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Senior VDI Engineer

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$122K - $149K/yr

System Center Virtual Machine Manager/Vmware Vcenter 6.7 * Active Directory/ Group Policies * Home Directory and Profile management Support Services * Desktop Software provisioning and Support ...

System Center Virtual Machine Manager/Vmware Vcenter 6.7. * Active Directory/ Group Policies. * Home Directory and Profile management Support Services. * Desktop Software provisioning and Support ...

DevOps Systems Engineer

Merrifield, VA ยท On-site

$52.50 - $72/hr

... based Virtual Machine Managers (VMMs) (KVM, QEMU, etc.) or Hypervisors (VMware, Xen, etc.) Shell scripting Experience building RPMs Additional Information Kathleen Torreliza Account Specialist ...

Senior VDI Engineer

Springfield, VA ยท On-site

$125K - $137K/yr

System Center Virtual Machine Manager/Vmware Vcenter 6.7. * Active Directory/ Group Policies. * Home Directory and Profile management Support Services. * Desktop Software provisioning and Support ...

Information Technology Manager

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$102K - $125K/yr

... virtual machine management, best DevOps practices * Minimum 5+ years of experience, 10+ years of experience preferred * Proven working experience as an IT Manager or relevant experience * Start up ...

Senior VDI Engineer

Arnold, MO ยท On-site

$92K - $126K/yr

System Center Virtual Machine Manager/Vmware Vcenter 6.7. * Active Directory/ Group Policies. * Home Directory and Profile management Support Services. * Desktop Software provisioning and Support ...

Information Technology Manager

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$102K - $125K/yr

... virtual machine management, best DevOps practices * Minimum 5+ years of experience, 10+ years of experience preferred * Proven working experience as an IT Manager or relevant experience * Start up ...

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How much do virtual machine manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual machine manager in the United States is $90,951.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by virtual machine managers when overseeing a large-scale virtualized environment?

Virtual Machine Managers often encounter challenges such as resource allocation, ensuring optimal performance, and maintaining security across multiple virtual machines. Balancing workloads, managing storage, and preventing resource contention require strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Additionally, keeping up with software updates, patch management, and troubleshooting issues in collaboration with network and security teams are essential parts of the role. Effective communication and continuous learning help overcome these challenges and ensure smooth operations.

What is a virtual machine manager?

A Virtual Machine Manager (VMM), also known as a hypervisor, is software that allows multiple virtual machines (VMs) to run on a single physical computer. It manages the hardware resources and allocates them to each VM, enabling them to operate independently with their own operating systems and applications. VMMs are commonly used in data centers, server consolidation, cloud computing, and software testing environments because they improve resource utilization and provide flexibility. There are two main types: Type 1 (bare-metal) and Type 2 (hosted) hypervisors, each suited to different use cases.

What is the difference between Virtual Machine Manager vs Cloud Administrator?

AspectVirtual Machine ManagerCloud Administrator
CredentialsIT certifications (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V)Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure)
Work EnvironmentData centers, virtualization platformsCloud platforms, remote environments
Industry UsageIT infrastructure, virtualizationCloud services, SaaS management
Primary FocusManaging virtual machines and hypervisorsManaging cloud resources and services

While both roles involve managing digital infrastructure, Virtual Machine Managers focus on virtualization platforms and hypervisors, whereas Cloud Administrators oversee cloud environments and services. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right skills to each role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual machine manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Virtual Machine Manager, you need a strong background in virtualization technologies, system administration, and network management, often supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications. Familiarity with hypervisors such as VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, and tools like vCenter or System Center Virtual Machine Manager is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing virtual environments and coordinating with IT teams. These competencies ensure reliable system performance, security, and efficient resource utilization in complex IT infrastructures.
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Infographic showing various Virtual Machine Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 71% In-person, and 29% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,951 per year, or $43.7 per hour.

