Senior Azure Virtual Desktop; AVD) Architect/L4 Support Engineer
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77024, USA
Listed on 2026-09-03
Listing for:
Vailexa
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer, Azure, IT Infrastructure
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Azure Virtual Desktop Architect to lead the design, implementation, optimization, and escalation support of enterprise virtual desktop and application delivery platforms. This resource will play a key role in the modernization of end user computing services, Azure Virtual Desktop deployments, Windows 365 solutions, Citrix replacement initiatives, Intune policy management, application packaging, and support for critical business applications.
The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Entra , Azure infrastructure, enterprise application packaging, endpoint management, disaster recovery planning, and operational support for mission critical environments. This role requires a combination of strategic architecture leadership and hands on technical expertise supporting complex enterprise deployments and twenty four by seven business critical services.
Responsibilities:
Azure Virtual Desktop Architecture and Engineering Design, implement, and maintain Azure Virtual Desktop environments across development, testing, preproduction, production, high availability, and disaster recovery environments. Develop enterprise architecture, solution designs, deployment standards, and operational support documentation. Design scalable, secure, and resilient virtual desktop and published application environments. Lead production readiness reviews, disaster recovery planning, and recovery testing activities. Optimize host pools, scaling plans, FSLogix profiles, image management processes, and performance monitoring.
Establish infrastructure standards and reference architectures for enterprise Azure Virtual Desktop deployments. Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, authentication, connectivity, performance, and user experience issues. Citrix Migration and End User Computing Modernization Lead migration initiatives transitioning Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments to Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365. Assess existing Citrix workloads and develop detailed migration strategies. Define application delivery approaches and workspace modernization roadmaps.
Collaborate with engineering teams to transition legacy virtualization platforms to modern cloud solutions. Support hybrid deployment and coexistence models during migration programs. Windows 365 and Cloud PC Solutions Design and implement Windows 365 Cloud PC solutions. Establish governance, provisioning standards, and lifecycle management processes. Integrate Windows 365 with Microsoft Intune and Azure services. Provide architectural guidance for Cloud PC adoption and operational support.
Microsoft Intune and Endpoint Management Design and implement Intune configuration profiles, compliance policies, security baselines, and endpoint protection standards. Develop modern endpoint management strategies supporting physical and virtual devices. Configure Conditional Access integrations and device compliance reporting. Support policy design and deployment for Azure Virtual Desktop and Cloud PC platforms. Manage software deployment, patching, and application distribution through Intune. Application Packaging and Deployment Support enterprise application packaging and deployment processes for client server and virtualized applications.
Partner with vendors and project teams to validate deployments across all environment tiers. Create and maintain packaging standards and automated deployment workflows. Promote packages through development, testing, preproduction, and production environments. Support application compatibility assessments and remediation efforts. Commercial and Trading Application Support Support implementation and operational readiness for LNG…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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