Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer

Amentum

. Building, configuring, and supporting VDI technologies .

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $108,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAzureCitrixLinuxVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Building, configuring, and supporting VDI technologies
Performance and availability monitoring of VDI technologies
Providing remote customer support for end user issues related to VDI
Maintaining secure configurations and RBAC (Role Based Access Control) to VDI
Work closely with Service Desk and Device Management groups to keep VDI related software update to date on end-user machines
Work closely with Application Owners to manage the lifecycle of applications existing in VDI
Provide technical expertise, guidance, and strategic recommendations to other IT groups
Develop, implement, and promote standard operating procedures and schedules
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Information Systems, or related field.
Two years of experience can be substituted for each year of college.
Typically, five (5) years of relevant technical experience supporting VDI technologies
Knowledge of Microsoft and VMWare operating systems, Linux knowledge a plus
Knowledge of VDI platforms, such as VMWare Horizon, Citrix, and Azure Virtual Desktop
Knowledge of application delivery methodologies
Knowledge of how to integrate Single-Sign-On, RBAC, and least privilege methodologies into a VDI deployment
Customer service-oriented mindset, with strong interpersonal skills
Proficient in completing daily assignments and project activities with great attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, good judgment, and an ability to act decisively.
Ability to work without direct supervision to independently stay on task.
Ability to suggest system improvements and optimizations
Knowledge of Ansible is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

VDI technologiesMicrosoft operating systemsVMWare operating systemsLinuxVMWare HorizonCitrixAzure Virtual DesktopSingle-Sign-OnRBACAnsible

Soft Skills

customer service-oriented mindsetinterpersonal skillsattention to detailanalytical skillscritical thinkinggood judgmentability to work independentlysuggest system improvementsoptimizations

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in ITBachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems