Citrix VDI System Engineer with Security Clearance

We are seeking highly motivated engineers with a thirst for learning, in support a geographically dispersed, state of the art systems that seamlessly integrate Linux and Microsoft services. Candidates with proven depth creating solutions with Microsoft Windows Server and client operating systems will be positioned for success in our organization. The selected candidate will design, build and deploy, and administer large scale multi-domain enterprise Windows environments. Additionally the engineer will build, maintain and Windows desktops on both thick client hardware and within a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure leveraged by thin client hardware. The engineer will provide support to multiple globally dispersed WAN connected sites. Engineers will be responsible for supporting their solutions throughout the IT project lifecycle, to include refining requirements, creating design documentation, creating installation instructions and deployment plans, and providing O&M support. Project assignments will vary based on skill level, and may include engineering geographically dispersed services, integrating services into public, private and hybrid cloud environments, engineering solutions to be deployed via automated CM tools, and hardening the solutions to address security and SCAP compliance. Responsibilities: Designs and defines system architecture for Windows desktop solutions and client based applications
Supports the integration of the Windows desktop with a variety of enterprise services
Evaluates desktop software and hardware technologies and determines the most efficient method to leverage the technology within the customer's network environment
Administer, operate, manage and maintain components for Windows desktop deployments to thick clients and VDI
Reviews completion and implementation of system additions and/or enhancements and makes recommendations to management and/or clients
Plans and directs upgrades of Windows desktop operating system version and supporting infrastructure and related components Required Skills: BA/BS (or equivalent experience)
10+ years of experience
CompTIA Security+ or similar for IAT Level II DoD 8570 certification
Experience with engineering client software installation packages for deployment to Windows desktops and/or inclusion into VDI master disk images
Experience with Citrix XenDesktop suite to include Delivery Controller, Director, PVS, StoreFront and SQL Server.
Experience with Citrix Netscaler(SDX, MPX, VDX) installation, configuration and management.
Experience with load balancer platforms such as Citrix Netscaler or F5.
Proficient with networking concepts to include VLANs, LACP, static routing, ARP and subnetting.
Experience with Windows Active Directory, DNS and DHCP
Experience with Windows Server 2016 and 2019
Experience with Microsoft Windows automation scripting with PowerShell or other scripting languages
System configuration based on security guidelines such as DISA STIGs GDIT Is Your Place: 401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holiday Work Requirements