Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Engineer

GeekSoft Consulting

About The Position

Help design, build and continuously improve the clients online platform. Research, suggest and implement new technology solutions following best practices/standards. Take responsibility for the resiliency and availability of different products. Be a productive member of the team.

Requirements

Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and VDI technologies.
Experience in managing, deploying, optimizing, and troubleshooting Azure Virtual Desktop environments.
Proficiency with Azure Portal and Nerdio for AVD administration.
Experience with FSLogix, Host Pools, Session Hosts, and golden image management.
Knowledge of Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Strong collaboration skills to work with Application, Intune, and DevOps teams.

Responsibilities

Manage, monitor, and administer Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments using the Azure Portal and third-party tools such as Nerdio.
Configure AVD settings and deploy new Azure and Azure Virtual Desktop features and functionalities.
Troubleshoot and resolve end-user issues related to virtual desktops and published applications.
Provision and manage Host Pools and Session Hosts based on business requirements.
Maintain existing golden images and create new images as required.
Collaborate with application teams to resolve application-related issues on golden images.
Configure and manage FSLogix profiles and Remote Desktop Session Host policies.
Coordinate with the Intune team for Windows OS and application updates.
Maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Azure Virtual Desktop operations.
Design, configure, and manage Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Work closely with the DevOps team to automate AVD deployments and operational tasks.