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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Zachary Piper
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $175,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Windows PowerShell, VMware VSphere
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9126800/systems-engineer

## About the Role

Zachary Piper Solutions are currently seeking a Systems Engineer to support a mission critical Department of Defense (DOD) customer. An understanding of PowerShell scripting and automation and familiarity with image as code solutions. Experience performing pre-production testing and validation of VDI image updates in McLean, VA, · Strong PowerShell, VDI, and automation knowledge.

· Experience with image as Code solutions and performing pre-production testing and validation of VDI image updates

· Familiarity with DISA STIGs and the Omnissa Horizon hosted on vSphere

## Description

· Checking VDI health and monitoring dashboards

· Running PowerShell monitoring tasks

· Deploying validated updates to production VDI environments


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