Senior Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer

🕒 September 9

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $121k - $182k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1982

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🛡️ Insurance

Consulting • Healthcare • Insurance

AIS (Applied Information Sciences) is a mission-focused and outcome-oriented organization that specializes in AI and automation, cloud adoption, application innovation, and data and analytics. As a leading Microsoft partner, AIS helps transform businesses and solve complex problems with its expertise in cloud solutions, infrastructure, and application development. They cater to various industries, including commercial, financial services and insurance, healthcare and life sciences, energy and utilities, and government sectors. With their advanced data solutions and cloud capabilities, AIS guides businesses in their digital transformation journeys while improving productivity and unlocking new opportunities for growth.

📋 Description

• Design, build, and optimize secure Azure Virtual Desktop environments for Codex-enabled development and virtual desktop modernization • Engineer AVD host pools, session hosts, images, scaling plans, application delivery, and user profiles • Create secure desktop patterns for Codex access, including network segmentation, firewall rules, browser controls, and developer-tool controls • Implement and support FSLogix, Entra ID, Intune, profile storage, image lifecycle, and monitoring integrations • Plan and execute Citrix transition activities, performance validation, capacity planning, and user acceptance testing • Troubleshoot performance, sign-in, profile, application, network, and graphics issues across the AVD stack • Produce deployment standards, operational runbooks, and technical knowledge transfer for steady-state support • Direct cross-team programs, perform advanced tuning, implement high availability/failover architectures, lead audits, plan growth, and manage budgets • Lead the engineering team, develop talent, resolve conflicts, and communicate with senior leadership and stakeholders • Provide high-level consulting to leadership, build roadmaps, negotiate vendor contracts, and sponsor innovation initiatives

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of endpoint, virtual desktop, or Windows infrastructure engineering experience • Hands-on AVD design and implementation experience with pooled and personal desktop patterns • Strong knowledge of FSLogix, Windows 11, Entra ID, Intune, Azure networking, and profile-storage design • Experience with image engineering, application packaging, performance tuning, and monitoring • Ability to work independently in a secure, highly controlled enterprise environment • Citrix migration experience (nice to have) • IGEL, thin-client, GPU-enabled desktop, or Azure NetApp Files experience (nice to have) • Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty certification (nice to have)

🏖️ Benefits

• Employee ownership • Access to resources, training, and mentorship for professional growth • Inclusive workplace culture • Mission-driven projects • Competitive and fair compensation