VDI Engineer (FLEXWORK) - Military veterans preferred

Description

SAIC is hiring a VDI Engineer to join our team !

REMOTE / FLEXWORK / WORK FROM HOME / TELEWORK 

SAIC has excellent opportunities for Systems Engineers to facilitate modernization of Army IT delivery.

Applicants will work in a dynamic team environment and will be responsible for working with the Army customers, users, and commercial partners to capture and negotiate requirements, user stories and operations concepts and then develop and field solutions to directly enhance the end user experience.

Applicant will work closely with Platform/OS and Software Engineers, System Testers, and Project Managers to facilitate changes across all parts the enterprise network environment. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written are required for customer interactions. Strong initiative, teamwork and problem solving skills are also required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Development and configuration of an enterprise VDI deployment to serve over 25K users across multiple sites
• Create master image files for deployment in a VMware Workspace One enterprise
• Design and implement virtual desktop environments to include server infrastructure in a hybrid cloud environment
• Perform application virtualization
• Create design documentation, briefings, and other written materials in support of the project
• Work with the customer, users, and other supporting engineers to effectively analyze user requirements, user stories, and operations concepts and apply IT solutions to identified issues
• Performs high level requirement assessments and designs systems to enable the desired end user experience across the network
• Create and/or update all documentation for design, and change instruments
• Assist in appropriate policy development to manage VDI environment and enable BYOD use cases
• Leads systems architecture design and integration efforts with other systems supporting the end to end delivery of services from the device to the cloud
• Provides Tier III/IV level expertise post implementation
• Develops run books, help articles, and other documentation to assist other technicians for continuity
• Communicates inward to the organization and outward to customer contacts
• Work effectively in a team setting to collaborate around ideas and bring them to reality   

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or similar degree and four (4) years or more experience; Masters and two (2) years or more experience; High School Diploma and eight (8)
• The ability to work independently with minimal supervision and professionally represent the program. 
• Highly motivated individual willing to learn and apply new concepts, tools, and software
• Good verbal and written communication skills, especially with other organizations

CLEARANCE: 

• Must be a US Citizen and have an active secret clearance

CERTIFICATION:

• VMware VCAP (VMware Certified Advanced Professional) certification or VCP (VMware Certified Professional) certification prior to start date

Desired Qualifications