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# VDI Engineer

- **Company:** Synapri Ltd
- **Location:** Glasgow, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), VMware ESX Servers, Windows Servers, Public Key Infrastructure, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Software Testing Automation Framework, VMware Horizon View, VMware VSphere, Network Server, Vmware
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://itjobpro.co.uk/job/vdi-engineer

## About the Role

* Proven experience as a Senior Platform, Infrastructure, or EUC Engineer.

 * Strong hands-on experience with VMware Horizon and VMware vSphere/ESXi.

 * Extensive Windows Server administration experience.

 * Strong knowledge of Active Directory, PKI, DNS, DHCP, and authentication services.

 * Advanced PowerShell scripting and automation skills.

 * Experience delivering infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and transformation projects.

 * Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable

 * VMware VCP or Horizon certifications.

 * Azure, AWS, or GCP experience.

 * Entra ID (Azure AD), MFA, SSO, and Conditional Access knowledge.

 * Infrastructure as Code and automation framework experience.

## Description

Synapri are supporting a Central Government organisation seeking a Senior Platforms Engineer with strong VMware Horizon and Windows Infrastructure experience to support and enhance a large-scale enterprise VDI and EUC environment., * Support and optimise VMware Horizon environments, including UAG, App Volumes, DEM, Instant Clones, and Connection Servers.

 * Manage Windows Server infrastructure and core services such as Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.

 * Deliver platform upgrades, migrations, patching, and lifecycle management.

 * Automate operational tasks using PowerShell.

 * Troubleshoot complex 3rd/4th line infrastructure issues and perform root cause analysis.

 * Collaborate with engineering, security, cloud, and project teams to deliver platform improvements.


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