VDI Engineer

**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.

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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.