VDI System Administrator

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a VDI System Administrator at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a VDI System Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI cleared VDI System Administrator joining our team to support our intelligence customer at Fort Liberty, NC.

Manage the administrative operation and maintenance of VDI server hardware and software. Maintain system security and establishes practices and procedures, monitor usage statistics and logs, monitor and remedy attempts to penetrate or corrupt server files. Develop baseline configurations and directs modification of configuration settings. Troubleshoots system related problems. Provide team leadership and guidance to less experienced administrators. Remain current in operating systems/software analysis and technological developments and applications. Recommend future direction or projects to management. Provide expertise and direction in the development or modification of software programs and applications to enhance an operating system.

HOW A VDI SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

The VDI System Administrator designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer systems. Coordinates system development to include design, modeling, security, integration, and formal testing.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

EDUCATION :

• BA/BS or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience

QUALIFICATIONS :

• 2+ years of related systems engineering experience

SECURITY CLEARANCE:

• Active TS/SCI clearance required

DESIRED SKILLS:

• DOD 8570 IAT Level II required (Level III preferred)
• Extensive knowledge of VDI architecture, Microsoft Active Directory administration and Windows Server platforms (2016/2019/2022)
• Experience performing troubleshooting for technicians and/or end users utilizing Service Now ticketing system
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate across diverse audiences and influence cross functionally
• Ability to multi-task as well as be strategic, creative, and innovative in a dynamic, fast-paced matrix team environment
• Strong Experience with SCCM at the Enterprise level
• Experience with PowerShell Scripting and systems automation
• Strong experience with server virtualization (VMWare and/or Microsoft Hyper-V)
• Experience with creating win's for a variety of images across the enterprise Has full technical knowledge of all phases of systems engineering Competent to work at a high technical level on all phases of systems engineering activities
• Excellent communication and briefing skills; shows tact, effective listening skills and follow through
• Provides technical guidance and leadership to engineers with less experience
• Experience in creating effective technical documentation; Detail oriented and organized; able to understand information systems and ensure accuracy of work
• May review the work of others and be able to detect errors or needed modifications

LOCATION:

• On Customer Site

Citizenship Required

• US Citizenship

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 a career in intelligence at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for securing the mission.

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

2 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Security+, CE - Sec+ CE - CompTIA - CompTIA

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required