**Req ID:** RQ198192 **Type of Requisition:** Regular **Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** Top Secret SCI + Polygraph **Public Trust/Other Required:** None **Job Family:** Systems Engineering **Skills:** Software Applications,Virtualization,VMware VDI **Certifications:** CompTIA Security + certified (DoD 8570 IAT Level II) - CompTIA **Experience:** 15 + years of related experience **US Citizenship Required:** Yes **Job Description:** VDI Systems Engineer Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a VDI Systems Engineer Expert at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a VDI Systems Engineer Expert you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Systems Engineer Expert joining our team. HOW A SYSTEMS ENGINEER EXPERT WILL MAKE AN IMPACT ● Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer systems ● Handle escalated user issues from service desk/desktop support teams ● Demonstrates high responsiveness for technology issues, security compliance and SLA attainment ● Drives problems to root cause through partnership with engineers, ensuring knowledge is captured for future events ● Designs, plans and implements high-availability core infrastructure systems ● Develops Software configuration management standards and performs data de-identification and provisioning ● Documents and tracks hardware and software configuration, migration, testing and deployment solutions ● Have a strong background in Citrix, XenDesktop, Desktop Delivery Controllers(DDC's), VMWARE, ESXi, Windows Operating Systems ● Ideal candidate would have experience working in large scale infrastructure ● User support of enterprise level environment hosting hundreds of thousands virtual desktops published via Citrix XenDesktop with VMware as hypervisor WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED: ● Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science ● Required Experience: 15+ years of related experience ● Required Technical Skills: + Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops + Windows Server + VMware + Networking + Active Directory + PowerShell + Hyper-V + Security best practices + Performance tuning + Troubleshooting ● Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly ● Required Skills and Abilities: + Strong Windows troubleshooting ability + Proven expertise in managing and optimizing Citrix VDI environments. + Strong understanding of networking, storage, and virtualization concepts. + Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. + Ability to work independently and as part of a team. + Ability to work on call ● Certification: DoD 8570 IAT Level II certified ● Location: On Site ● US Citizenship Required GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: ● 401K with company match ● Comprehensive health and wellness packages ● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career ● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications ● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from **\#GREENWAY** **\#ITPolyMD** The likely salary range for this position is $161,158 - $186,300. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most. We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans