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SAIC

VDI Engineer

SAIC, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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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 be 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. You must also 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

Knowldge 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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