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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Zachary Piper
- **Location:** Newington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $175,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, System Configuration, Desktop Virtualization, HP Thin Clients, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Systems Architecture, VMware VSphere, Scripting, Hashicorp Packer, Hashicorp
- **Published:** June 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usdea9d44f42af4ab65ec9e45a92da1791

## About the Role

* 8+ years of experience with VDI technologies, specifically Omnissa Horizon hosted on vSphere
 * Experience with thin client management tools, VDI monitoring solutions (Liquidware, Stratusphere), and profile management
 * Strong scripting skills (PowerShell) and experience with image-as-code tools (HashiCorp, Packer)
 * Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
 * Active TS/SCI clearance and Security+ certification required

## Description

* Design and define system architecture for VDI environments hosted on vSphere
 * Collaborate across technical teams to troubleshoot challenges and drive mission outcomes
 * Manage and optimize thin client environments using endpoint management tools (e.g., Wyse Management)
 * Implement and maintain VDI monitoring, performance tuning, and automation solutions
 * Ensure compliance with DISA STIGs and apply best practices for secure system configurations, Systems Engineer, VDI Engineer, Omnissa Horizon, VMware vSphere, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, TS/SCI jobs, Security+ certification, DISA STIG compliance, PowerShell automation, HashiCorp Packer, Wyse Management, Thin Client Management, Stratusphere, Liquidware, VDI monitoring, Government IT jobs, Newington VA tech jobs, cleared cybersecurity roles


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