Abile Group, Inc. ยท 8 hours ago
Software Virtualization Engineer
Arnold, MO
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expAbile Group, Inc. is seeking a Software Virtualization Engineer to provide user-facing and data center services for an Intelligence Community customer. The role involves developing virtualized packages, working with application testers, improving backup and disaster recovery processes, and creating technical documentation.
Application Performance ManagementIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyIntelligent SystemsProfessional Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Development of Virtualized Packages for Mission Baseline Applications
Works with application testers and mission SME's to validate mission application behavior
Incorporates any required sequencing changes into the app sequencing process
Identifies facets of user application settings (registry, AppData, etc.) that need to be persisted across sessions in a non-persistent VDI environment
Identifies automation opportunities for application sequencing and works with the engineering team to streamline the sequencing process for mission applications, once established
Assists the virtualization team and VDI team with application delivery infrastructure configuration, as needed
Improves backup/Disaster Recovery and Continuity of Operations
Articulating knowledge, discoveries, designs, etc. rapidly and concisely in written detailed designs, test plans and test cases, implementation plans, operational guides, and training guides under project management time and cost-constrained deadlines
Performs work without appreciable direction and exercising considerable latitude in the determination of technical objectives of assignments
Works with VMware software defined data center products and tools for troubleshooting and performance tuning
Analyzes, tests, and applies regular security patches and software updates as required
Analyzes and applies virtualization product capabilities to changing program requirements
Creates and maintains technical documentation and provides training to other team members
Incident resolution and fulfillment of software requests
Performs all other work as assigned
Qualification
Required
Development of Virtualized Packages for Mission Baseline Applications
Applications will be consumed both by VDI sessions and thick clients
Applications include those with plugins and advanced graphics requirements
Works with application testers and mission SME's to validate mission application behavior
Incorporates any required sequencing changes into the app sequencing process
Identifies facets of user application settings (registry, AppData, etc.) that need to be persisted across sessions in a non-persistent VDI environment
Identifies automation opportunities for application sequencing and works with the engineering team to streamline the sequencing process for mission applications, once established
Assists the virtualization team and VDI team with application delivery infrastructure configuration, as needed
Improves backup/Disaster Recovery and Continuity of Operations
Articulating knowledge, discoveries, designs, etc. rapidly and concisely in written detailed designs, test plans and test cases, implementation plans, operational guides, and training guides under project management time and cost-constrained deadlines
Performs work without appreciable direction and exercising considerable latitude in the determination of technical objectives of assignments
Works with VMware software defined data center products and tools for troubleshooting and performance tuning
Analyzes, tests, and applies regular security patches and software updates as required
Analyzes and applies virtualization product capabilities to changing program requirements
Creates and maintains technical documentation and provides training to other team members
Incident resolution and fulfillment of software requests
Performs all other work as assigned
Clearance Required TS/SCI
Degree and Years of Experience Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of experience with Systems Administration/Virtualization. (Additional Education, Training, Certifications or Work Experience can be substituted in lieu of degree or work experience)
3+ years of experience with VDI technologies, including VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, or Microsoft Remote Desktop Services
2+ years of experience with Citrix XenApp or comparable application virtualization technology (Microsoft App-V, FlexApp, App Volumes, etc)
Required Certifications 8140.01M IAT Level II certification
Required Skills In-depth and up-to-date knowledge of Virtualization products and capabilities
Good work ethic and active desire to learn
Skillful time management and organizational skills to set and meet deadlines
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Preferred
Virtualization compute environment certification, i.e. VMware Certified Associate for Data Center Virtualization (VCA-DCV)
Experience with Windows Desktop (10/11) and Server (2012+) Operating Systems
Utilize scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell) to automate tasks and manage deployments
Experience with non-persistent desktop environments
Experience with profile management solutions such as VMware DEM or Liquidware Labs' Profile-Unity
Familiarity with ActiveDirectory, specifically Group Policy
Understanding of load-balancing application delivery services
Understand principles of ITIL
Able to create architectural design documents and presentations
Able to test and apply hardware and software updates
Understand architectural frameworks such as TOGAF
Familiarity with ticketing systems (Service+, ServiceNow, Remedy, etc)
Company
Abile Group, Inc.
Abile Group, Inc. specializes in Performance & Program Management and IT & Systems Engineering including Cyber, Network & A/V.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Cara duCellier
President & CEO
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