active DoD TS/SCI clearance required.
  • DoD 8570-M/DoD 8140 IAT Level II certs required; Level III desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site support for Citrix/Vision VDI and Horizon 8 environments.
  • Troubleshoot access, sessions, apps, profiles, performance, and connectivity.
  • Assist end users with Windows 11 and Microsoft 365 issues; manage ServiceNow tickets.
  • Document troubleshooting steps, communications, escalation and resolutions in ServiceNow.
  • Coordinate with infrastructure teams and escalate complex issues as needed.

Skills

Customer service
Troubleshooting
Written communication
Technical documentation
On-site work
Security clearance readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Info Assurance/Cybersecurity

Tools

Citrix Virtual Desktops
Omnissa Horizon 8
VMware vSphere
Active Directory
Group Policy
DNS
DHCP
ServiceNow
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Teams

Job description

SAIC is seeking a motivated VDI Support Specialist to provide on-site technical support at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. You will manage Citrix Virtual Desktops and Omnissa Horizon 8, troubleshoot access and performance, and handle incidents via ServiceNow.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in enterprise IT and hold a DoD TS/SCI clearance with IAT certifications. The role requires on-site work five days a week in a mission-focused environment within DoD operations.

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