VDI Engineer

Insight Global
Hurt, VA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Azure Desktop Computing Desktop Virtualization Monitoring of Systems Virtual Desktops Citrix Systems Windows PowerShell Role-Based Access Control Virtualization Technology Software Vulnerability Management Deployment Automation Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

We are seeking a skilled VDI Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise virtual desktop infrastructure across Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Citrix environments. This role is responsible for ensuring secure, scalable, and high-performing virtual desktop solutions, with a strong emphasis on vulnerability management and system hardening., Design, deploy, and manage VDI environments across Azure and Citrix platforms

  • Administer and optimize Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) infrastructure, including host pools, session hosts, and FSLogix profiles

  • Support and maintain Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops, including provisioning, delivery controllers, and policies

Perform vulnerability management activities, including:

  • Running security scans and assessments

Identifying, prioritizing, and remediating vulnerabilities

  • Partnering with security teams to address risk and compliance gaps

  • Implement security controls and best practices across VDI environments (patching, hardening, RBAC, MFA)

  • Monitor system performance, capacity, and availability to ensure optimal user experience

  • Troubleshoot complex issues across virtual desktops, networking, and access layers

  • Support hybrid infrastructure environments (on-prem + Azure cloud)

  • Automate deployments and configurations using scripting (PowerShell preferred)

  • Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and runbooks

Requirements

5+ years of experience in VDI or infrastructure engineering

  • 4+ years with hands on Azure (VMs, networking, storage, identity) Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) - - Hands on experience with Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops

  • Strong background in vulnerability management and remediation

  • Experience with system hardening, patching, and endpoint security

  • Solid understanding of Windows environments and virtualization technologies Knowledge of compliance frameworks NIST, SOC2, CMMC

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