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Job ID
2510961
Location
Colorado Springs, CO, US
Date Posted
2025-10-22
Category
Information Technology
Subcategory
Sys Administrator
Schedule
Full-time
Shift
Day Job
Travel
Yes, 10% of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required
Secret (TS/SCI capable)
Potential for Remote Work
No
Description SAIC is looking to grow our team of IT experts in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) while delivering high quality IT services to our customers on NITES. We are seeking highly qualified and experienced individuals with a passion to learn and dedication to providing reliable services in support of the NORAD and NORTHCOM mission. You will need to be self‑motivated, creative and able to work autonomously and within a team in an on‑site environment. Daily duties will include operating and maintaining a robust network of virtual machines and the servers that host them to achieve day‑to‑day objectives with significant results on project or operational deliverables. You must be an effective communicator, comfortable directly engaging with customers and colleagues, and demonstrate an analytical and systematic approach to technical challenges.
Qualifications Basic Qualifications
BS with 9 years’ experience. Additional experience can be substituted in lieu of a degree
SECRET with TS/SCI capable
VMware vSphere ESXi 6.X or higher
VMware Horizon 6.X or higher
Knowledge using physical and virtual servers
Knowledge of Network area storage platforms and configuration
Linux
Windows 2016, 2019, 2025 Server
Windows 10, 11 Workstation
Applicable DoD 8140 or DoD 8570 Certification (Security+ce or equivalent)
Demonstrated proficiency in managing and troubleshooting VMware vSphere infrastructure
Experience managing persistent and non-persistent Virtual machines; image creation and deployment
Experience with VMware technologies such as ESXi, vCenter Server, vSAN, Horizon and vSphere Networking
Strong understanding of virtualization concepts, practices, and procedures
Preferred Qualifications
Current Top Secret/SCI clearance
VMware Certified Professional
(VCP) or VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP)
ITIL 4 Foundation Certification
Prior work with VMware Horizon for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI)
Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible or PowerCLI for automation tasks
Prior work and/or experience with Military commands and comprehension of its mission and IT environment
Target salary range $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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VDI Engineer
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SAIC .
3 days ago, be among the first 25 applicants.
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Job ID
2510961
Location
Colorado Springs, CO, US
Date Posted
2025-10-22
Category
Information Technology
Subcategory
Sys Administrator
Schedule
Full-time
Shift
Day Job
Travel
Yes, 10% of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required
Secret (TS/SCI capable)
Potential for Remote Work
No
Description SAIC is looking to grow our team of IT experts in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) while delivering high quality IT services to our customers on NITES. We are seeking highly qualified and experienced individuals with a passion to learn and dedication to providing reliable services in support of the NORAD and NORTHCOM mission. You will need to be self‑motivated, creative and able to work autonomously and within a team in an on‑site environment. Daily duties will include operating and maintaining a robust network of virtual machines and the servers that host them to achieve day‑to‑day objectives with significant results on project or operational deliverables. You must be an effective communicator, comfortable directly engaging with customers and colleagues, and demonstrate an analytical and systematic approach to technical challenges.
Qualifications Basic Qualifications
BS with 9 years’ experience. Additional experience can be substituted in lieu of a degree
SECRET with TS/SCI capable
VMware vSphere ESXi 6.X or higher
VMware Horizon 6.X or higher
Knowledge using physical and virtual servers
Knowledge of Network area storage platforms and configuration
Linux
Windows 2016, 2019, 2025 Server
Windows 10, 11 Workstation
Applicable DoD 8140 or DoD 8570 Certification (Security+ce or equivalent)
Demonstrated proficiency in managing and troubleshooting VMware vSphere infrastructure
Experience managing persistent and non-persistent Virtual machines; image creation and deployment
Experience with VMware technologies such as ESXi, vCenter Server, vSAN, Horizon and vSphere Networking
Strong understanding of virtualization concepts, practices, and procedures
Preferred Qualifications
Current Top Secret/SCI clearance
VMware Certified Professional
(VCP) or VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP)
ITIL 4 Foundation Certification
Prior work with VMware Horizon for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI)
Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible or PowerCLI for automation tasks
Prior work and/or experience with Military commands and comprehension of its mission and IT environment
Target salary range $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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