System Administrator – Virtual Desktop

3 months ago

Newport News, United States By Light Full time

Overview

The Army Training Support Center (ATSC) is located at Fort Eustis, Virginia and responsible for managing the Army Training Support Enterprise (TSE) providing oversight for many programs that enable the development, delivery, and sustainment of Training and Education (T&E) support capabilities worldwide. By Light is looking for candidates to provide Automation Technical Support (ATS) for mission related network components, computers, Software (SW), Video Teleconferencing (VTC) equipment, projectors, wiring, network equipment/SW, switches, Configuration Management (CM), servers, virtual environments and infrastructure, applications, and associated communications equipment.

Responsibilities

Support Trouble Calls by responding within 30 minutes for Tier II/III service tickets when the network, mission production application, or server nodes/equipment is inoperable and within 1 hour for other problems. Responsible for managing and supporting the virtual desktop environment. Performs the deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of VDI systems to ensure a stable and efficient virtual workspace for users. Install, configure, and maintain VDI environments, including servers, storage, and virtual desktops. Configure, manage, and maintain SAN infrastructure, including storage arrays, fabric switches, and related components Provide technical support to end-users experiencing VDI-related issues, ensuring quick resolution of problems. Allocate and manage storage resources based on business requirements, ensuring optimal performance and utilization. Monitor the performance and health of VDI systems, proactively identifying and resolving potential issues. Apply updates, patches, and configuration changes to ensure the VDI environment is secure and up to date. Implement and enforce security policies within the VDI environment, ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. Implement and maintain security measures to protect data stored within the SAN, including encryption, access controls, and compliance with data protection regulations. Monitor resource utilization and plan for future growth to maintain optimal performance of the VDI environment. Monitor and analyze SAN performance, identifying bottlenecks and areas for improvement to ensure optimal data access and storage efficiency. Maintain accurate documentation of the VDI environment, including configurations, processes, and procedures. Manage backup and recovery processes for virtual desktops and associated data to ensure business continuity. Diagnose and resolve issues related to the SAN environment, including hardware failures, connectivity issues, and performance degradation. Maintain accurate documentation of the SAN environment, including configurations, processes, and procedures. Manage firmware and software updates for SAN devices to ensure the environment remains up-to-date and secure. Work closely with other IT teams, including networking, storage, and security teams, to ensure the VDI environment integrates smoothly with other infrastructure components. Liaise with VDI software and hardware vendors for support, upgrades, and troubleshooting. Stay up to date with the latest VDI technologies and best practices, recommending improvements to optimize the virtual desktop experience.

Required Experience/Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of relevant experience Minimum of 4 years’ experience executing IT service and infrastructure support. Baseline Certifications: Security+ (Upon Contract Start) Computing Environment Certifications: VMware Certified Professional and Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate. Proven experience in administering VDI environments, such as VMware Horizon, Citrix XenDesktop, or Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop. Experience with hypervisors (., VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V). Experience with network infrastructure related to VDI environments. Strong understanding of virtualization technologies and concepts. Proficiency in Windows and/or Linux operating systems. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with scripting languages (., PowerShell) for automation. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Experience/Qualifications

Supported the . Army or other DoD/Federal Agency. Has the communication skills to effectively interface with senior military officials, managers, and subordinates.

Special Requirements/Security Clearance

Secret Security Clearance
By Light provides a broad range of hardware, software, engineering, and IT integration services. Headquartered in Tysons, VA, we support defense, civilian, commercial, and health IT customers worldwide. We offer an excellent benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401(k) match.

An Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

  • Senior Platform Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Newport News, Virginia, United States Capital One Full time

    Job SummaryCapital One is seeking a skilled Senior Platform Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our infrastructure team, you will be responsible for the deployment, management, and maintenance of Virtualization platforms in Amazon Web Services (AWS).Key Responsibilities Deployment, management, and maintenance of Virtualization platforms (Amazon...

  • System Administrator

    4 weeks ago

    Newport News, Virginia, United States PURVIS Full time

    PURVIS Systems is a technology solutions partner that develops, implements, and maintains mission-critical solutions for federal and local governments.We strive for continual improvement while upholding our core values: transparency, integrity, and teamwork.We provide the tools and path for each employee to be successful, and in return, we ask you to play a...

  • Systems Administrator

    1 week ago

    Newport News, United States Beshenich Muir & Associates Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Summary The Army Training Support Center (ATSC) is located at Fort Eustis, Virginia and responsible for managing the Army Training Support Enterprise (TSE) providing oversight for many programs that enable the development, delivery, and sustainment of Training and Education (T&E) support capabilities worldwide. BMA is...

  • Senior Information Systems Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Newport News, Virginia, United States Puyenpa Services LLC Full time

    Puyenpa Services LLC is seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Systems Administrator to support the Air Combat Command Defensive Cyber Operations contract at Langley AFB.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Puyenpa team, providing information systems administration support technical expertise and support for C4 programs.The qualified...

  • Cloud Systems Architect

    4 weeks ago

    Newport News, Virginia, United States Titan Technologies Full time

    Job SummaryTitan Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Systems Engineer to support the Army Data and Analytics Platform contract in Newport News, VA. As a key member of our team, you will assist the Army in a full range of program/product management and administration, financial, technical, and business activities.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide...

