VDI Systems Engineer: Multi-Cloud Desktops

Rackner, Inc.; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-supported certifications

401(k) with matching

Comprehensive benefits

PTO and holidays

Remote work support

Wellness reimbursement

Team events

Job summary

Rackner, Inc. is seeking a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer to support the VDI Engineering and Endpoint Management team in Dayton, OH. The role focuses on implementing, securing, and maintaining multi-cloud VDI and thin-client environments.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with AVD, AWS WorkSpaces, Horizon, 10ZiG Manager, scripting (PowerShell/Bash/Python), and security compliance activities including STIGs and ATO/CTO documentation.

Qualifications

• VDI Administration: experience administering at least one of the primary VDI platforms (AVD, AWS WorkSpaces, Horizon)
• Endpoint Management: Experience configuring and operating 10ZiG Manager or equivalent thin-client deployment consoles
• Scripting & Automation: Proficiency with scripting languages (PowerShell,Bash, or Python) to automate template deployment, cloud resource scheduling, and user profile management
• Infrastructure Security: Documented experience executing STIG checklists and supporting CTO/ATO documentation packages in highly regulated enterprise environments
• Writing Capabilities: Strong technical communication skills, with experience drafting standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical design blueprints, and system whitepapers
• CompTIA Security+ (DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level II baseline) OR a globally recognized equivalent certification is MANDATORY

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain 10ZiG thin-client environments hosted in AWS, including device configurations, firmware updates, security patches, certificates, and endpoint enrollment
• Configure and support VDI environments, including Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), AWS Workspaces, and Horizon
• Build and maintain virtual desktop images, user profiles, applications, host pools, and scaling configurations
• Test VDI performance and compatibility, gather user feedback, and make improvements to desktop environments
• Work with Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) to support security compliance and continuous monitoring requirements
• Apply and maintain DISA STIGs across virtual desktops, Active Directory, thin clients, and cloud resources
• Support ATO and CTO activities by preparing technical documentation, testing configurations, and gathering required evidence
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including CONOPS, SOPs, and system architecture documentation

Skills

VDI Administration

Endpoint Management

Scripting & Automation

Infrastructure Security

Technical Writing

Security+ Certification

Tools

10ZiG Manager

Job description

Rackner, Inc. is seeking a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer to support the VDI Engineering and Endpoint Management team in Dayton, OH. The role focuses on implementing, securing, and maintaining multi-cloud VDI and thin-client environments.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with AVD, AWS WorkSpaces, Horizon, 10ZiG Manager, scripting (PowerShell/Bash/Python), and security compliance activities including STIGs and ATO/CTO documentation.