Systems Engineer - Citrix SME

Leidos
Manassas, VA

Systems Engineer - Citrix SME at Leidos summary:

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Description

The Leidos Spatial Solutions team has an exciting opportunity for a Systems Engineer with Citrix/NetScaler and Windows system administration experience to work on cloud-based systems supporting mission critical operations. The team is involved in the operation and sustainment of multiple operational cloud deployed geospatial solutions including dozens of virtual desktops. A successful candidate will be a self-starter and have experience with installation, configuration, administration, support and maintenance of cloud-based systems and the administration of Citrix virtual desktop infrastructure within the cloud.

Primary Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities will involve managing the virtual desktop infrastructure across multiple environments and systems while supporting a program level team; working directly with government and contractor POCs to troubleshoot and responding to complex user INCs (Incident Reports); proactively recommend configuration changes to help improve system performance; Deploy security patches and bug fixes to test and operational environments; author and update operational and security documentation, including troubleshooting guides and SOPs.

Basic Qualifications

  • Requires a BS in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related discipline and 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience; OR 6 years of experience in lieu of degree

  • Must possess an active Top Secret Security Clearance with ability to obtain SCI post hire

  • DOD 8140 Certification (Security+ or equivalent or higher)

  • Experience with Microsoft Windows Server

  • Windows administration experience

  • Experience completing configuration remediation tasks based on security scans

  • Citrix/NetScaler administration experience

  • Demonstrated knowledge of the systems development life cycle

  • Proficient in software integration projects in a service-oriented environment (Cloud, SOA, Web-Services) or virtualized environment.

  • Understanding of network administration topics such as subnetting, virtual private clouds, firewalls, and data flows

  • Experience with AWS architectures and technologies

  • Familiar with Amazon Web Services (S3 Buckets, EC2, Reserved Instances, etc.)

  • Familiar with Git/GitLab or other source code control tools

  • Familiar with System Engineering documentation creation (VDDs, diagrams, etc.)

  • Familiar with team collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)

  • Additional tasks as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience providing systems engineering support for geospatial products

  • Citrix certification(s)

  • Desktop Virtualization experience

  • F5 Administration

  • Active Directory Group Policy experience

  • PowerShell development

  • SAFe Agile Certification

  • AWS certification (e.g. Solutions Architect, Developer, DevOps Engineer)

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

February 12, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $131,300.00 - $237,350.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit .

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at .

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected] .

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission .

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

Keywords:

Citrix SME, Windows Server Admin, AWS Cloud, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Top Secret clearance, NetScaler, DOD 8140, PowerShell, Geospatial systems, System Engineering

Posted 2026-02-12

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