VDI Operations Team Lead

VDI Operations Team Lead

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular-Long Term Assignment

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: Outside Continental US

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CACI seeks a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Team Lead to support our DoD customer in implementing enterprise-level solution. On this program, CACI will deliver enhanced capabilities and services to implement and operate an enterprise ITSM solution, enterprise service desk, endpoint management and security solution, as well as CONUS/OCONUS field support and life cycle support for end-user devices to enable the DoD customer to transition focus from IT operations to mission operations.
As a VDI Team Lead, you will guide the VDI operations team in designing and implementing, VDI solutions as a service. The position requires experience with multiple VDI technologies with a focus on CITRIX and Horizon environments. This role will lead a team of administrators and engineers to operate and maintain the VDI environment to include Storefront Servers, Desktop Delivery Controllers, Provisioning Servers, Load Balancers, GPOs, Endpoint Management Systems and integrated Microsoft Windows/Server, Adobe, etc. products.
This role will work closely with the Engineering Technical Lead organization to help oversee the implementation of the different tools and solutions provided by the contract.
Responsibilities:

• You will be a VDI Lead for the Operations team. You will work hand in hand with the VDI and Cloud implementation teams.
• Provide VDI Architecture Design development in collaboration with VDI team(s)
• Provide expert-level technical guidance on VDI architecture, performance optimization, and security best practices.
• Review and aid in development of the implementation plan and schedule.
• Provide quality control oversight of the implementation.
• Troubleshoot complex VDI issues and develop innovative solutions to improve system performance and user experience.
• Provide tier 4 support on issues, guide teams on resolution and after-action review.
• Design solutions to support DoD IL4-6 security needs.
• Manage integration and optimization of performance, scalability, and security of VDI solutions.
• Be a member of cross functional team of SME’s. This team will help oversee the technical integration and implementation of solutions provided for this contract.
• Assist with product/solution analysis of new and existing tools for new/changing customer needs.
• Produce Concept of Operations, Analysis of Alternatives reports for new products/solutions.
• Provide weekly and monthly status reports and fulfill other reporting requirements as required for overall program reporting requirements.

Qualifications:
Required:

• Active Secret Clearance is required
• 15+ Years of relevant experience (Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field may be substituted for 5 years of experience).
• Required DoD 8140 compliant certification such as CompTIA Security+
• Expert in VDI Technologies and Trends
• CITRIX Virtual Desktop
• Hyper-V VDI
• VMWare VDI
• Knowledge with network and system security principles, protocols, and configurations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex security tool issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Understanding of industry compliance standards (e.g., DISA STIG) and relevant regulations is advantageous.
• Willingness to stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends and emerging security tools.
• Other relevant cybersecurity certifications like Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP), are a plus.

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$82,100 - 172,400 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.