VDI Engineer

**ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED**

Drive Innovation as a VDI Engineer Supporting a Critical Intelligence Mission

We’re looking for a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Engineer with a TS/SCI clearance to join our high-performing team in Springfield, VA, supporting a leading intelligence customer.

If you’re passionate about designing and optimizing virtual desktop environments that operate at a global scale—and you're eager to be the go-to expert in performance and reliability—this role is for you.

Your Mission: Build, Optimize, and Support a Global VDI Ecosystem

As a VDI Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in the design, implementation, and support of a large-scale VDI environment that’s essential to daily mission operations. You’ll be the technical lead and subject matter expert, working on system design, performance troubleshooting, automation, and process improvement.

This is more than just a support role—you'll help shape the future of virtual desktop delivery in a high-impact, secure, and fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Do

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  Architect, configure, and maintain a global Citrix-based VDI environment

  
  


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  Provide Tier 3/4 support for escalated VDI-related issues across the enterprise

  
  


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  Optimize desktop configurations for seamless interoperability and performance

  
  


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  Act as a technical liaison between VDI platforms and endpoint support teams

  
  


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  Lead efforts to automate and improve identity lifecycle and VDI operations

  
  


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  Troubleshoot performance issues and proactively recommend system enhancements

  
  


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  Collaborate across multiple complex environments and stakeholder groups

  
  


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  Conduct trade studies, assess new technologies, and support solution architecture decisions

  
  

What You Bring

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  Active TS/SCI clearance (required)

  
  


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  5+ years of experience in VDI environments, with progressive roles from admin to engineer

  
  


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  Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent combination of education and experience

  
  


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  Proven expertise in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (v7.15+), including:

  
  
  
  
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    Provisioning Services (PVS) and Machine Creation Services (MCS)

    
    
  
  
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    Citrix Cloud Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD)

    
    
  
  
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    NetScaler / ADC / VPX

    
    
  
  
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    Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM)

    
    
  
  
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    App Layering

    
    
  
  
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    Liquidware ProfileUnity

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Experience with Hyper-V and/or VMware VDI solutions

  
  

Preferred (Nice to Have)

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  Experience with Windows Server clustering and Active Directory administration

  
  


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  Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform, Ansible, etc.

  
  


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  Hands-on with SCVMM, VMware vCenter 6.7, and group policy management

  
  


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  Knowledge of user profile/home directory management and desktop software provisioning

  
  

Why Join Us?

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  Work on mission-critical infrastructure that supports national security

  
  


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  Be part of a tight-knit, expert team where your contributions are valued

  
  


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  Gain exposure to cutting-edge VDI and cloud technologies

  
  


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  Opportunity to grow into lead architecture or enterprise-level engineering roles

  
  


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  Competitive compensation and benefits in a cleared environment

  
  

If you’re ready to elevate your VDI expertise and make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Apply now and bring your passion for virtual desktop engineering to the mission.

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.