Systems Engineer

Convirgence Consulting Corporation

Herndon, VA, United States

29 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.clearancejobs.com

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Systems Engineering Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Software as a Service Cloud Computing Continuous Integration Software Design Documents Desktop Computing DevOps VMware ESX Servers

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Hyper-V Hypervisor Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Identity and Access Management Intrusion Detection and Prevention Python (Programming Language) Network Protocols Citrix Systems Platform as a Service (PAAS) Windows PowerShell Prism (Software) Cloud Services Ansible Systems Integration VCloud Virtualization Technology Scripting Google Cloud Load Balancing Firewalls (Computer Science) Citrix Cca Tools for Reporting Nutanix Terraform

Job description

We are seeking a skilled VDI engineer to design, implement, and manage virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions that deliver a seamless and secure user experience. The candidate will have expertise in VDI technologies, cloud computing, and virtualization, with a strong focus on delivering high-performance, scalable, and secure solutions. Responsibilities will include:

Integrating VDI solutions with cloud services (e.g. AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for hybrid or cloud-native deployments.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure VDI solutions meet application and user requirements.
Troubleshooting and resolving complex VDI-related issues, working closely with vendors and internal teams as needed.
Developing and maintaining documentation for VDI infrastructure, including design documents, configuration guides, and troubleshooting procedures.
Staying up-to-date with emerging VDI and cloud technologies, and recommending new solutions or features to improve the existing infrastructure.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field and a minimum of 11 years of work experience.

Experience with VDI solutions such as Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
Strong understanding of hypervisors like Microsoft Hyper-V, AHV, VMware ESXi, or general VM hosting.
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings.
Familiarity with networking protocols, firewalls, and load balancers.
Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash, and automation tools like Ansible or Terraform.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex issues and optimize VDI performance.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

Relevant certifications such as Citrix CCA, AWS Cloud Practitioner, or Microsoft MCSE.
Experience with cloud-based VDI solutions such as VMware Cloud on AWS or Citrix Cloud, as well as Nutanix cloud infrastructure.
Knowledge of security best practices and technologies, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and threat detection.
Experience with monitoring and analytics tools such as Citrix Director or Nutanix Prism.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices, including continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
Experience with multiple VDI platforms and the ability to evaluate and recommend new solutions.