Virtualization Engineer

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Job Description:

Leidos Enterprise & Cyber Solutions Defense team is actively seeking a Virtualization Engineer to join our Mission Partner Environment Services (MPE-S) program in Fort Meade, MD. Leidos will provide full range of global support services for the enterprise MPE-S, which enables essential collaboration between the DoD and U.S. coalition partners, connecting nearly 45,000 global users in support of the mission. This position requires an active Secret clearance.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Work with Architecture and Engineering team to determine requirements for a VDI environment to then be deployed on premises
• Prioritize and troubleshoot issues related to performance, authentication, and access in a cross-platform environment
• Work closely with the SMEs and Application owners on process and availability of infrastructure services
• Create and modify processes and technical documentation that consists of deployment, patching, test and validation along with performance and resource reports on a regular basis
• Coordinate through Engineering Review Boards the Plan and Schedule for the patch release of software and operating system updates as required
• Integrate and develop solutions in Multi-Enclave Client environment
• Communicate with colleagues across multiple areas throughout the team
• Capture technical issues from our customers and create solutions to the team be successful in our support service offering
• Create and maintain technical documentation to include system design documents, network diagrams, user guides, and release notes

Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Network Engineering, Math) and at least eight (8) years direct experience OR With at least fifteen (15) years of general experience, of which ten (10) years is directly related experience, a degree is not required.
• Requires current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification
• U.S. citizenship required with an active Secret clearance
• Experience with the following:
  - MS server 2008 and beyond
  - MS Active Directory
  - Group Policies
  - MS Office SQL 2005 and beyond
  - IIS 6.0 and beyond
  - VMWare
  - VMWare View 
  - Windows 7 and 2010
  - ThinApp technology 
  - Microsegmentation (as it pertains to virtual desktop infrastructures)

Desired Qualifications:
• VCP

MPES
External Referral Eligible

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500^® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 38,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

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Commitment to Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.