VMware Horizon VDI Engineer - Military veterans preferred

OSC Edge

As the VMware Horizon VDI Engineer, the individual is responsible for designing, deploying, managing, and optimizing the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environment using VMware Horizon. In this role, the VMWare Horizon VDI Engineer works closely with IT teams to ensure seamless delivery of virtual desktops and applications, providing support and troubleshooting for end-users, and implementing best practices for security and performance.

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Responsibilities

• Designs and architects VMware Horizon VDI solutions to meet organizational requirements
• Installs, configures, and maintains VMware Horizon infrastructure, including Connection Servers, Composer Servers, and Horizon Agents
• Implements and manages desktop pools, linked clones, and instant clones
• Monitors and maintains the health, performance, and availability of the VDI environment
• Performs regular updates and patches to the VMware Horizon environment
• Optimizes VDI performance through effective resource allocation, load balancing, and troubleshooting
• Provides technical support to end-users experiencing issues with virtual desktops and applications
• Troubleshoots and resolves VDI-related problems, including connectivity, performance, and compatibility issues
• Collaborates with helpdesk and other IT teams to ensure quick resolution of user issues
• Implements security best practices to protect the VDI environment, including access controls, encryption, and antivirus measures
• Ensures compliance with relevant policies, regulations, and standards
• Maintains comprehensive documentation of the VDI environment, including configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides
• Generates reports on VDI performance, usage, and capacity planning
• Stays updated with the latest VMware Horizon technologies and industry trends
• Identifies opportunities for improving the VDI environment and implement enhancements
• Participates in capacity planning and disaster recovery planning
• Performs other tasks as required by OSC and the Government contracting office

Required Qualifications/Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Must have and maintain Top-Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility
• VMware Certified Professional - Desktop and Mobility (VCP-DTM) are required
• Extensive experience with VMware Horizon, vSphere, ESXi, and related VMware technologies
• Strong understanding of VDI concepts, virtual desktop deployment, and management
• Proficiency in Windows and Linux operating systems
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Additional VMware certifications are a plus

OSC Edge delivers a total rewards package that we know will attract, engage and retain top talent. Key elements of our package include a competitive base pay and a comprehensive benefits package:

We offer eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefits offerings. Here are just some of our benefits for our US based positions:

• Medical/ Dental/ Vision
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Flexible Spending
• Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity coverage
• 401(k) and ROTH retirement options and company match
• Pet Insurance
• Identify Theft and Fraud Protection coverage

About OSC Edge:

Founded in 2008, what started as a small business has grown into a diverse and innovative global team owned by Cook Inlet Region, Inc. an Alaska Native Regional Corporation. As a US Federal contractor, we are a dedicated IT Service Provider supporting the Departments of the Army, Navy, Air Force, DoD Educational Institutions, and large corporate entities. Our expertise is in Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Compliance Management, Enterprise Architecture, IT Support, and CSfC. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we invite you to apply to join our team.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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