  • Desktop Support Analyst

    3 weeks ago

    Newport News, United States Robert Half Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are in the process of expanding our team in the healthcare industry located in Virginia, with the addition of a Desktop Support Analyst. This role is pivotal in the provision and maintenance of system support for our internal teams, ensuring efficient and effective operations. The chosen candidate will be involved in a...

  • Linux Systems Network Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Newport News, Virginia, United States PURVIS Full time

    PURVIS Systems is a technology solutions partner that develops, implements, and maintains mission-critical solutions for federal and local governments.We strive for continual improvement without losing sight of our core values: transparency, integrity, and teamwork.We provide the tools and path for each employee to be successful, and in return, ask you to...

  • Cloud Systems Architect

    4 weeks ago

    Newport News, Virginia, United States Titan Technologies Full time

    Job DescriptionTitan Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Systems Engineer to support the Army Data and Analytics Platform contract in Newport News, VA.As a member of our team, you will assist the Army in a full range of program/product management and administration, financial, technical, and business transformation.This position is located in...

  • Cloud Systems Engineer

    3 months ago

    Newport News, United States Titan Technologies Full time

    Description Pending Award Titan Technologies, LLC (Titan) is seeking an experienced, self-directed, Cloud Engineer to support the Army Data and Analytics Platform contract in Newport News, VA. As a member of our team, you will help to assist the Army in a full range of program/product management and administration, financial, technical, and business...

  • Cloud Systems Architect

    4 weeks ago

    Newport News, Virginia, United States Titan Technologies Full time

    Job Summary:Titan Technologies is seeking an experienced Cloud Systems Engineer to support the Army Data and Analytics Platform contract in Newport News, VA.Key Responsibilities:Provide requirement decomposition/definition and engineering expertise to assure program requirements are developed and sustained.Work with government stakeholders to design,...

  • Sr. Cloud Systems Engineer

    5 months ago

    Newport News, United States TekStream Solutions Full time

    Seeking a cleared (Secret or higher) Cloud Engineer to support a new Army contract at Ft. Eustis. This person will support cloud software research, development, and engineering services to include requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, sustainment, testing, validation, and issue...

  • Sr. Cloud Systems Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    newport news, United States TekStream Solutions Full time

    Seeking a cleared (Secret or higher) Cloud Engineer to support a new Army contract at Ft. Eustis. This person will support cloud software research, development, and engineering services to include requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, sustainment, testing, validation, and issue...

  • Sr. Cloud Systems Engineer

    2 months ago

    newport news, United States TekStream Solutions Full time

    Seeking a cleared (Secret or higher) Cloud Engineer to support a new Army contract at Ft. Eustis. This person will support cloud software research, development, and engineering services to include requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, sustainment, testing, validation, and issue...

  • Desktop Solutions Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Newport Beach, United States Hyundai Autoever America Full time

    Job Title: Desktop Solutions SpecialistJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Desktop Solutions Specialist to join our team at Hyundai Autoever America. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for supporting our customers, stakeholders, partners, staff, and overall business strategy through the servicing and management of our...

  • Systems Administrator 2

    3 weeks ago

    Newport News, Virginia, United States Huntington Ingalls Industries Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Systems Administrator 2 at Huntington Ingalls Industries, you will be responsible for maintaining the smooth operation of multi-user computer systems. This includes coordinating with network administrators, interacting with users, and evaluating vendor products. You will also make recommendations for hardware and software purchases,...

  • Senior System Administrator

    4 weeks ago

    Newport News, Virginia, United States PURVIS Full time

    Job Summary:PURVIS Systems is a technology solutions partner that develops, implements, and maintains mission-critical solutions for federal and local governments. We're committed to sustainable growth and strive for continual improvement while upholding our core values: transparency, integrity, and teamwork.We're seeking a highly skilled System...

  • Senior Cybersecurity Systems Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Newport News, Virginia, United States Strategic Data Systems Full time

    Job Summary:Strategic Data Systems is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Systems Administrator to support the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, RI. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Windows and Linux system administration, as well as experience with cybersecurity tasks such as patching, vulnerability scanning, and...

  • Senior Cybersecurity Systems Administrator

    4 weeks ago

    Newport News, Virginia, United States Strategic Data Systems Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Systems Administrator to support our client, NUWCDIVNPT, in Newport, RI. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in Windows and Linux system administration, as well as cybersecurity expertise. This is a critical role that requires a strong understanding of DoD unclassified and...

  • Senior Systems Security Administrator

    4 weeks ago

    Newport News, Virginia, United States QinetiQ U.S. Full time

    Job OverviewThe Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Security Administrator to join their team. As a key member of the Electromagnetic Systems Department (Code 34), you will be responsible for supporting the design and development of programs and products that provide tactical and strategic...

  • Senior Linux System Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Newport News, Virginia, United States Rite-Solutions Full time

    Rite-Solutions, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Linux System Administrator to join our team in Newport, RI. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for performing various system administration duties in a large Windows and Linux environment.Key Responsibilities:Implementing and supporting Red Hat or similar distributions of...