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Sr. VDI Consultant

NewGen Technologies

  • Virginia
  • 14 days ago

    Highlights

    Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationVirginia
    IndustryComputer/IT Services
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Year Founded1997
    Websitehttp://www.newgentechnologies.com/

    Description

    The VDI Consultant is a specialized technical expert embedded within the customer’s IT environment . This role focuses on the design, deployment, optimization, and support of VDI solutions, primarily using VMware Horizon, Citrix, and Microsoft technologies. The consultant works under the direction of the onsite customer, ensuring virtual desktop environments are secure, scalable, and aligned with business needs.

    Responsibilities
    • Monitor and maintain VDI environments (e.g., VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops)
    • Troubleshoot user access issues, performance bottlenecks, and application delivery problems
    • Perform health checks, patching, and capacity planning
    • Support endpoint devices including thin clients, zero clients, and mobile access
    • Document daily activities, incidents, and system changes
    • Design & Deployment
      • Assist in designing and implementing VDI architectures using Dell infrastructure (PowerEdge, VxRail, PowerStore)
      • Configure and deploy virtual desktops and application pools
      • Integrate App Volumes, User Environment Manager (UEM), and profile management tools
    • Optimization & Performance
      • Analyze performance metrics and recommend improvements
      • Implement automation scripts (e.g., PowerShell) for provisioning and monitoring
      • Support GPU-accelerated VDI for multimedia-rich applications
    • Security & Compliance
      • Ensure VDI environments meet security standards and compliance requirements.
      • Configure policies for access control, USB redirection, and endpoint security
    • Collaboration & Knowledge Transfer
      • Work closely with customer IT teams and Dell support
      • Provide training and documentation to customer staff
      • Participate in change management and project planning meetings
    Requirements
    • Top Secret Clearance
    • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
    • 5+ years of experience in VDI design, deployment, and support
    • Expertise in VMware Horizon View, vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi), vCenter, Citrix, Microsoft AVD, and Dell infrastructure
    • Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Python) for automation and monitoring
    • Familiarity with Active Directory, SCCM/Intune, and M365 administration
    • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
    Desired Skills
    • VMware Certified Professional – Desktop and Mobility (VCP-DTM)
    • Citrix Certified Associate/Professional
    • Dell EMC Proven Professional
    • ​​​​​​​ITIL Foundation 

    About Us
    For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients’ toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ

    About Company

    NewGen Technologies specializes in developing and implementing solutions to your IT challenges-especially those involving specialized technologies.

    Founded in 1997, NewGen grew quickly and became immediately successful because of our primary commitment to satisfying our customers.

    Our formula for success is simple-we deliver high quality products and services. We develop and maintain a staff of highly trained, experienced consultants who devise and execute creative, effective solutions to our clients' IT challenges.

    Despite NewGen's rapid growth, we keep our organization agile so we can respond quickly as our customers' needs develop. And we keep our overhead in check so we can offer top-tier talent for reasonable rates.

    NewGen Technologies, Inc. is a privately held, minority woman-owned small business incorporated in the state of Maryland.

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