Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer

Antero Technology Services

Annapolis Junction, District of Columbia

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, Citrix Product Family, Citrix XenApp, Citrix XenDesktop, Cloud Computing, CompTIA Security+, Desktop PC, Desktop Virtualization, Documentation, Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Failover, Hybrid Cloud, IAT - Information Assurance Technical, Identify Issues, Internet Security, Leadership, Microsoft Infrastructure, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Network Architecture/Engineering, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Product Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Reengineering, Root Cause Analysis, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Secondary School, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Small Business, Team Lead/Manager, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Top Secret Clearance, Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
Annapolis Junction, District of Columbia
POSTED
30+ days ago
Are you ready to grow as a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Engineer? Antero Technology Services is looking for a proactive person with a TS/SCI clearance to join our Enterprise Infrastructure Engineering Team. Your team reliably delivers the VDI systems for tens of thousands of mission-critical customers on a global scale. You will be trusted to assess and re-engineer the enterprise architecture to enhance the stability, scalability, and capabilities for our customers. You’ll develop process scripting and application health monitoring automation to make your systems robust and reliable across the global enterprise.

Your Place in Our Team

We’re a small business which means you make a big difference with our team. We offer full company-paid health plans, time off, retirement, and other financial benefits. Our culture thrives on learning, and our professional growth program helps pay for your advancement.  We encourage leadership growth too, and we’ll help you build and lead a team of your own.

What you’ll be doing

  • Engineer, design, implement, test, and maintain full life-cycle management of the complex Citrix XenDesktop and NetScaler solutions deployed in our enterprise environment
  • Design and support Microsoft infrastructure solutions including Azure Virtual Desktop, on-prem, cloud and hybrid
  • Manage Citrix products (Virtual Apps, Virtual Desktops, ADC, Provisioning)
  • Engineer, implement, monitor, and tune VDI environment to comply with cybersecurity approval processes for new VDI solutions
  • Develop and execute scripted tasks in PowerShell or Python
  • Provide Tier 3 and above support as needed (troubleshooting, problem resolution support, and Root Cause Analysis
  • Prepare and maintain documentation for VDI solutions, processes, and procedures related to engineering projects
  • Engage with customer leadership on technical considerations for problems, issues, or opportunities

What you’ll need to have

  • 8570 IAT Level II Certification (typically Security+)
  • TS/SCI with CI Poly, or willingness and ability to be cleared
  • High School+12 years; Bachelor’s+8; Master’s+6
  • Experience developing and testing desktop application packaging and deployment technologies
  • Experience with Citrix XenApp, AppLayering, and/or Enterprise Layer Manager (ELM)
  • Advanced experience with SQL Clustering Failover
  • Experience with cloud service implementation, enterprise networking, and enterprise architectures
  • Expertise in the Windows 10 area – Standard Operating Environment (SOE), imaging, evergreen, etc.
  • Required certification: Azure; Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Administration
  • Preferred certification(s): Managing Modern Desktops (MD-101); Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (1Y0-312); Azure

Strengths you’ll bring to our team

  • Passion for learning and professional growth
  • Eagerness to help customers, peers, and juniors
  • Taking ownership to do the right things right
  • Building trust by delivering results that make a difference
  • Comfortable communicating good news, bad news, challenging opinions, and innovative ideas

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

About the Company

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Antero Technology Services