
Senior Virtualization Engineer
PGTEK
full-time
Posted on:
Location: Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
PythonVMware
About the role
- Administer and optimize Omnissa Horizon, Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM), and AppVolumes
- Develop, maintain, and execute automation scripts (PowerShell, VBScript, Python, etc.) for deployment, patching, and monitoring
- Install, configure, and upgrade Horizon components, DEM policies, and AppStacks/AppVolumes containers
- Design and implement Windows 11 optimization strategies for both physical and virtual endpoints
- Create, manage, and enforce Active Directory Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
- Utilize vCenter Server to provision, monitor, and troubleshoot virtual infrastructure
- Document architecture designs, SOPs, runbooks, and change records
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions
- Manage multiple concurrent incidents and projects with timely resolution and clear handoffs
- Apply DoD security controls, STIGs, and accreditation processes to ensure ongoing compliance
Requirements
- Expert proficiency in scripting (PowerShell, Python, or similar)
- Demonstrated expertise with Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM) and AppVolumes
- Strong experience optimizing Windows 11 environments for security and performance
- Advanced knowledge of Active Directory and Group Policy design/troubleshooting
- Solid experience administering vCenter Server
- Familiarity with DoD information assurance requirements and compliance frameworks
- VMware Certified Professional – Desktop and Mobility (VCP-DTM) or Omnissa equivalent
- Security+ or equivalent DoD-approved security certification (IAT Level II minimum)
- Experience with DoD Accreditation & Authorization (A&A) processes
- Exceptional organizational skills; able to manage multiple priorities
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to varied audiences
- Active Secret clearance or higher required
- Preferred:
- Experience designing and documenting enterprise-scale virtual desktop architectures
- Familiarity with ITIL processes for change, incident, and problem management
- Exposure to other VMware or Omnissa end-user computing products