Senior End User Device Architect

Socket.dev; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Senior End User Device Architect for the Global Mission Operations Support contract to lead design and implementation of standardized operating environments across 350+ facilities and 70,000+ workstations.

You will guide a distributed team, ensure security baselines and encryption, evaluate new devices and cloud services, and document architectures and procedures. Active Secret Clearance required; Bachelor's degree and 8 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 8+ years in end user computing architecture, desktop engineering or related fields.
• Active Secret Clearance required.
• Proven experience with enterprise-scale end user device architecture and distributed workstation deployments across facilities.
• Demonstrated leadership coordinating architecture initiatives across distributed environments.
• Expert-level proficiency with Windows operating systems and imaging technologies.
• Strong leadership in planning and guiding endpoint architecture initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of standardized operating environments for end user devices across 350+ facilities.
• Enable rapid provisioning and deployment of configurations for 70,000+ workstations.
• Ensure end user environments meet security baselines and encryption standards.
• Evaluate new devices, hardware, software, and cloud services with PoC testing.
• Support modernization efforts including cloud-managed endpoints and VDI/UEM.
• Develop architecture diagrams, design specs, SOPs, and configuration guides.

Skills

End user architecture

Desktop engineering

Systems administration

Infrastructure architecture

Endpoint management

Windows 10/11

SCCM

MDT

WDS

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree + 8 years

Tools

SCCM

MDT

WDS

Job description

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Senior End User Device Architect for the Global Mission Operations Support (GMOS) contract, supporting the Department of State. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance national security through advanced IT solutions. You will collaborate with experienced professionals in an innovative environment, guiding a high-performing team to deliver excellence. The GMOS contract aims to provide world-class IT support by modernizing and maintaining applications and infrastructure using an integrated IT Service Management approach. Join us to make a meaningful impact on a program of national importance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead design of standardized operating environments for end user devices using automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) across 350+ facilities, developing gold master images and configuration baselines
• Enable enterprise rapid provisioning and deployment of standardized end user device configurations supporting 70,000+ workstations through automated imaging solutions and zero-touch deployment technologies
• Design comprehensive local infrastructures ensuring sufficient end user device capacity, offline capabilities, and operational continuity during disconnected communications at remote facilities
• Ensure all end user device operating environments conform to DOS and DT security requirements supporting 40,000+ users through implementation of security baselines, STIG configurations, and encryption standards
• Lead evaluation and recommendation of new end user device equipment, hardware and software solutions, and cloud services conducting proof of concept testing and compatibility assessments
• Support ongoing modernization efforts designing end user device infrastructure evolutions including cloud-managed endpoints, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), and unified endpoint management (UEM)
• Transition end user device resources from decentralized deployments to centralized or cloud-oriented environments consolidating infrastructure and implementing centralized management platforms
• Develop comprehensive technical documentation including architecture diagrams, design specifications, standard operating procedures, and configuration guides
• Coordinate with application teams, infrastructure engineers, and security personnel to ensure endpoint architectures meet functional and security requirements
• Serve as technical expert for end user device architecture, providing leadership on complex design challenges and driving innovation in endpoint management technologies

Qualifications:

Required –

• Bachelor's degree + 8 years of experience in related fields, such as end user computing architecture, desktop engineering, systems administration, infrastructure architecture, or endpoint management at enterprise scale; equivalencies considered.
• Active Secret Clearance
• Proven experience with enterprise-scale end user device architecture, designing standardized operating environments, and supporting distributed workstation deployments across multiple facilities
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing complex endpoint architecture projects, leading technical teams, and coordinating architecture initiatives across distributed enterprise environments
• Expert-level proficiency with Windows operating systems (Windows 10/11), desktop virtualization, imaging technologies (SCCM, MDT, WDS), and endpoint management platforms
• Excellent leadership abilities with proven experience planning and leading endpoint architecture initiatives, functioning as a subject matter expert, and supervising endpoint engineering teams

Desired –

• Prior experience supporting federal agencies, especially the Department of State
• Professional certifications such as Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate, VMware Certified Professional (VCP-DTM), or ITIL Foundation
• Expertise in virtual desktop infrastructure

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.

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.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$103,800 - $218,100

CACI is anEqualOpportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any otherprotectedcharacteristic.