VDI Engineer

Bridge Core (BCore); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridge Core (BCore) is looking for a skilled VDI Engineer in Herndon, Virginia, to design and manage virtual desktop infrastructure solutions. Successful candidates will have expertise in VDI technologies, cloud computing, and scripting languages to ensure high-performance and secure solutions.

The role involves integrating VDI with cloud services, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with teams to deliver effective solutions. A bachelor's degree and 11+ years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 11 years of work experience.
• Strong understanding of hypervisors like Microsoft Hyper‑V or VMware ESXi.
• Experience with cloud platforms including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage VDI solutions.
• Integrate VDI solutions with cloud services.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex VDI-related issues.

Skills

VDI technologies

Cloud computing

Scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash)

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

AWS

Azure

VMware

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

Overview

VDI Engineer Herndon, VA TS/SCI with Poly

At Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact to the mission. Whether it’s architecting critical IT solutions, producing actionable intelligence, or developing cutting edge technology, we succeed because of the expertise, collaboration, and agility of our teams. Our Mission Services division combines enterprise IT, cloud solutions, DevSecOps, systems engineering, software development, and operational support. Bcore accelerates decisive advantage for warfighters and intelligence professionals by fusing human insight, rapid-fire engineering, precision-measured outcomes, and relentless grit into mission-ready solutions.

Do you want to join a team that is building tailored technical solutions to modernize our government’s mission and our client’s business? Do you have a desire to change how people work? Are you interested in helping to protect our nation’s cyber interests? Join our growing team supporting customer missions as a VDI Engineer in Herndon, Virginia.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled VDI engineer to design, implement, and manage virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions that deliver a seamless and secure user experience. The candidate will have expertise in VDI technologies, cloud computing, and virtualization, with a strong focus on delivering high-performance, scalable, and secure solutions. Responsibilities will include:

• Integrating VDI solutions with cloud services (e.g. AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for hybrid or cloud-native deployments.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure VDI solutions meet application and user requirements.
• Troubleshooting and resolving complex VDI-related issues, working closely with vendors and internal teams as needed.
• Developing and maintaining documentation for VDI infrastructure, including design documents, configuration guides, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Staying up-to-date with emerging VDI and cloud technologies, and recommending new solutions or features to improve the existing infrastructure.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field and a minimum of 11 years of work experience.
• Experience with VDI solutions such as Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
• Strong understanding of hypervisors like Microsoft Hyper‑V, AHV, VMware ESXi, or general VM hosting.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings.
• Familiarity with networking protocols, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash, and automation tools like Ansible or Terraform.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to troubleshoot complex issues and optimize VDI performance.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross‑functional teams.

Desired Qualifications:

• Relevant certifications such as Citrix CCA, AWS Cloud Practitioner, or Microsoft MCSE.
• Experience with cloud‑based VDI solutions such as VMware Cloud on AWS or Citrix Cloud, as well as Nutanix cloud infrastructure.
• Knowledge of security best practices and technologies, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and threat detection.
• Experience with monitoring and analytics tools such as Citrix Director or Nutanix Prism.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices, including continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
• Experience with multiple VDI platforms and the ability to evaluate and recommend new solutions.

What you can expect from us

BCore is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.