{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"e59242b2f3b12ea87b04463b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e59242b2f3b12ea87b04463b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e59242b2f3b12ea87b04463b","title":"Software Virtualization Engineer","description":"**ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED**\nSoftware Virtualization Engineer\nLocation: Springfield, VA\nWork Type: Onsite\nClearance: TS/SCI (required)\nCitizenship: U.S. Citizen\nMake an Impact Where It Matters Most\nAt D2 Consulting, our mission is simple but critical: protect today and enable a smarter tomorrow. We're seeking a Software Virtualization Engineer to support a high-impact intelligence mission for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). If you thrive in complex environments, enjoy solving challenging problems, and want your work to directly support national security, this role is for you.\nWhat You'll Do\nAs a Software Virtualization Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering secure, high-performance virtualized applications used by mission partners every day.\nKey Responsibilities\nDesign, develop, and maintain virtualized application packages for mission baseline applications\nSupport application delivery across VDI environments and thick clients\nVirtualize applications with plugins and advanced graphics requirements\nPartner with application testers and mission SMEs to validate functionality and performance\nEnhance application sequencing processes and incorporate required changes\nIdentify and persist critical user settings (registry, AppData, etc.) in non-persistent VDI environments\nIdentify and implement automation opportunities to streamline application sequencing\nCollaborate with virtualization and VDI teams on application delivery infrastructure\nImprove backup, disaster recovery, and continuity of operations\nCreate and maintain technical artifacts, including:\nDetailed designs\nTest plans and test cases\nImplementation and operational guides\nTraining documentation\nWork independently while exercising sound technical judgment and ownership\nTroubleshoot and tune VMware software-defined data center environments\nAnalyze, test, and apply security patches and software updates\nResolve incidents and fulfill software requests\nProvide training and mentorship to team members\nSupport additional mission needs as assigned\nWhat You'll Need to Succeed\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience in Systems Administration or Virtualization\n(Additional experience, education, or certifications may be substituted)\nDoD 8140.01M IAT Level II certification\n3+ years of experience with VDI technologies such as:\nVMware Horizon\nCitrix Virtual Apps and Desktops\nMicrosoft Remote Desktop Services\n2+ years of experience with application virtualization technologies:\nCitrix XenApp\nMicrosoft App-V\nFlexApp, App Volumes, or similar solutions\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nExcellent time management and organizational skills\nA proactive mindset and strong desire to learn and grow\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2012+\nScripting and automation experience (e.g., PowerShell)\nExperience supporting non-persistent desktop environments\nFamiliarity with profile management solutions:\nVMware DEM\nLiquidware ProfileUnity\nWorking knowledge of Active Directory and Group Policy\nUnderstanding of load-balanced application delivery\nFamiliarity with ITIL principles\nExperience creating architectural design documents and technical presentations\nKnowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF)\nVirtualization certifications such as VMware VCA-DCV\nExperience with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Remedy, Service+, etc.)\nTravel & Work Environment\nTravel: Occasional travel to customer sites in St. Louis, MO\nTelework: Not available – role requires access to classified customer networks\nPrimary Locations: Springfield, VA\nWhy D2 Consulting?\nAt D2 Consulting, you'll work alongside top technical talent, support a mission of national importance, and have opportunities to grow your skills in cutting-edge virtualization technologies—all while making a real difference.\n\nAdditional Information\nAll your information will be kept confidential according to appropriate guidelines.\nCompensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $145-155k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.\nHighlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!\nD2 Consulting is committed to a merit-based recruitment process and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. As a Veteran-Owned Small Business, we particularly welcome applications from veterans who have the requisite skills and experience. Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.","company":"D2 Consulting","rawCompany":"d2 consulting","city":"Fairfax","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:39:06.952Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Software Virtualization Engineer","description":"**ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED**\nSoftware Virtualization Engineer\nLocation: Springfield, VA\nWork Type: Onsite\nClearance: TS/SCI (required)\nCitizenship: U.S. Citizen\nMake an Impact Where It Matters Most\nAt D2 Consulting, our mission is simple but critical: protect today and enable a smarter tomorrow. 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If you thrive in complex environments, enjoy solving challenging problems, and want your work to directly support national security, this role is for you.\nWhat You'll Do\nAs a Software Virtualization Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering secure, high-performance virtualized applications used by mission partners every day.\nKey Responsibilities\nDesign, develop, and maintain virtualized application packages for mission baseline applications\nSupport application delivery across VDI environments and thick clients\nVirtualize applications with plugins and advanced graphics requirements\nPartner with application testers and mission SMEs to validate functionality and performance\nEnhance application sequencing processes and incorporate required changes\nIdentify and persist critical user settings (registry, AppData, etc.) in non-persistent VDI environments\nIdentify and implement automation opportunities to streamline application sequencing\nCollaborate with virtualization and VDI teams on application delivery infrastructure\nImprove backup, disaster recovery, and continuity of operations\nCreate and maintain technical artifacts, including:\nDetailed designs\nTest plans and test cases\nImplementation and operational guides\nTraining documentation\nWork independently while exercising sound technical judgment and ownership\nTroubleshoot and tune VMware software-defined data center environments\nAnalyze, test, and apply security patches and software updates\nResolve incidents and fulfill software requests\nProvide training and mentorship to team members\nSupport additional mission needs as assigned\nWhat You'll Need to Succeed\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience in Systems Administration or Virtualization\n(Additional experience, education, or certifications may be substituted)\nDoD 8140.01M IAT Level II certification\n3+ years of experience with VDI technologies such as:\nVMware Horizon\nCitrix Virtual Apps and Desktops\nMicrosoft Remote Desktop Services\n2+ years of experience with application virtualization technologies:\nCitrix XenApp\nMicrosoft App-V\nFlexApp, App Volumes, or similar solutions\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nExcellent time management and organizational skills\nA proactive mindset and strong desire to learn and grow\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2012+\nScripting and automation experience (e.g., PowerShell)\nExperience supporting non-persistent desktop environments\nFamiliarity with profile management solutions:\nVMware DEM\nLiquidware ProfileUnity\nWorking knowledge of Active Directory and Group Policy\nUnderstanding of load-balanced application delivery\nFamiliarity with ITIL principles\nExperience creating architectural design documents and technical presentations\nKnowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF)\nVirtualization certifications such as VMware VCA-DCV\nExperience with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Remedy, Service+, etc.)\nTravel & Work Environment\nTravel: Occasional travel to customer sites in St. Louis, MO\nTelework: Not available – role requires access to classified customer networks\nPrimary Locations: Springfield, VA\nWhy D2 Consulting?\nAt D2 Consulting, you'll work alongside top technical talent, support a mission of national importance, and have opportunities to grow your skills in cutting-edge virtualization technologies—all while making a real difference.\n\nAdditional Information\nAll your information will be kept confidential according to appropriate guidelines.\nCompensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. 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Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.","datePosted":"2026-04-14T10:39:06.952Z","dateModified":"2026-04-14T10:39:06.952Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"D2 Consulting","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Fairfax","addressRegion":"VA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"e59242b2f3b12ea87b04463b"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e59242b2f3b12ea87b04463b"}}