VDI Administrator

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret

Employee Type: Regular-Long Term Assignment

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

Are you interested in continuing your career in Europe in a mission focused environment? CACI has established and upcoming positions throughout the European theater supporting multiple customers for the Department of Defense. We are looking for experienced, innovative and motivated IT Specialists to support enablement of EUCOM mission objectives.

What You’ll Get to Do:

The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for developing, maintaining, upgrading, patching, and securing Microsoft Windows desktop environments in multiple Virtual Desktop Infrastructure environments. Our environment is provided by Citrix, so expertise operating and maintaining

Citrix infrastructure (PVS, DDC, StoreFront servers, etc.) is mandatory. Strong experience maintaining Microsoft Windows systems within DoD environments is also a firm requirement. Experience managing a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure environment and/or preparing master Operating System images for deployment is expected. Candidate must possess developed communication skills in order to effectively work with colleagues to drive innovation and communicate capabilities to fellow team members, colleagues, management, and customer leadership.

More About the Role:

Secondary responsibilities will include developing, maintaining, and updating Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments as required. Experience with VDI deployments, specifically Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, is desirable. Candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing technical standards (SOP, TTP, implementation instructions, other required documentation) and monitoring processes for information systems. Candidate will collaborate and liaise with other teams within the organization as well as VDI team members to identify, track, and report on opportunities for system optimization, methods to drive efficiency, identify and reduce error rates, and empirically document customer experience.

The successful candidate will:

• Demonstrate a strong background in managing Citrix solutions

• Follow technical guidance from fellow team members, leadership, and customers about maintaining, operating, and evolving Citrix environments and be able to independently action that guidance

• Maintain high service availability by liaising with many stakeholders to identify risk and threats to the delivery of VDI services

• Rapidly identify and correct faults impacting service delivery

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• BA/BS + 3 years recent specialized or AA/AS +7 years recent specialized or a major cert + 7 years recent specialized or 11 years of recent specialized experience

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

• A certification IAW DoD 8570.1 Technical Level II

• US Citizenship and Active Top Secret Clearance

• Motivated, self-starting individual

• Strong background / experience with Microsoft Windows desktop Operating Systems

• Experience with Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

• Knowledge of DoD IA/Cybersecurity and IT regulations and guidance

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

• Demonstrated background troubleshooting complex IT issues

• Citrix Certified Associate certification (CCA-V)

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting

• Experience in the evaluation and integration of new technologies into existing environments

• Demonstrated background troubleshooting complex IT issues

Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits)

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$75,200 - 158,100 USD