TS/SCI Citrix Virtualization Engineer

D2 Consulting; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

Accrued PTO

STD/LTD/Life Insurance

Referral Bonuses

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

D2 Tech Services seeks a Citrix Software Virtualization Engineer to support our intelligence customer in Arnold, MO or Springfield, VA. ACTIVE TS/SCI clearance is required.

You will develop virtualization packages for mission baseline apps, validate behavior with testers, and optimize app sequencing and delivery in VDI environments. You should have 5+ years in systems administration/virtualization, VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, and strong scripting skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience with Systems Administration/Virtualization
• 01M Level II certification
• 3+ years of experience with VDI technologies, including VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and desktops, or Microsoft Remote Desktop Services
• 2+ years of experience with Citrix XenApp or comparable application virtualization technology

Responsibilities

• Development of Virtualized packages for mission baseline applications
• Work with application testers and mission SME’s to validate mission application behavior
• Incorporate any required sequencing changes into the app sequencing process
• Identify facets of user application settings (registry, AppData, etc) that need to be persisted across sessions in a non-persistent VDI environment
• Identify automation opportunities for application sequencing and work with the engineering team to streamline the sequencing process for mission applications once established
• Assist the virtualization team and VDI team with application delivery infrastructure configuration as needed
• Improve backup/Disaster Recovery and Continuity of Operations
• Articulate knowledge, discoveries, designs, etc rapidly and concisely in written detailed designs, test plans and test cases, implementation plans, operational guides, and training guides under project management time and cost-constrained deadlines
• Perform work without appreciable direction and exercise considerable latitude in the determination of technical objectives of assignments
• Work with VMware software defined data center products and tools for troubleshooting and performance tuning
• Analyze, test, and apply regular security patches and software update as required
• Incident resolution and fulfillment of software requests
• Create and maintain technical documentation and provide training to team members
• Performs all other work as assigned

Job description

D2 Tech Services seeks a Citrix Software Virtualization Engineer to support our intelligence customer in Arnold, MO or Springfield, VA. ACTIVE TS/SCI clearance is required.

You will develop virtualization packages for mission baseline apps, validate behavior with testers, and optimize app sequencing and delivery in VDI environments. You should have 5+ years in systems administration/virtualization, VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, and strong scripting skills.