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Freedom Technology Solutions Group, LLC · 8 hours ago

System Engineer

Springfield, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Freedom Technology Solutions Group, LLC is looking for a dynamic System Architect to serve as the Team Lead and subject matter expert on the VDI team. The role involves establishing processes and technology to provide an Enterprise VDI solution and includes responsibilities such as implementing Azure Virtual Desktop capabilities and supporting the management of AVD resources.

AnalyticsBig DataData MiningData VisualizationDatabaseGeospatialInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Responsible for implementing and maintaining Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) VDI capabilities, providing end users have maximum functionality while maintaining application security

Continuous reviewing of VDI infrastructure to maintain latest software and security patching

Support continuous monitoring efforts to proactively resolve environmental issues

Support and maintain documentation for the EITaaS VDI Azure Virtual Desktop environment, such as process and design documentation

Assist less experienced colleagues in resolving end user issues with the AVD services

Support Windows Zero Touch Implementation (ZTI) processes for AVD solutions

Support the management and maintenance of Azure AVD resources and OS images; deploy monthly OS and application patches to existing AVD VMs

Help troubleshoot AVD issues/problems and provide remediation steps for resolution

Support the creation, execution and troubleshooting of PowerShell scripts and other deployment capabilities to automate Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) functionality and operations

Support the strategy and plans to implement Windows Zero Touch Implementation (ZTI) for AVD solutions

Support the creation of Host Pools for Azure AVD images, manage and maintain AVD Images; apply patches to the monthly images, and roll out host pool updates with monthly images

Work with your Manager to help support identification, reporting, tracking and mitigation of risks/issues discovered

Qualification

Azure Virtual DesktopPowerShell scriptingWindows Operating SystemSecurity+ certificationActive Directory managementWindows Zero Touch InstallationAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Ability to obtain/maintain a security clearance

10+ Years of relevant experience (Bachelor's Degree in applicable field may be substituted for 5 years of experience)

Current certification for Security+ or any of CISSP, CCNA, or CCNP

Experience building Windows client systems

Experience with Azure resources and deployments

Ability to create and execute documented detailed technical processes

Strong Windows Operating System problem-solving and analytical skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients

Experience with Windows virtualization capabilities: Azure Virtual Desktop or VMware Horizon VDI preferred; Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware EXSI, or Microsoft RDS acceptable

Preferred

Experience with automated build processes

Experience with Windows Zero Touch Installation (ZTI) processes

Experience with STIG Windows security controls and NIST 800-53 or other regulatory requirements

Experience creating, executing and troubleshooting complex PowerShell scripts

Experience with managing Active Directory domain user and computer objects

Experience with Microsoft Configuration Manager

One of the following certifications: Azure DevOps Engineering Expert, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Security Engineer Associate

Experience integrating, securing, and understanding the following Microsoft platform services: Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS), Active Directory Federated Services (ADFS), Windows AD-integrated PKI, Single Sign On (SSO) implementation

Experience with Endpoint policy controls via AD Group Policy Object and Intune

Experience with Terraform deployments

Experience with Windows Smartcard authentication