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VDI Engineer - TS/SCI

Sterling, VA · On-site

$147K - $199K/yr

Information Technology (IT), Systems Design, VMware VDI Certifications: None Experience: 10 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes GDIT is your place. Make it your own by ...

Information Technology (IT), Systems Design, VMware VDI Certifications: None Experience: 10 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes GDIT is your place. Make it your own by ...

The successful candidate will provide VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) engineering and Microsoft Windows Server system administration supporting Information Warfare Training Command, San ...

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Monitor and maintain VDI environments (e.g., VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops) * Troubleshoot user access issues, performance bottlenecks, and application delivery problems * Perform ...

The successful candidate will provide VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) engineering and Microsoft Windows Server system administration supporting Information Warfare Training Command, San ...

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Monitor and maintain VDI environments (e.g., VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops) * Troubleshoot user access issues, performance bottlenecks, and application delivery problems * Perform ...

Sr. VDI Consultant

Virginia, MN · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Monitor and maintain VDI environments (e.g., VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops) * Troubleshoot user access issues, performance bottlenecks, and application delivery problems * Perform ...

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Monitor and maintain VDI environments (e.g., VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops) * Troubleshoot user access issues, performance bottlenecks, and application delivery problems * Perform ...

Monitor and maintain VDI environments (e.g., VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops) * Troubleshoot user access issues, performance bottlenecks, and application delivery problems * Perform ...

Security, Technical Support, VMware VDI Certifications: None Experience: 5 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes SYSTEMS ENGINEER SENIOR At GDIT, you are trusted to deliver ...

VMware vSphere VMWare ESXi vCenter VMware Aria (vRealize) VMware Horizon VDI VMware NSX-T VMware HCX VCF Develop reference architectures, standards, and best practices for virtualization platforms.

Manage an air-gap VMware lab environment to support the client's VDI, including Microsoft Windows Active Directory and Cisco IOS and NXOS-based switches or routers. Submit spend plans for future ...

VDI Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$130K - $160K/yr

VDI Engineer Herndon, VA TS/SCI with Poly At Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact ... Strong understanding of hypervisors like Microsoft Hyper-V, AHV, VMware ESXi, or general VM hosting.

Security, Technical Support, VMware VDI Certifications: None Experience: 5 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes SYSTEMS ENGINEER SENIOR At GDIT, you are trusted to deliver ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for vmware vdi in the United States is $56.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.00 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel in a VMware VDI role, you need expertise in virtualization technologies, desktop infrastructure, and strong troubleshooting abilities, generally supported by relevant IT degrees or certifications. Familiarity with VMware Horizon, vSphere, Active Directory, and supporting technologies like network and storage systems is critical, with certifications such as VMware Certified Professional – Desktop and Mobility (VCP-DTM) highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional IT teams are desirable soft skills. These capabilities ensure seamless virtual desktop deployment, reliable support for end-users, and effective resolution of technical issues in a dynamic IT environment.

What is a Vmware VDI?

A VMware VDI job involves designing, deploying, and managing Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions using VMware technologies like Horizon. Professionals in this role ensure secure, scalable, and efficient virtual desktop environments for organizations. Responsibilities include configuring virtual desktops, troubleshooting issues, optimizing performance, and integrating with existing IT infrastructure. This role requires expertise in VMware Horizon, vSphere, networking, and security protocols.

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Professionals in VMware VDI roles are responsible for deploying, managing, and optimizing virtual desktop environments, often using VMware Horizon and related technologies. They troubleshoot end-user issues, perform regular system updates and maintenance, and ensure the virtual infrastructure remains secure and efficient. Daily tasks frequently include collaborating with help desk teams, networking specialists, and system administrators to roll out new features or resolve challenges. This role offers a mix of technical problem-solving and close teamwork, providing valuable experience in enterprise IT environments and opportunities for advancement into higher-level virtualization or infrastructure roles.

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VDI Engineer - TS/SCI

GDIT

Sterling, VA • On-site

$147K - $199K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Type of Requisition:

Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Information Technology (IT), Systems Design, VMware VDI

Certifications:

None

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

GDIT is your place. Make it your own by discovering new ways to apply the latest technologies securely and expertly. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you'll become a critical part in how we successfully solve our clients' biggest challenges, deliver on promise, and innovate their virtual infrastructure needs. Our work depends on a VDI Engineer joining our team to support Government activities in Sterling, VA or Annapolis Junction, MD.

At GDIT, we foster a people-focused and customer-centric environment in delivering Desktop Engineering Services. As a VDI Engineer supporting the Government, you will be trusted to engineer new and improved enhancements for existing and emerging virtual desktop technologies.

In this role, a typical day will include:

  • Engineering, designing, testing, implementing, maintaining, securing, and managing the full life cycle of the complex Citrix XenDesktop and NetScaler solutions deployed in the large Enterprise environment
  • Designing and supporting Microsoft infrastructure solutions, including Azure Virtual Desktop, on-prem, cloud and hybrid
  • Interacting with Government stakeholders regarding technical considerations for problems, issues, or conflicts
  • Engineering, implementing, mitigating, monitoring, and tuning VDI environment and management software to obtain Authorize to Operate (ATO) for new VDI solutions
  • Managing Citrix products (Virtual Apps, Virtual Desktops, ADC, Provisioning)
  • Managing Azure products (Azure Virtual Desktops)
  • Operating and executing scripting skills in PowerShell or Python
  • Providing Tier 3 and above support as needed (troubleshooting, problem resolution support, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA))
  • Preparing and maintaining documentation for VDI solutions, processes, and procedures related to engineering projects

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph
  • Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements including one of the following: Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA Security
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certification or training, or work/military experience
  • Minimum of 10 years' relevant experience
  • Experience performing engineering work associated with the design, development, maintenance, and testing of infrastructure for desktop application packaging and deployment technologies
  • Knowledge of Citrix XenApp, AppLayering, and/or Enterprise Layer Manager (ELM)
  • Hands-on experience with SQL Clustering Failover
  • Knowledge of cloud, networking, and enterprise architectures
  • Expertise in the Windows 10/11 - Standard Operating Environment (SOE), imaging, evergreen, etc.
  • Experience with Remote Desktop Service (RDS) on Windows Server 2019/2022
  • Ability to deploy Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) on Windows Server 2019/2022

Preferred certification(s):

  • Managing Modern Desktops (MD-101)
  • CWS-215: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Administration On-Premises and in Citrix Cloud
  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (1Y0-312)
  • Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

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The likely salary range for this position is $147,292 - $199,278. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Sterling

Additional Work Locations:

USA MD Annapolis Junction

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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Falls Church, VA, US