Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton

. Design, deploy, and manage VDI VMware Horizon environments .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeHill AFB • Utah • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $61,900 - $141,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing, deploying, and managing VMware Horizon VDI environments, with a strong focus on performance optimization, security, and automation. Proficient in troubleshooting and supporting VDI users while maintaining comprehensive documentation and collaborating with operational teams.

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VMware Horizon SolutionsVDI TechnologiesPowerShell ScriptingWindows Server 2012/2016CompTIA Security+ Certification

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Hard Skills

VMware Environment ManagementVDI Desktop Image BuildCMD ScriptingVB ScriptingBash ScriptingWindows 10 KnowledgeTroubleshooting VMware HorizonGroup Policy ConfigurationVDI Performance OptimizationEndpoint Protection Solutions

Soft Skills

Customer SupportProblem SolvingCollaborationTraining

Tools & Technologies

VMware ESXiVMware Cloud FoundationHypervisorsVirtual MachinesStorage Solutions

Certifications & Qualifications

CompTIA Security+ CertificationVMware Certified Professional (VCP)

Industry Keywords

Zero Trust PrinciplesVDI Environment SecurityAccess ControlsPatch ManagementHigh AvailabilityScalability

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, deploy, and manage VDI VMware Horizon environments
Assist customers with issues, troubleshoot systems, and resolve repair tickets
Optimize VDI performance by monitoring resource utilization and implementing best practices for high availability and scalability
Configure and manage VDI infrastructure components, including hypervisors, virtual machines, and storage
Ensure VDI environment security through access controls, patch management, and endpoint protection solutions
Automate routine tasks and deployments using scripting languages such as PowerShell
Support VDI users by diagnosing and resolving technical issues and providing training as needed
Maintain documentation including system configurations, processes, and procedures
Collaborate with OPS teams to integrate VDI solutions with existing infrastructure and implement new technologies
Stay updated on VDI, VMware, and Windows Server technologies to recommend and implement improvements
Complete identity verification and participate in camera-on interviews and assessments
Follow the candidate AI usage policy prohibiting AI assistance during interviews unless explicitly permitted

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of experience architecting, designing, and managing VMware environments
Experience with VMware Horizon solutions or VDI technologies
Experience with VDI desktop image build and deployment technologies
Experience writing CMD scripts, VB scripting, Bash, or PowerShell
Knowledge of Windows server and desktop environments, including Windows 10 and Windows Server 2012 or 2016
Experience troubleshooting with VMware Horizon and Windows OS
Ability to assist in configuring and maintaining group policies
Secret clearance required
HS diploma or GED
CompTIA Security+ Certification
Experience with Zero Trust principles and their application in VDI environments (nice to have)
Experience with VMware ESXi or VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) (nice to have)
VMware Certified Professional (VCP) with the Desktop and Mobility (DTM) Track Certification (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health benefits
Life benefits
Disability benefits
Financial benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of values
Identity verification process and interview/assessment camera requirements
Full-time employees and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week are eligible for Booz Allen benefit programs