Systems Engineer Principal
Zachary Piper
Newington, United States of America
31 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 175KJob location
Newington, United States of America
Tech stack
Microsoft Active Directory
Application Packaging
Systems Engineering
CompTIA Security+
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
HP Thin Clients
Powershell
Systems Architecture
vSphere
Hashicorp Packer
Job description
- Design and define VDI system architecture using Omnissa Horizon hosted on vSphere
- Collaborate across engineering, operations, and customer teams to resolve complex technical challenges
- Support a mission-focused, fast-paced environment with high operational expectations
- Manage and optimize VDI images, including understanding and implementing GPO impacts
- Perform pre-production testing to validate stability, compatibility, and functionality of image updates
- Implement and manage profile management solutions (e.g., FSLogix)
- Monitor VDI environments using tools such as Liquidware Stratusphere
- Apply and validate compliance with DISA STIGs
- Automate workflows and operational tasks using PowerShell scripting
- Utilize Image as Code solutions such as HashiCorp Packer
- Manage thin clients using element managers such as Wyse Management
- Communicate effectively to drive outcomes that directly support the customer's mission
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Experience:
- 8+ years of systems engineering experience
Certifications:
- CompTIA Security+ (required)
Security Clearance:
- Active TS/SCI (required)
Required Technical Skills:
- Omnissa Horizon hosted on VMware vSphere
- Thin client management (e.g., Wyse Management)
- VDI profile management solutions
- Group Policy Objects (GPOs) in VDI environments
- DISA STIG compliance and validation
- VDI monitoring (e.g., Liquidware Stratusphere)
- PowerShell scripting and automation
- Image as Code tooling (e.g., HashiCorp Packer)
- Pre-production testing and validation processes
Preferred Skills:
- FSLogix
- Dell Wyse Management Suite
- NDES and 802.1x
- Endpoint security tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, Trellix)
- Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP
- Application packaging tools such as Liquidware FlexApp
Benefits & conditions
- Salary Range: $140,000 - $175,000 depending on experience
- Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if Required by Law