Overview
On Site
Full Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)
Skills
Citrix
VMWare
Azure
VDI
Job Details
Role: Azure VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) Specialist
Location: - Melbourne, FL (preferred choice) or Frisco, TX
Experience: 3 5+ Years
Job Description:
Job Summary
- We are seeking a skilled and motivated VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) Specialist with 3 to 5 years of experience to join our IT infrastructure team. The candidate will be responsible for implementing, managing, and supporting the VDI environment to ensure seamless end-user experience, performance, and security.
Key Responsibilities
- Deploy, manage, and support VDI solutions using platforms such as VMware Horizon, Citrix, or Microsoft AVD.
- Perform VDI image creation, updates, and patching.
- Troubleshoot VDI-related performance issues, connectivity, and application access problems.
- Ensure high availability and disaster recovery planning for VDI environments.
- Monitor system performance, capacity planning, and optimization of resources.
- Collaborate with IT security teams to enforce endpoint security and compliance policies.
- Manage user access, profiles, and virtual machine provisioning.
- Generate documentation for VDI architecture, procedures, and user guidelines.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 3 5+ years of experience in managing Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI).
- Hands-on experience with VMware Horizon, Citrix XenDesktop/XenApp, or Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop.
- Strong understanding of Windows desktop and server environments.
- Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP.
- Knowledge of VDI monitoring tools and performance tuning.
- Basic networking skills including firewall, VPN, and load balancing concepts.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- VDI-related certifications (e.g., VMware VCP-DTM, Citrix CCA-V, Microsoft AZ-140).
- Experience with cloud-based VDI solutions (e.g., Azure, AWS Workspaces).
- Exposure to scripting and automation using PowerShell or similar tools.
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