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Sr VDI Engineer
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Sr VDI Engineer at Gotham Technology Group Sr VDI Engineer at Gotham Technology Group in Ridgefield, New Jersey Posted in 11 days ago.
Type:
full-time
Job Title:
Senior Virtual Desktop Engineer Location:
Onsite on a hybrid schedule in
NYC Employment Type:
Full-Time Salary :
165-180k Position Summary A large international firm is seeking a Senior Virtual Desktop Engineer to design, optimize, and guide the future direction of its virtual desktop infrastructure across both on-premises and cloud platforms. This role is instrumental in architecting modern end-user computing solutions, including the transition from Citrix to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with excellent collaboration and problem-solving skills to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable virtual desktop delivery.
Key Responsibilities Lead Virtual Desktop Architecture:
Serve as a senior engineer overseeing the design and performance of virtual desktop environments, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Design & Manage Infrastructure:
Architect and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance VDI solutions using AVD and associated technologies.
AVD Migration Leadership:
Guide and execute the transition from Citrix to Azure Virtual Desktop, ensuring minimal business disruption.
Evaluate & Recommend Technologies:
Research and recommend emerging technologies including FSLogix, Nerdio, and user profile management tools.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Partner with infrastructure, application, network, and security teams to resolve complex technical issues and deliver integrated solutions. Tier 3
Support:
Provide senior-level troubleshooting and escalation support for virtual desktop and endpoint environments.
Automation & Optimization:
Use PowerShell and other scripting tools to automate and optimize VDI operations and user profile management. Required Technical Skills Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD): Deep expertise managing and supporting AVD in cloud or hybrid environments.
User Profile & Application Control:
Experience with UPM, FSLogix, Ivanti Workspace Control (Appsense), Ivanti Application Control, and Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC).
Microsoft Stack Proficiency:
Strong experience with Windows Server, Group Policy, Active Directory, and scripting/automation via PowerShell.
Cloud & Virtualization Knowledge:
Experience with Azure, AWS, VMware, and Microsoft Hyper-V in enterprise settings. Citrix (Nice to Have): Familiarity with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (XenApp/XenDesktop), Citrix ADC (NetScaler), Citrix Gateway, MCS, PVS, and Citrix Cloud.
Qualifications Education:
Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
Experience:
Minimum of 7 years of experience managing and architecting large-scale virtual desktop environments, including Citrix and AVD.
Certifications:
Microsoft certifications related to AVD preferred; Citrix certifications such as CCP-V or CCE-V are a plus.