Azure Virtual Desktop Architect

BDO USA•United States,

11h•$145,000 - $175,000

About The Position

As a leading mid-market IT services solution provider, BDO Digital is seeking individuals to join the IT Solutions practice to complement its portfolio of service offerings. The Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining AVD solutions that align with our client's business objectives. This role requires a deep understanding of ServiceNow architecture, modules, and best practices to drive digital transformation and enhance both our IT service management capabilities and client ServiceNow platform use.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED, required
Six (6) or more years of experience in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) architecture and implementation, required
Experience with packaging applications, core end user computing concepts, and building and designing new AVD environments, required
Experience with Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop, required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, preferred
Masters degree in Computer Science or Information technology, preferred
Strong understanding of non-AVD desktop virtualization products such as Citrix, preferred
Four (4) or more years working in conjunction with off-shore teams to deliver solutions, preferred
Experience in large complex AVD deployments, preferred
Experience working in a consulting environment, preferred
AZ-104 – Azure Administrator Associate, preferred
AZ-140 – Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty, preferred
AZ-305 – Azure Solutions Architect Expert, preferred
Experience with Microsoft Azure, preferred
Four (4) or more years of experience in Citrix, VMware, Hyper-V and other virtualization or other desktop virtualization products, preferred
Excellent communication skills, professionalism, positive attitude, and desire to learn
Ability to effectively work both with a team and independently
Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills
Capacity to work in a deadline-driven environment while handling multiple projects/tasks simultaneously with a focus on details
Capable of working well under pressure while dealing with unexpected problems in a professional manner
Ability to work well in a cross-functional team environment preferred
Must have excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills

Responsibilities

Leads the design and architecture of AVD solutions, ensuring they meet business requirements and are scalable, secure, and efficient
Oversees and leads a team of onshore and offshore engineers for the implementation of virtual desktop technologies, including AVD, and others, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems
Customizes and configures AVD and end user computing applications to meet specific business needs, including packaging, automation, and end state delivery.
Provides technical leadership and guidance to delivery teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards
Collaborates with client business stakeholders, IT teams, and vendors to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Monitors and optimizes the performance of AVD applications, identifying and resolving issues to ensure high availability and reliability
Maintains comprehensive documentation of architecture, design, and implementation processes
Provides training and support to end-users and IT staff to maximize the value of AVD solutions
Escalates any issues to senior management, as needed
Provides regular status updates on implementation
Prepares formal and informal presentations for various internal and external meetings
Other duties as required

Benefits

ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being.
Qualified retirement plan
BDO Total Rewards encompass more than traditional benefits.

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