Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Engineer

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Engineer

Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced

Department: Virtual Machine Infrastructure

As a CGS Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer, you will be involved with developing, testing, and implementing virtualized workstation images as well as virtualized applications using VMware ThinApp.

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve government’s most dynamic problems with cutting edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates that are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Skills and attributes for success:

1. Develop, test, and implement virtualized workstation images as well as virtualized applications using VMware ThinApp.
2. Perform Tier 3-level incident and problem support of virtualized images as well as providing any necessary recommendations on potential image/system enhancements, speed, security, etc.

Qualifications:

1. Extensive experience in developing virtualized workstation images in large enterprise environments, to specifically include tailoring those workstation images for virtual desktops.
2. Capabilities in creating virtualized applications using VMware ThinApp in both lab and large scale (5,000+ user base) production enterprise environments.
3. Significant experience (4+ years) using VMware ThinApp, VMware Horizon View, and VMware vSphere products.
4. Experience in capturing requirements, documenting detailed system designs and related system test cases, executing system tests, documenting implementation plans, operations guides, and disaster recovery content.
5. “Hands-on” system engineering experience and competency in: VMware Horizon View, VMware ThinApp, MS Windows 10 integration, PowerShell, or related scripting.
6. Mature, self-starting individual seeking an opportunity of minimal supervisory guidance.
7. Ability to acquire an EOUSA Public Trust-Level 6 EOD Waiver as a result of an SF85P+PS investigation.

Ideally, you will also have:

1. Understanding of Cisco UCS platforms.
2. Related VMware certifications such as VCA, VCP, VCAP, or VCDX.
3. MS Windows 10 integration.
4. SCCM application deployment/patching.
5. Interacting with Government clients on a regular basis.
6. Working understanding of project management best practices.
7. Large, enterprise-scale integration.
8. ITIL certification.
9. Adjudicated and active Public Trust Level 6 or Top Secret clearance.

Our commitment:

Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients’ specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past seven years we’ve been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation!

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