Overview
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - long term
Skills
Migration
Citrix
Azure Virtual Desktop
Job Details
Job Title: Senior Virtual Desktop / DaaS Engineer
Location: Fully Remote (CST hours preferred)
Skills: Azure, Desktop Virtualization, Server Virtualization
Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Virtual Desktop/DaaS Engineer with deep expertise in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) to support global virtual desktop deployments, automation, and migrations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience migrating from on-prem Citrix to AVD, along with image management, CI/CD pipelines, and tools like Nerdio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and manage Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) solutions across global environments
- Lead and execute Citrix-to-AVD migrations (on-prem to Azure)
- Automate image management and lifecycle using CI/CD pipelines
- Use tools like Nerdio and Azure Image Builder for AVD management
- Optimize virtual desktop performance and scalability
- Provide technical leadership and support cross-functional teams
- Apply data-driven approaches to enhance virtualization strategies
Required Skills:
- Proven experience with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) global deployments
- Hands-on migration experience: Citrix (on-prem) to AVD (Azure)
- Knowledge of image automation, CI/CD pipelines, and Azure-native tools
- Familiarity with Nerdio, Azure Image Builder, and related platforms
- Strong understanding of desktop and server virtualization
- Excellent problem-solving and documentation skills
- Self-starter with ability to lead and execute independently
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USA | Canada | UK | India
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