Hiring: Citrix Engineer Company: Scientific Research Corporation Location: Huntsville, AL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 13:53:14 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, DNS, Load Balancing, PKI, PowerShell, SQL Server, SaaS, Security Clearance About the job Experience: •10+ years of systems administration experience in a Department of Defense (DoD) Windows enterprise environment. Required Skills: •Supporting VDI system administration for United States Space Command •Assisting engineering teams during software integration, testing, PITCO, SOVT, and installation events •Providing troubleshooting and technical support for hardware/software discrepancies identified during installation or after •Supporting secure system configurations, cybersecurity compliance, and RMF‑aligned hardening activities •Assisting with activities for United States Space Command’s transition to Red Stone Arsenal •Participating in technical & project planning meetings with NIWC Pacific, United States Space Command, OEMs, and contracting partners •Providing on-call or surge support during mission-critical events, exercises, or transition windows as required •Supporting facility transitions, stand-ups, and relocations, including VDI cutovers, migrations, and capacity planning for new or expanded mission locations Qualifications: •VDI: Hands-on administration of Citrix CVAD (Virtual Apps & Desktops) deployments, alongside general enterprise virtualization (e.g., VMware ESXi, Dell VxRail, Nutanix HCI) and VDI ecosystems. •Systems Administration: Advanced management of Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs), software/patch management (WSUS, MECM, SCCM), SQL Server (Always On availability groups), and profile management technologies. •Security & Compliance: Deploying DISA STIGs, hardening Windows 10/11 endpoints, and managing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) certificates. •Hardware & Facilities: Assisting with desktop deployment activities as needed (installing clients & peripherals/KVMs). The physical ability to get into confined spaces when needed. Able to assist with server and cabling installs in a datacenter type environment & handle and lift up to 50 lbs. of hardware. •Advanced Networking & Traffic Management: Strong understanding of OSI model, routing/switching, packet analysis (Wireshark, tcpdump), and experience configuring mainstream load balancers (F5, NetScaler) and Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB). •Technical Engineering & Design: Ability to research and translate vendor white papers and industry best practices into actionable system configurations, paired with strong technical communication skills. •Certifications: Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security) and a professional-level VDI administration certification. •Some travel required as needed. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!