Virtual Desktop Engineer (AzureAWS)

At Leidos were not just delivering solutions were pioneering the future of defense and intelligence technology. Our diverse teams of innovators unite around a singular purpose : empowering our customers to succeed in their critical missions. We believe in leading with integrity investing in our communities and building sustainably for tomorrow.

Shape the future of digital defense .

Our Digital Modernization sector is at the forefront of next-generation technology architecting cutting-edge solutions in cyber defense logistics optimization security operations and decision intelligence. Were the minds behind the mission-critical systems that keep our nation secure.

Ready to engineer solutions that matter

Primary Responsibilities :

The Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos is seeking a dynamic Senior Software Engineer to support cloud modernization initiatives for the United States Coast Guard (USCG) at Command Control Communication Computer Cyber and Intelligence Service Center (C5ISC) in the Alexandria VA area. This role is part of a high-impact program focused on delivering secure scalable cloud solutions that enable operational agility and resilience across the USCG enterprise.

As the Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer you will lead the management of our enterprise AVD environment. This role also includes responsibility for cloud patching operations across our AWS / Azure infrastructure ensuring secure compliant and high-performing virtual desktop and cloud systems. Youll work closely with cloud engineers cybersecurity analysts and program leadership to drive continuous improvement and deliver value to the mission.

Key Responsibilities :

Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)

• I mplement scalable AVD solutions for enterprise workloads.
• Manage host pools session hosts FSLogix profiles and user access policies.
• Optimize performance cost and user experience across AVD deployments.
• Troubleshoot connectivity latency and configuration issues in virtual desktop environments.
• Collaborate with security and compliance teams to enforce policies and controls.

Cloud Patching & Maintenance

Other

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Were not looking for perfectly polished resumes or perfect fits. Were looking for people who break limits ask hard questions and dont wait to be told whats next. At Leidos were not following the roadmap were redrawing it.

Original Posting : November 7 2025

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 $126100.00 - $227950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.

Key Skills

MAC,Active Directory,Switching,Information Technology,Access Points,Deskstops,PowerShell,OS,Windows,SCCM,Troubleshoot,Computer information system,Setup,hardware,Technical Support

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 126100 - 227950