VDI Architect - Teradici/VMware Horizon | TS/SCI, Fort Meade

VAE, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

VAE, Inc. is seeking an experienced VDI Administrator to support a DISA program at Fort Meade, MD.

This role administers, tunes, and architects a complex Teradici PCoIP and VMware Horizon based VDI, ensuring high availability and reliable desktop delivery for a diverse user base. You will manage clustered environments, validate failover readiness, optimize PCoIP for varying bandwidth, and collaborate with network and systems teams.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to work on Fort Meade, MD, five days a week.
• Experience administering complex clustered VDI environments with HA.
• Expertise deploying and tuning Teradici PCoIP and VMware Horizon.

Responsibilities

• Administer complex, clustered VDI environments and ensure high availability.
• Configure and manage Teradici PCoIP and VMware Horizon components.
• Tune PCoIP for bandwidth, latency, and frame rates across user profiles.
• Collaborate with network and systems teams to optimize end-to-end user experience.
• Document architecture, configurations, and operational procedures.

Skills

Teradici PCoIP

VMware Horizon

High Availability design

Clustered environments

PCoIP protocol tuning

Security+ / DoD 8570 familiarity

Scripting (PowerShell, Bash)

Education

DoD 8570 baseline certification (Security+ or equivalent)

Tools

PowerShell

VMware Horizon administration tools

Job description

VAE, Inc. is seeking an experienced VDI Administrator to support a DISA program at Fort Meade, MD.

This role administers, tunes, and architects a complex Teradici PCoIP and VMware Horizon based VDI, ensuring high availability and reliable desktop delivery for a diverse user base. You will manage clustered environments, validate failover readiness, optimize PCoIP for varying bandwidth, and collaborate with network and systems teams.