VDI Engineer

Apex Systems is currently hiring for a VDI Engineer with a mission-focused Department of Defense client supporting critical enterprise infrastructure. This role will support the design, maintenance, and optimization of a secure virtual desktop environment that directly enables mission operations in a high-impact environment.

Project Details / Mission Supported:

• Supports a Department of Defense mission-critical environment delivering secure virtual desktop capabilities to end users globally
• Responsible for maintaining and optimizing a VMware Horizon VDI platform, including performance tuning and infrastructure health
• Works closely with cross-functional teams to support system upgrades, image updates, and ongoing modernization efforts

• 5-7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, system administration, or virtualization engineering
• Hands-on experience with VMware technologies including ESXi, vSphere, and virtual infrastructure environments
• Experience supporting VDI platforms such as VMware Horizon or Citrix, including troubleshooting and end-user support
• Experience with image management, including maintaining golden images, adding software, and performing routine upgrades
• Understanding of storage concepts including IOPS, datastores, and performance optimization in virtual environments
• Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy (GPO), and Windows Server administration
• Experience using PowerShell for automation, scripting, or administrative tasks

Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

At Apex Systems, we are proud to support those who serve. Our commitment to the military community is reflected in our robust veteran hiring initiatives, military-friendly workplace policies, and nationally recognized programs. We value the leadership, discipline, and mission-first mindset that military professionals bring to our team. Join us in continuing your mission.

Why Apex is a Top Choice for Veterans and Military Talent:

• Military-Friendly Employer: Recognized as a Military Friendly® Employer for multiple consecutive years.
• Transition Programs: DoD Skill Bridge program with multiple pathway options.
• Veteran Hiring Commitment: We actively partner with multiple veteran and military organizations that specialize in IT upskilling and certification training, helping service members and veterans transition into high-demand tech careers
• Apex Military Network: Internal employee resource group supporting veterans, Guard/Reserve members, and their families., Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.