VDI Engineer

CACI International Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks experienced IT Specialists for mission-focused roles supporting the Department of Defense in Europe. Candidates will manage and optimize Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, ensuring high service availability and effective communication with various stakeholders.

Benefits

Healthcare

Wellness benefits

Financial benefits

Retirement support

Continuing education

Time off benefits

Qualifications

• 3 years specialized experience or 7 years with AA/AS.
• Strong experience managing Citrix and VDI environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Microsoft Windows desktop environments.
• Manage Citrix infrastructure and VDI deployments.

Skills

Communication

VDI

Citrix

Microsoft Windows

Education

BA/BS

AA/AS

Citrix Certified Associate

Tools

PowerShell

Job description

Job Profile:

Infrastructure/Systems Administration T3

JR Type:

Conditional

Job Category:

Information Technology

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

Percentage of Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Type of Travel:

Local, Outside Continental US

Program/Opportunity Name:

Program | Elite

Referral Bonus Plan:

$1,000* * *

Job Description:

The Opportunity:

Are you interested in continuing your career in Europe in a mission focused
environment? CACI has established and upcoming positions throughout the
European theater supporting multiple customers for the Department of
Defense. We are looking for experienced, innovative and motivated IT
Specialists to support enablement of EUCOM mission objectives.

Responsibilities:

* The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for
developing, maintaining, upgrading, patching, and securing Microsoft Windows
desktop environments in multiple Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
environments.
* Experience with Citrix, so expertise operating and maintaining
* Citrix infrastructure (PVS, DDC, StoreFront servers, etc.) knowledge
is mandatory.
* Strong experience maintaining Microsoft Windows systems within DoD
environments is also a firm requirement.
* Experience managing a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure environment
and/or preparing master Operating System images for deployment is expected.
* Candidate must possess developed communication skills in order to
effectively work with colleagues to drive innovation and communicate
capabilities to fellow team members, colleagues, management, and customer
leadership.

* Secondary responsibilities will include developing, maintaining, and
updating Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments as required.
Experience with VDI deployments, specifically Citrix Virtual Apps and
Desktops, is desirable. Candidate will be responsible for developing and
implementing technical standards (SOP, TTP, implementation instructions,
other required documentation) and monitoring processes for information
systems. Candidate will collaborate and liaise with other teams within the
organization as well as VDI team members to identify, track, and report on
opportunities for system optimization, methods to drive efficiency, identify
and reduce error rates, and empirically document customer experience.

Qualifications:

Required:

* Demonstrate a strong VDI background and experience in managing Citrix and Horizon solutions - No Waiver.
* Follow technical guidance from fellow team members,
leadership, and customers about maintaining, operating, and evolving Citrix
environments and be able to independently action that guidance
* Maintain high service availability by liaising with many
stakeholders to identify risk and threats to the delivery of VDI services
* Rapidly identify and correct faults impacting service
delivery
* BA/BS + 3 years recent specialized or AA/AS +7 years recent
specialized or a major cert + 7 years recent specialized or 11 years of
recent specialized experience
* Excellent verbal and written communications skills
* A certification IAW DoD 8570.1 Technical Level II
* US Citizenship and Active Top Secret Clearance
* Motivated, self-starting individual
* Strong background / experience with Microsoft Windows
desktop Operating Systems
* Experience with Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
* Knowledge of DoD IA/Cybersecurity and IT regulations and
guidance
* Excellent verbal and written communications skills
* Demonstrated background troubleshooting complex IT issues
* Citrix Certified Associate certification (CCA-V)

Desired:

* Proficiency in PowerShell scripting
* Experience in the evaluation and integration of new
technologies into existing environments
* Demonstrated background troubleshooting complex IT issues

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. Learn morehere.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$75,200 - 158,100 USD

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.