VDI Engineer with Security Clearance

ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED Make a Real Impact - Today and Tomorrow Are you ready to make technology smarter and national security stronger? We're looking for a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Engineer who's passionate about solving tough challenges, driving innovation, and making a difference every single day. Join our team supporting a key intelligence mission, where your work has real-world impact from day one. Your Role and How You'll Contribute As a VDI Engineer, you'll take the lead in designing, configuring, and maintaining a secure, high-performance virtual desktop environment used across the globe. You'll act as the subject matter expert for resolving complex performance issues, while contributing to long-term improvements in system architecture, automation, and user experience. This role is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented engineer who thrives in dynamic environments and takes pride in delivering operational excellence. You'll be at the center of innovation-collaborating with cross-functional teams and applying your technical expertise to some of the nation's most critical missions. What You'll Do Lead architecture, design, and Tier 3/4 support of enterprise-scale VDI systems Troubleshoot and resolve complex performance issues across Citrix environments Optimize desktop interoperability and coordinate across VDI platforms and stakeholders Support endpoint and desktop delivery issues for remote and on-site users Guide system improvements through automation, scripting, and modern engineering practices Drive technical decisions through trade studies and performance analysis Maintain strong knowledge of Citrix VDI technologies and integrate with adjacent systems Collaborate in a fast-paced environment while maintaining security and performance standards What You Bring Required Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance 5+ years of experience (or equivalent education) in virtual desktop engineering Expertise in Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops (v7.15+), PVS, MCS, and Citrix Cloud CVAD Experience with Citrix App Layering, WEM, and Liquidware Profile Unity Proficiency in Citrix NetScaler / ADC / VPX and desktop virtualization (Hyper-V, VMware) Proven progression from Admin to Senior Engineer roles Strong communication and documentation skills Ability to thrive in both independent and team environments Preferred Qualifications: Windows Server clustering and Active Directory/GPO experience Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) Experience with VMWare vCenter 6.7 and System Center Virtual Machine Manager Support knowledge of profile management, software provisioning, and automation tools Why You'll Want This Role Be part of a mission-driven team delivering critical technology to secure the nation Work on cutting-edge infrastructure in a high-impact environment Grow your expertise in VDI systems while influencing enterprise-level architecture Join a team that values innovation, initiative, and continuous improvement Ready to engineer smarter, safer systems that shape the future? Apply today and bring your expertise where it counts. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to appropriate guidelines. Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $145k-155k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range. Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more. D2 Consulting is committed to a merit-based recruitment process and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. As a Veteran-Owned Small Business, we particularly welcome applications from veterans who have the requisite skills and experience. Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.