VDI Systems Engineer — AVD/AWS WorkSpaces

Rackner; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching up to 6%

Medical, dental, vision, life, and STD

PTO & holidays

Remote work support

Certifications support

Job summary

Rackner seeks a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer to support the VDI Engineering and Endpoint Management team in Dayton, OH. The role focuses on implementing, managing, securing, and documenting a multi-cloud VDI and thin-client environment.

You will work with AD, 10ZiG, and cloud platforms to build and maintain images, profiles, and host pools while ensuring compliance with DISA STIGs. ATO/CTO support and clear technical documentation are essential components of the position.

Qualifications

• Experience administering VDI platforms (AVD, AWS WorkSpaces, Horizon).
• Experience configuring and operating 10ZiG Manager or equivalent.
• Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) to automate deployments.
• Experience executing STIG checklists and CTO/ATO documentation.
• Strong written communication for SOPs, designs, and whitepapers.
• CompTIA Security+ (DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level II) or equivalent mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain 10ZiG thin-client environments in AWS, including configs and updates.
• Configure VDI environments (AVD, AWS WorkSpaces, Horizon) and support deployments.
• Build and maintain VDI images, user profiles, host pools, and scaling.
• Test VDI performance, gather feedback, and implement improvements.
• Collaborate with ISSOs for security compliance and monitoring.
• Apply DISA STIGs across desktops, AD, thin clients, and cloud resources.
• Support ATO/CTO activities with documentation and evidence.
• Develop and maintain CONOPS, SOPs, and architecture docs.

Skills

VDI Admin

Endpoint Mgmt

Scripting

Security STIGs

Technical Writing

Security+

Tools

10ZiG Manager

Azure Virtual Desktop

AWS Workspaces

Horizon

Job description

Rackner seeks a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer to support the VDI Engineering and Endpoint Management team in Dayton, OH. The role focuses on implementing, managing, securing, and documenting a multi-cloud VDI and thin-client environment.

You will work with AD, 10ZiG, and cloud platforms to build and maintain images, profiles, and host pools while ensuring compliance with DISA STIGs. ATO/CTO support and clear technical documentation are essential components of the position.