Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Administrator

Peraton

$86K — $138K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience with a BS/BA degree, or 3 years with a MS/MA degree, or an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Must be a US citizen with ability to obtain Invited Contractor status under ROK/US SOFA.
  • IAT II Certification required.
  • Active Secret Clearance is necessary.
  • Preferred proficiency or certifications in VDI frameworks such as VMware, Citrix, or Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain smooth operation of the VDI environment by coordinating with network engineers and managing system resources.
  • Virtualize, package, and deploy applications within the VDI using approved technologies.
  • Perform regular maintenance tasks like security patching, software updates, and monitoring performance.
  • Research best practices in the industry and recommend improvements to government leadership.
  • Collaborate with various teams including Network Operations and Cyber Security to ensure VDI security and operation.
  • Produce high-quality documentation and presentations for senior US government personnel regarding emerging VDI technology.
  • Maintain and update user profile management and application settings through Dynamic Environment Manager.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative work environment across multiple technical fields.
  • Engagement with senior US government personnel.
  • Access to cutting-edge virtualization technology.
  • Potential for involvement in government-level decision-making.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
  • Maintains smooth operation of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure(VDI) environment, including coordination with network engineers. Monitors and manages system resources, including GPU usage, disk usage, and response times to maintain operating efficiency. Performs systems security administration functions, including creating user profiles and accounts.
  • Other duties may include virtualize, package, and deploy applications within the VDI environment utilizing approved virtualization technologies.
  • Perform regular maintenance tasks including security patching, software updates, and performance monitoring.
  • Research industry best practices and make recommendations to government leadership.
  • Collaborate with Network Operations, Cyber Security, and Service Desk to ensure VDI Environment is operational and secure.
  • Produce high-quality papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for senior US government within the USFK Staff on emerging technology in the VDI Environment.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation related to the VDI environment, including operational guides, troubleshooting procedures, and training materials.
  • Maintain and update the Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM) for user profile management, creating tailored application settings and user profiles.
  • Maintain and update Horizon True SSO for seamless integration with Active Directory.


Qualifications

Requirements:

  • 5 years of experience with BS/BA degree, or 3 years of experience with MS/MA degree. May consider an additional 4 years' experience in lieu of degree.
  • US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain Invited Contractor status under the ROK/US Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) required
  • IAT II Certification
  • An Active Secret Clearance

Preferred
  • Proficiency or certifications in major VDI frameworks (e.g. VMware, Citrix or Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop


Target Salary Range

$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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