VDI Systems Engineer – Onsite Dayton (TS/SCI)

CFD Research Corporation; Dayton (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

ESOP

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

CFD Research Corporation seeks a VDI Systems Engineer to design, deploy, and secure a multi-cloud VDI and thin-client environment for high-performance and developer sandbox use cases. The role requires hands-on VDI platform administration, security compliance, and scripting to automate operations.

Based in Dayton, OH with 100% on-site work, the engineer will partner with ISSOs and cross-functional teams to optimize templates, costs, and performance while contributing to CONOPS and technical

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship required.
• 100% on-site work requirement.
• CompTIA Security+ (DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level II baseline) or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience administering at least one core VDI platform (AVD, AWS WorkSpaces, or VMware/Omnissa Horizon) and thin-client management tools (e.g., 10ZiG Manager).
• Experience applying DISA STIGs and writing automation scripts (PowerShell, Bash, or Python).
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Administer and secure VDI environments (AVD, WorkSpaces, Horizon) and thin clients.
• Manage on-site endpoint infrastructure and profile storage.
• Collaborate with ISSOs to implement DISA STIGs across templates and cloud resources.
• Document CONOPS, SOPs, and provide technical whitepapers.
• Serve as Tier-3 escalation for Ops and align templates with R&D pipelines.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

On-site work

Scripting (PowerShell/Bash/Python)

VDI administration

Tools

10ZiG Manager

Azure Virtual Desktop

Job description

CFD Research Corporation seeks a VDI Systems Engineer to design, deploy, and secure a multi-cloud VDI and thin-client environment for high-performance and developer sandbox use cases. The role requires hands-on VDI platform administration, security compliance, and scripting to automate operations.

Based in Dayton, OH with 100% on-site work, the engineer will partner with ISSOs and cross-functional teams to optimize templates, costs, and performance while contributing to CONOPS and technical