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Software Virtualization Engineer

Job ID: ATR 17757

Job Description

Job Title: Software Virtualization Engineer

Eligibility: Candidate must possess an active TS/SCI clearance

Job Description:

We are looking for a Software Virtualization Engineer to support the

virtualization of a variety of mission applications supporting the

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency systems. You’ll be at the

forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving the

operation of the systems that matter most.

Responsibilities:

- Development of Virtualized Packages for Mission Baseline

Applications

- Applications will be consumed both by VDI sessions and thick

clients

- Applications include those with plugins and advanced graphics

requirements

- Work with application testers and mission SME's to validate

mission application behavior

- Incorporate any required sequencing changes into the app

sequencing process

- Identify facets of user application settings (registry, AppData,

etc.) that need to be persisted across sessions in a

non-persistent VDI environment

- Identify automation opportunities for application sequencing and

work with the engineering team to streamline the sequencing

process for mission applications, once established

- Assist the virtualization team and VDI team with application

delivery infrastructure configuration, as needed

- Improve backup/Disaster Recovery and Continuity of Operations.

- Articulating knowledge, discoveries, designs, etc. rapidly and

concisely in written detailed designs, test plans and test cases,

implementation plans, operational guides, and training guides under

project management time and cost-constrained deadlines.

- Performing work without appreciable direction and exercising

considerable latitude in the determination of technical objectives

of assignments.

- Working with VMware software defined data center products and tools

for troubleshooting and performance tuning.

- Analyze, test, and apply regular security patches and software

updates as required

- In-depth and up-to-date knowledge of Virtualization products and

capabilities

- Ability to analyze and apply virtualization product capabilities to

changing program requirements

- Create and maintain technical documentation and provide training to

other team members

- Incident resolution and fulfillment of software requests

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of experience with Systems

Administration/Virtualization. (Additional Education, Training,

Certifications or Work Experience can be substituted in lieu of

degree or work experience)

- 8140.01M IAT Level II certification

- 3+ years of experience with VDI technologies, including VMware

Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, or Microsoft Remote

Desktop Services.

- 2+ years of experience with Citrix XenApp or comparable application

virtualization technology (Microsoft App-V, FlexApp, App Volumes,

etc)

Desired Qualifications:

- Experience with Windows Desktop (10/11) and Server (2012+) Operating

Systems

- Utilize scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell) to

automate tasks and manage deployments.

- Experience with non-persistent desktop environments

- Experience with profile management solutions such as VMware DEM or

Liquidware Labs' Profile-Unity

- Familiarity with ActiveDirectory, specifically Group Policy

- Understanding of load-balancing application delivery services

- Understand principles of ITIL

- Able to create architectural design documents and presentations

- Able to test and apply hardware and software updates

- Understand architectural frameworks such as TOGAF

- Virtualization compute environment certification, i.e. VMware

Certified Associate for Data Center Virtualization (VCA-DCV)

- Familiarity with ticketing systems (Service+, ServiceNow, Remedy,

etc)

Travel Required:

Occasional trips to the customer site in St. Louis, MO

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite only, work tasks require access to customer networks

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