Job ID: 2113235 Location: SPRINGFIELD , VA , US Date Posted: 2021-09-01Category: Information TechnologySubcategory: IT Sys IntegrationSchedule: Full-timeShift: Day JobTravel: NoMinimum Clearance Required: Top SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: NonePotential for Remote Work: No Description This position is in support of the Department of State as a part of the Vanguard 2.2.1 contract. A current Top Secret security clearance is required for consideration. The candidate will be responsible for the integration and deployment of a thin client management system and the associated thin client operating system configuration. The candidate will research, analyze, evaluate and integrate as necessary new and emerging technologies in order to find ways to deliver a superior IT environment to the bureaus in a cost effective and secure manner. The candidate will support the continuing goal of incorporating these innovative technologies into the Department's equipment modernization program. Responsibilities include: Execute the duties and responsibilities as a member of the Global IT Modernization Team at the DOS Information Resources Management bureau. Integrate and deploy existing thin client management system based on HP Device manager Configure and manage thin client images based on HP Thin Pro Research, integrate, and deploy a thin client management system and associated thin client OS to replace HP Device Manager and HP Thin Pro Assist with Linux system administration Coordinate integration and deployment of thin clients with existing Citrix Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Participate in functional or UAT testing to ensure selected products meet established specifications. Qualifications Required Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience. Linux system administration (RHEL 7.X) Windows system administration (Windows 10, Windows embedded) Thin client and client management systems (HPDM, Stratodesk, Dell Wyse, etc) Thin Client or Desktop image creation (Ghost, WDS, etc) Required Clearance Must hold an active Top Secret clearance. Desired Education, Certifications, & Skills Familiarity with Citrix 7.X Strong scripting skills MCSE Certification RHEL Certification Familiarity with Ansible ITIL v3.0 Foundations certificate. COVID Policy: Prospective and/or new employees will be required to adhere with SAIC's vaccination policy. Full vaccination will be required before the start of employment in order to work onsite at an SAIC location. If applicable, prospective or new employees may seek an exemption to the vaccination requirement at Contact Us and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment. Employees working onsite at a customer location must comply with customer requirements which may include mandatory vaccination, mandatory attestation regarding one's vaccination status and mandatory weekly or bi-weekly testing.SAIC is a premier technology integrator solving our nation's modernization and readiness challenges. Our offerings across defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets include high-end solutions in engineering, IT, and mission outcomes. We integrate the best components from our portfolio with our partner's ecosystem to deliver innovative and effective solutions. We are 25,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, VA, SAIC has annual revenues of nearly $7.1 billion. For information, visit saic.com or Working at SAIC for benefits details. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer empowering people no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We strive to create a diverse, inclusive and respectful work culture that values all.