Geico Auto Insurance

Senior Manager, Engineering - Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Geico Auto Insurance

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Look no further than Geico Auto Insurance. We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic leader to join our team as the Senior Manager of Engineering for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise in VDI to drive innovation, efficiency, and overall success for our organization. As a critical member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for managing and developing a team of talented engineers, while also collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver top-notch VDI solutions. To excel in this role, you must have a strong technical background, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for driving continuous improvement. Join us and become a key contributor to our success as we continue to revolutionize the auto insurance industry.

  1. Lead and manage a team of engineers to drive innovation and efficiency in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and develop effective VDI solutions.
  3. Develop and implement strategic plans for VDI, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
  4. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, promoting continuous learning and development.
  5. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members to support their growth and development.
  6. Monitor and analyze VDI performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
  7. Manage and prioritize workload for the VDI engineering team, ensuring timely delivery of projects and tasks.
  8. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in VDI technology, incorporating them into company strategies and processes.
  9. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and maintain VDI standards and best practices.
  10. Foster a positive and inclusive team culture, promoting open communication and collaboration.
  11. Oversee and manage budget and resources for VDI projects and initiatives.
  12. Represent the company as a subject matter expert in VDI, both internally and externally.
  13. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations related to VDI.
  14. Continuously evaluate and improve VDI processes and workflows to optimize efficiency and productivity.
  15. Act as a key contributor to the overall success of the engineering team and the organization as a whole.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (Vdi) Implementation And Management, Including Proficiency With Vdi Platforms Such As Vmware Horizon Or Citrix Xendesktop.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading Large-Scale Engineering Projects In A Fast-Paced Environment, With A Focus On Delivering High-Quality Solutions On Time And Within Budget.

  • Strong Technical Background And Deep Understanding Of Network And Server Infrastructure, As Well As Virtualization Technologies And Storage Systems.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams And Stakeholders At All Levels Of The Organization.

  • Demonstrated Leadership Capabilities, Including The Ability To Mentor And Develop Team Members, Establish And Drive Strategic Objectives, And Make Critical Decisions In A Dynamic And Complex Environment.

Required Skills
  • Change Management

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Communication

  • Budget management

  • Cloud Computing

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Problem-Solving

  • Innovation

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Manager, Engineering - Virtual Desktop Infrastructure in Seattle, WA, USA is $152,000 to $192,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the size and industry of the company, level of experience, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, bonuses and other benefits may also affect the overall compensation package for this position.

Additional Information
Geico Auto Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 10th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Geico Auto Insurance

The Government Employees Insurance Company is an American auto insurance company with headquarters in Chevy Chase, Maryland. It is the second largest auto insurer in the United States, after State Farm. It's Parent organization is Berkshire Hathaway.

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