> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3803388-vdi-engineer-active-ts-sci-with-ci-poly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3803388-vdi-engineer-active-ts-sci-with-ci-poly). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # VDI Engineer - Active TS/SCI with CI Poly - **Company:** ENS Solutions, LLC - **Location:** Aurora, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software Applications, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cluster Analysis, Desktop Computing, Failover, Python (Programming Language), Citrix XenApp, Windows Servers, Virtual Desktops, Citrix Systems, Windows PowerShell, Remote Desktop Services, SQL Databases, Scripting, 3-tier Architectures, Xendesktop, Citrix Netscaler - **Published:** October 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/d0332be2-ba0d-41c5-8a64-379e94c2622f/vdi-engineer-active-tssci-with-ci-poly ## About the Role * Must have High School Diploma and 10+ years of experience or Associate's degree and 8+ years of experience or Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience * Must have an Active TS/SCI ; willing to obtain a CI Poly * Experience performing engineering work associated with the design, development, maintenance, and testing of infrastructure for desktop application packaging and deployment technologies * Knowledge of Citrix XenApp, AppLayering, and/or Enterprise Layer Manager (ELM) * Hands-on experience with SQL Clustering Failover * Knowledge of cloud, networking, and enterprise architectures * Expertise in the Windows 10/11 - Standard Operating Environment (SOE), imaging, evergreen, etc. * Experience with Remote Desktop Service (RDS) on Windows Server 2019/2022 * Ability to deploy Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) on Windows Server 2019/2022 Required certification: * CWS-215: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Administration On-Premises and in Citrix Cloud Preferred certification(s): * Managing Modern Desktops (MD-101) * Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (1Y0-312) * Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop ## Description As a VDI Engineer supporting the Government, you will be trusted to engineer new and improved enhancements for existing and emerging virtual desktop technologies. In this role, a typical day will include: * Engineering, designing, testing, implementing, maintaining, securing, and managing the full life cycle of the complex Citrix Xen Desktop and NetScaler solutions deployed in the large Enterprise environment * Designing and supporting Microsoft infrastructure solutions, including Azure Virtual Desktop, on-prem, cloud and hybrid * Interacting with Government stakeholders regarding technical considerations for problems, issues, or conflicts * Engineering, implementing, mitigating, monitoring, and tuning VDI environment and management software to obtain Authorize to Operate (ATO) for new VDI solutions * Managing Citrix products (Virtual Apps, Virtual Desktops, ADC, Provisioning) * Managing Azure products (Azure Virtual Desktops) * Operating and executing scripting skills in PowerShell or Python * Providing Tier 3 and above support as needed (troubleshooting, problem resolution support, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)) * Preparing and maintaining documentation for VDI solutions, processes, and procedures related to engineering projects