VDI Engineer

Overview

Remote
$60 - $70
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 24 Month(s)
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Active Directory
Financial Services
VMware Horizon
VDItechnologies
Microsoft Azure
Workspace ONE

Job Details

Job Title: Lead / Senior VDI Engineer Omnissa Horizon
Location: Remote
Only for NY, NJ, CT, PA- Do apply Department: Core Infrastructure VCS Operations
Reports To: Manager VCS Operations
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, deployment, and lifecycle management of Omnissa Horizon environments
  • Drive migration efforts from legacy VDI platforms (e.g., Moonshot, Nutanix) to Horizon
  • Integrate Horizon with Workspace ONE, Active Directory, and endpoint tools
  • Provide Tier 3 support and root cause analysis for VDI issues
  • Develop automation scripts for desktop provisioning and app delivery
  • Monitor performance and implement tuning for optimal user experience
  • Support disaster recovery planning and testing for VDI systems
  • Mentor junior engineers and lead VDI-related projects
Required Qualifications:
  • 7+ years of IT infrastructure experience with 4+ years in VDI technologies
  • Expertise in Omnissa Horizon (formerly VMware Horizon), including Instant Clones, App Volumes, and DEM
  • Strong Windows 10/11, Active Directory, and Group Policy knowledge
  • Experience with Workspace ONE, thin clients, and hybrid laptop/VDI setups
  • Familiarity with tools like Aria and DEX
  • Strong background in large-scale VDI deployments and performance tuning
  • Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
Preferred:
  • VMware Horizon or Omnissa Workspace ONE certifications
  • Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python)
  • Cloud-hosted VDI experience (e.g., Horizon on Azure)
  • Experience in financial services or regulated environments
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