Senior VDI Engineer

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Saint Louis, MO โ€ข On-site

$122K - $149K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

OverviewSenior VDI EngineerSpringfield, VA and St. Louis, MO (preference for St. Louis)Active TS (SCI eligibility) clearance and eligibility to obtain a CI polyย 

At Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact to the mission. Whether it's architecting critical IT solutions, producing actionable intelligence, or developing cutting edge technology, we succeed because of the expertise, collaboration, and agility of our teams. Our Mission Services division combines enterprise IT, cloud solutions, DevSecOps, systems engineering, software development, and operational support. Bcore accelerates decisive advantage for warfighters and intelligence professionals by fusing human insight, rapid-fire engineering, precision-measured outcomes, and relentless grit into mission-ready solutions.ย 

Do you want to join a team that is building tailored technical solutions to modernize our government's mission and our client's business?ย  Do you have a desire to change how people work?ย  Are you interested in helping to protect our nation's cyber interests? Join our growing team as a Senior VDI Engineer , supporting the NGAย customer mission.

ResponsibilitiesWhat you get to do every day:

As the Virtual Desktop Engineer, you will support the design, configuration, and maintenance of a large, globally accessed virtual desktop environment.ย  This role will be the SME in troubleshooting all related performance issue across the organization.ย  Additionally, the position will require an individual experienced in system design and integration, identity life-cycle management, and process automation and improvement. We are looking for an individual who has a proven track record designing and maintaining VDI in a large enterprise. The ideal candidate will be a motivated self-starter with excellent written and verbal communication skills, who exceeds as an individual, as well as excels among peers in a team environment. The individual should possess a passion for operational excellence and a high level of interpersonal and soft skills.

Job Duties:ย 

  • In addition to architecting and designing, the VDI Engineer will provide TIER 3/4 support to system administrators in order to resolve VDI issues.
  • Provide guidance on optimization of desktops for platform interoperability and act as liaison between Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) technologies.
  • Offers endpoint support on issues and trouble resolution tasks on Virtual Desktop related tasks.
  • Maintains an Advanced knowledge relative to administration, engineering, and implementation of virtual desktop infrastructure-related technologies.
  • Operate across multiple and complex production environments with multiple stakeholders.
  • Applies extensive technical expertise and has full knowledge of other related disciplines.
  • Conducts trade studies and makes recommendations on solutions and "make buy" decisions
Qualifications

Clearance Required: Active TS clearance (with SCI Eligibility) and eligibility to obtain CI Polyย 

Education/Experience:

  • Requires Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of experience and progressive roles from Administrator to Sr. Engineer
Required Skills:
  • Experience providing engineering support for legacy and current versions of Citrix products.
  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops v7.15 and later
  • Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) and Machine Creation Services (MCS)
  • Citrix Cloud Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD)
  • Citrix Netscaler / ADC / VPX
  • Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM)
  • Citrix App Layering
  • Liquidware Profile Unity
  • Hyper V, VMWare VDI (Microsoft or Citrix NetScalers / ADCs)
  • Familiar with HP AnyConnect and Leostream

What is ideal?

  • Experience managing and administering Windows Server clustering
  • Experience with Infrastructure as code technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, etc.
  • System Center Virtual Machine Manager/Vmware Vcenter 6.7
  • Active Directory/ Group Policies
  • Home Directory and Profile management Support Services
  • Desktop Software provisioning and Support Services
  • Intelligence Community Experience preferred
What you can expect from us
  • Recognizing great achievements do not go unnoticed by bcore through service anniversaries, spot awards, and employee referral bonuses
  • You'll join a growing organization of passionate, top-shelf, IT engineering professionals with extensive experience in actively developing the technology revolution in the Intelligence community
  • The expected salary range within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $122,000-$149,000. Final compensation is unique to each individual and will be determined based on factors such as experience, education, geographic location, and contractual requirements. This is not a guarantee.
  • Benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance/Voluntary Life Insurance, Stipends, Referral Bonuses, and more.
BCore is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.Employment Type: FULL_TIME