Azure DecOps

Job Description: Azure Cloud Infrastructure & VDI AVD Management: Design, implement, and optimize Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments, including host pools, application groups, and workspace configuration. Image Management: Create and maintain 'golden images' for VDI and physical endpoints, ensuring they are hardened for security. Server Administration: Deploy and maintain Windows Server virtual machines (VMs) within Azure. Azure Governance: Administer Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD)

Required Skills: Experience with Azure Shell scripting/PowerShell scriptingExposure to multiple, diverse technologies and processing environmentsKnowledge of all components of technical architectureStrong understanding of network architecture and application development methodologiesStrong understanding of SOA, object-oriented analysis and design, and/or client/serverStrong client-facing consultative skills, able to act as a customer advocate;Understanding of Windows Server architecture Windows

Role: Azure Architect Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite role) Experience with Azure Shell scripting/PowerShell scripting Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies and processing environments Knowledge of all components of technical architecture Strong understanding of network architecture and application development methodologies Strong understanding of SOA, object-oriented analysis and design, and/or client/server Strong client-facing consultative skills, able to act as a customer advocate; Unders

Proven hands-on experience with Cisco Meraki hardware and dashboard. Demonstrated experience implementing AVD or similar VDI solutions (Citrix/VMware). Strong background in Microsoft Intune (device enrollment, compliance policies). Soft Skills: Ability to follow complex written instructions, expressive communication, and a solution-oriented mindset. Preferred Certifications AZ-104: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate AZ-140: Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty MD