Senior VDI Engineer - DoD/IC Secure Virtualization Lead

Honu Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 147,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k)

PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Paid federal holidays

Job summary

Galapagos Federal Systems LLC is seeking a VDI Engineer to design, engineer, and integrate secure virtual desktop environments for DoD/IC networks, delivering scalable and secure solutions. The role requires TS/SCI clearance, 8+ years in DoD/IC VDI environments, and hands-on experience with Citrix, AVD, and VMware.

You will work with government stakeholders to ensure technical integrity and successful integration into DIA operations.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• 8+ years of DoD/IC VDI experience.
• Strong knowledge of VDI architectures and SELC processes.
• Experience developing virtual system architecture and test plans.
• Experience with Citrix, AVD, VMware virtualization.
• Experience supporting enterprise or classified VDI environments.
• Willingness to support after-hours or on-call.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements, CONOPS, and high-level system architectures to develop VDI requirements specifications.
• Lead design and development activities for VDI and virtualized environments.
• Guide users in requirements formulation, feasibility studies, and alternative approaches.
• Provide technical leadership for virtualization integration and enabling technologies.
• Incorporate new virtual designs into existing environments and maintain architecture docs.
• Develop SEMPs and System Integration/Test Plans for virtual environments.
• Interface with government stakeholders regarding virtualization considerations, risks, and issues.
• Ensure technical integrity of work products within the Virtual Systems scope.
• Communicate status, risks, and recommendations to program personnel and executives.
• Support troubleshooting and optimization of VDI performance, availability, and scalability.
• Ensure compliance with DoD/IC security and operational requirements.

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

8+ years DoD/IC VDI experience

VDI architectures knowledge

Leadership/coordinating teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering or related

Equivalent experience substituted for degree

Tools

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)

VMware virtualization solutions

Job description

Galapagos Federal Systems LLC is seeking a VDI Engineer to design, engineer, and integrate secure virtual desktop environments for DoD/IC networks, delivering scalable and secure solutions. The role requires TS/SCI clearance, 8+ years in DoD/IC VDI environments, and hands-on experience with Citrix, AVD, and VMware.

You will work with government stakeholders to ensure technical integrity and successful integration into DIA operations.