Senior Infrastructure Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented VDI Engineer to join our infrastructure team supporting a highly regulated financial services environment. This role is responsible for architecting, deploying, and managing a secure, scalable, and high-performing VDI infrastructure, ensuring optimal user experience and operational efficiency, including User workspaces in Azure VMware solution (AVS) and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).

The ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of Azure VDIs and thrives in a high-security, audit-intensive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade VDI infrastructure in Azure VMware solution (AVS) and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).

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Administer VDI functions including:

- Create, customize, and maintain master images for VDI environments on both AVD and AVS, including application packaging and patching.

- Optimize images for performance, security, and compliance.

- Apply and validate OS and application patches with change management policies.

- Continuously monitor VDI performance and utilization, making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal user experience and planning for future capacity needs within Azure.

- Design and implement backup strategies for VDI systems.

- Develop and test disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity.

- Analyze usage trends and forecast future capacity needs.

- Recommend infrastructure upgrades and scaling strategies.

- Implement and maintain security measures within the VDI environment, leveraging Azure's native security features to ensure compliance with Information Security standards.

- Work closely with central technology teams, including network, server, and security, to ensure seamless integration of VDI solutions with other native Azure services.

- Evaluate and test new software patches and updates ensuring compatibility and stability before deployment.

- Troubleshoot issues such as memory leaks, disk contention or performance bottlenecks.