OverviewThank you for considering IT Concepts dba Kentro, where innovation drives opportunity and collaboration leads to success. Our dynamic community of experts is fully committed to advancing our customers' missions, fostering professional growth, and making a positive impact on our communities.
By joining our supportive community, you will find that Kentro is dedicated to your personal and professional development. Together, we can drive meaningful change, spark innovation, and achieve extraordinary milestones.
Kentro is hiring for
Remote Senior Integration Engineer to support the
VA ESOM contract.
Location: REMOTE - This position can be performed remotely within the United States and will support Eastern Time working hours.
Compensation Range: The pay range for this position is $130 - $147K annually. Kentro determines compensation by evaluating current government contracting and commercial market conditions, as well as the role's specific requirements. Final salary placement within this range will be based on the candidate's relevant skills, experience, education, certifications, location, and security clearance level, where applicable.
This Job Description reflects the primary duties of the role; however, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team members may be asked to take on additional responsibilities in alignment with customer expectations, business needs, and Kentro's culture of collaboration and adaptability.
Responsibilities- Partner with infrastructure, networking, security, and application engineering teams to ensure the successful delivery of enterprise virtualization initiatives.
- Lead the design and implementation of enterprise virtual desktop solutions and contribute to the continuous improvement of the virtual desktop environment.
- Lead application packaging, testing, and deployment activities to ensure compatibility across virtual desktop environments.
- Partner with Endpoint Engineering teams to align application requirements with device baselines, configuration standards, endpoint security requirements, and lifecycle management processes.
- Actively participate as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in technical working groups and engineering activities related to Azure Virtual Desktop and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
- Publish and maintain VA-required applications within the Azure Virtual Desktop and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments.
- Analyze and resolve performance issues identified through infrastructure monitoring and diagnostic tools, including Wireshark, ControlUp, Microsoft Performance Monitor, and related technologies.
- Serve as an escalation resource for complex virtual desktop, deployment, and integration-related issues requiring advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and platform-level diagnostics leveraging logs, telemetry, endpoint analytics, and engineering troubleshooting tools.
- Collaborate with Virtual Desktop teams to validate application compatibility, deployment sequencing, endpoint performance requirements, and operational readiness activities.
- Support ongoing endpoint modernization initiatives and operational engineering activities across Virtual Desktop Environments.
- Participate in operational touchpoints, deployment coordination efforts, engineering working sessions, and technical collaboration forums as required.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Ten (10) years of relevant systems administration or enterprise infrastructure experience.
- Experience administering Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (formerly XenDesktop/XenApp), or comparable enterprise virtualization platforms.
- Experience supporting Windows Server and enterprise virtual desktop environments.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within cross-functional technical teams in a fast-paced enterprise environment.
- Strong experience supporting enterprise application packaging, deployment, testing, and integration activities within large-scale enterprise environments.
- Experience supporting modern endpoint management and deployment technologies, including Windows Autopilot, co-management, and cloud-based endpoint management solutions.
- Working knowledge of endpoint lifecycle management, device configuration standards, deployment methodologies, and enterprise operational engineering practices.
- Experience using ServiceNow for IT service management.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Clearance Requirement: - or Lawful Permanent Resident ()
- Willing and able to obtain and maintain Public Trust Clearance
- Must meet updated ID requirements:
- If you do not currently meet the ID requirements outlined, you must be willing and able to update your current forms of ID in a timely manner to complete the suitability process successfully.
BenefitsThe Company We believe in generating success collaboratively, enabling long-term mission success, and building trust for the next challenge. With you as our partner, let's solve challenges, think innovatively, and maximize impact. As a valued member of our team, you have the unique opportunity to work in a diverse range of technology and business career paths, all while supporting our nation and delivering innovative technology solutions. We are a close community of experts that pride ourselves on creating an environment defined by teamwork, dedication, and excellence.
We hold three ISO certifications (27001:2013, 20000-1:2011, 9001:2015), two CMMI ML 3 ratings (DEV and SVC) and CMMC Level 2 Certification.
Industry Recognition Growth | Inc 5000's Fastest Growing Private Companies, DC Metro List Fastest Growing; Washington Business Journal: Fastest Growing Companies, Top Performing Small Technology Companies in Greater D.C.
Culture | Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 Honoree; Virginia Best Place to Work; Washington Business Journal: Best Places to Work, Corporate Diversity Index Winner - Mid-Size Companies, Companies Owned by People of Color; Department of Labor's HireVets for our work helping veterans transition; SECAF Award of Excellence finalist; Victory Military Friendly Brand; Virginia Values Veterans (V3); Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Corporate Breath Award
Benefits We offer competitive benefits package including paid time off, healthcare benefits, supplemental benefits, 401k including an employer match, discount perks, rewards, and more. We invest in our employees - Every employee is eligible for education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development. Reimbursement amounts may fluctuate due to IRS limitations. We want you to grow as an expert and a leader and offer flexibility for you to take a course, complete a certification, or other professional growth and networking. We are committed to supporting your curiosity and sustaining a culture that prioritizes commitment to continuous professional development.
We work hard; we play hard. Kentro is committed to incorporating fun into every day. We dedicate funds for activities - virtual and in-person - e.g., we host happy hours, holiday events, fitness & wellness events, and annual celebrations. In alignment with our commitment to our communities, we also host and attend charity galas/events. We believe in appreciating your commitment and building a positive workspace for you to be creative, innovative, and happy.
Commitment Equal Opportunity Employment & VEVRAA Kentro is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Kentro is strongly committed to compliance with VEVRAA and other applicable federal, state, and local laws governing equal employment opportunity. We have developed comprehensive policies and procedures to ensure our hiring practices align with these requirements.
As part of our VEVRAA compliance efforts, Kentro has established an equal opportunity plan outlining our commitment to recruiting, hiring, and advancing protected veterans. This plan is regularly reviewed and updated to ensure its effectiveness.
We encourage protected veterans to self-identify during the application process. This information is strictly confidential and will only be used for reporting and compliance purposes as required by law. Providing this information is voluntary and will not impact your employment eligibility.
Our commitment to equal employment opportunity extends beyond legal compliance. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees, including protected veterans, are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness.
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Accommodations To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you need to discuss reasonable accommodations, please email .