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Lead Desktop Engineer

ManTech International Corporation
Chantilly, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/14/2025

Description & Requirements

Unlock the secrets of intelligence with ManTech! Join a dynamic team at the forefront of national security, providing advanced solutions to government intelligence agencies. Since 1968, we've been solving the toughest challenges with groundbreaking tech. Explore thrilling projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Elevate your career and make a difference. Your adventure begins now-unleash your potential with ManTech!

Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At ManTech, you'll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Lead Desktop Engineer to join our team in Chantilly , VA .

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

  • A ssist with the development, deployment, and O&M of a dynamic desktop solution that is hardware-agnostic, rapidly deployable, and integrates with the customer's current infrastructure across multiple operational and security environments, providing a common secure user experience
  • Architect, design, b uild , and maintain the customer's evolving desktop environment , and conduct and support operations in a dynamic environmen t
  • D esign, develop, engineer, and integrat e operational infrastructure solutions including v irtual d esktop, on-prem, cloud and hybrid , and maintain the solution long term
  • Engineer, design, test, implement, maintain , secure, and provide full life-cycle management of complex desktop solutions deployed in a large Enterprise environment
  • Engineer, implement, mitigat e , monitor, and tun e desktop environment and management software to obtain Authorize to Operate (ATO) for new Virtual D esktop I ntegration (VDI) solutions . Maintain ATO for all existing systems, and delta ATOs for new capabilities.
  • Responsible for the day-to-day operation of Tier 2 and above support as needed (troubleshooting, problem resolution support, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Preparing and maintaining documentation for desktop solutions, processes, and procedures related to engineering projects
  • Provide solu tions for baseline VDI builds to ensure upgrades are incorporated before operating system end-of-life
  • Ensure the application of patches, updates, and configuration changes to maintain compliance and security standards.

Basic Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical field (Science, T echnology, E ngineering, and Mathematics (STEM)).
  • 8 years of related experience in IT support , with at least 3 years in a Tier 2 support role
  • Documented technical acumen and hands-on experience with the development and deployment of virtualized desktop deployments and support
  • Knowledge of cloud, networking, and enterprise architectures
  • Proficiency working on and in Linux and Windows environments
  • Software development lifecycle experience
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Advanced degrees and certifications are desired (e.g., MS, Security , CISSP, CCIE )
  • Strong understanding of hardware and software components, peripheral devices, and drivers
  • Experience with system imaging, deployment, and management tools
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills and ability to diagnose complex issues
  • Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell , Python, Bash, Perl ).
  • ITIL Certification or similar with knowledge of ITIL framework and best practices
  • Experience with endpoint security solutions.
  • Familiarity with cloud services and integration (e.g., Microsoft Azure).
  • Clearance Requirements :

  • TS / SCI clearance with a polygraph.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.
  • ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

    If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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