Senior System Administrator - VDI

Job overview

The Senior System Administrator - VDI is an onsite role based in Odenton, MD, with a salary range of $92,300 to $166,850 per year. This position supports the Defense group at Leidos on a DISA contract, providing expertise for the Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS). The role exists to serve as a Subject Matter Expert for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments. The administrator will lead the onboarding of new enclaves, provide strategic leadership, and ensure the security and availability of computing resources for mission-critical operations.

What you'll do

• Provide senior-level expertise for VDI environments
• lead as the SME on VDI issues
• support ticket escalation
• provide strategic leadership
• lead onboarding and standup of new enclaves
• evaluate vendor products
• develop policies and standards
• and coach lower-level technical staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

odenton md

leidos

vdi

system administrator

vmware

windows

linux

dod

top secret

disa

$92k-$167k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement.

Why this role

Requires active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.

About the employer

Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.