Systems Administrator Senior (VDI) – TS/SCI Required 
 
Transform technology into opportunity as a Systems Administrator Senior (VDI) with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate. 
 
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Administrator Senior (VDI) you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Systems Administrator Senior (VDI) joining our team to support the US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM). 

HOW A SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR SENIOR (VDI) WILL MAKE AN IMPACT 

The Senior Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Administrator provides administration, monitoring, and update current and new virtual infrastructure systems, support critical system patches, respond to incidents, and schedule activities 

Act as the Senior VDI System Administrator and is considered a subject matter expert on Virtual infrastructures, to include virtual networking, virtual systems, zero trust, virtual capabilities, Microsoft technologies to include FsLogix, Active Directory Services, DHCP, DNS, GPO management, while providing overall Tier 2/3 support. 

Work in a VMware vCenter, vSphere, Hyper-V, and Horizon View environment supporting both virtual servers and desktops (VDI) which include Dynamic environment manager, NSX, VRealize, VMware Cloud, and site recovery manager. 

Configure and maintain virtual pools, pods, and all virtual desktop components within VMware horizon and Microsoft Remote Desktop Services  

Apply DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG’s) as required  

Develops functional requirements through interaction with end-users and coordinates with support teams on systematic enhancements or changes  

Monitor, organize and work collaboratively with Network Operations, Cyber Security and other Teams to optimize and collaborate solutions 

Learn, mentor, and train junior personnel as needed  

Manage incident tickets and provide status updates on each ticket per the Service Level Agreement  

Provide system and application diagnoses to remediate issues while engaging other teams as needed Basic Qualifications 

Working knowledge of VMware Horizon View, VMware vCenter, VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Microsoft remote desktop system, Azure Virtual Desktop, and other virtual technologies 

Possesses knowledge of security policies and general vulnerabilities management in relation to virtualization 

Leads efforts to ensure data/media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups and database archive operations. 

Develops performance and security plans for computers that meet the needs of   network users. 

May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professional 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED: 

Education: Bachelor's Degree with 12 years of experience or Master’s with 10 years of experience 

Required Skillset: 

Ability to provide in-depth experience in trouble-shooting IT systems 

Be able to provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers for escalated tickets 

Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI; Candidates must be willing and able to attain a CI Polygraph for certain positions as determined by the contract 

Required Certification(s): 

DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II/8140 Computing Environment (CE) Certification as determined by the Program Manager is required prior to support on contract 

IAT II 8570/8140 Baseline Certification Security+ or equivalent  

Computing Env: Computing Env:

SCA 2016, Microsoft Azure Administrator or equivalent  (Must obtain the full AZ104 Microsoft Azure Administrator within 180 days from start date.) 

Location: On Customer Site 

Additional: 

Position may require lifting of objects (i.e. IT Hardware), reaching/bending/kneeling (i.e. plug in cables) and other moderately strenuous activity 

Travel may be required to support the mission 

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: 

401K with company match 

Comprehensive health and wellness packages 

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career 

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications 

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from 

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays 

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