Azure Virtual Desktop; AVD Engineer; HYBRID - CT​/MA​/TX​/AZ

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UT68:
Corporate 1 Farm Springs Road, Farmington, CT, 06034 USA:
AZ225: 250 S Williams Blvd Tucson 250 South Williams Boulevard , Tucson, AZ, 85711 USA:
TX235:
Richardson 1707 City Line Bld D 1707 East City Line Drive Building D, Richardson, TX, 75802 USAtime type:
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** Date Posted:
**** Country:
** United States of America
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* Location:

** UT68:
Corporate 1 Farm Springs Road, Farmington, CT, 06034 USA
** Position Role Type:
** Hybrid
* * U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems.
** Security Clearance:
** None/Not Required

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity.

The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
** The following position is to join our RTX Enterprise Services Process and Systems Transformation (PST) Team:
** RTX has an opening for an
** Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Engineer
** position (Manager, Information Workplace Services) to support, optimize and scale our Active Virtual Desktop environment.
** The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AVD deployment, session host management, FSLogix, and Azure networking, along with a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and automation.
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* What You Will Do:

*** Deploy, configure, and manage Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) host pools, work spaces, and session hosts
* Implement and maintain FSLogix profile containers using Azure Files or Net App
* Optimize AVD performance and user experience through image management and autoscaling
* Configure Azure networking components (VNet, NSG, firewalls) for secure AVD access
* Monitor and troubleshoot AVD sessions, user profiles, and application delivery
* Collaborate with security teams to apply hardening policies and compliance controls
* Automate routine tasks using Power Shell, ARM templates, or Bicep
* Maintain documentation and contribute to knowledge base for AVD operations
* Support integration with Microsoft 365, Teams, and third-party applications
* Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for AVD-related issues
** Qualifications You Must Have**:
* Minimum of 8+ years’ experience in IT infrastructure or cloud engineering and a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or related discipline or equivalent combination of related work experience and schooling;
Advanced degree and 5+ years’ related work experience.
* Experience with Azure Virtual Desktop
* Experience with Azure PaaS, Active Directory, and FSLogix
* Experience with Power Shell scripting and infrastructure-as-code
* Current U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
** Qualifications You Prefer**:
* Familiarity with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and diagnostics tools
* Understanding of ITIL processes and ticketing systems (e.g., Service Now)
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* Work Location:

Hybrid
** Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role:
An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed 2-3 days a week**.

Location:

Andover, MD;
Farmington, CT;
Richardson, TX or Tucson, AZ
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* What We Offer:

** Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and…