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Azure Avd Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Azure Cloud Architect

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$63 - $82.25/hr

... Logic Apps, AVD, Azure Backup, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics Workspace, App Insights. โ€ข Experience with Terraform, Azure DevOps, and automation of infrastructure provisioning. โ€ข Strong ...

Senior Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Architect / L4 Support Engineer Location: Houston, TX onsite Duration: 12+ Months Position Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Azure Virtual ...

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Senior Cloud Engineer

Irving, TX ยท On-site +1

$70K - $144K/yr

Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) * Plan, deploy, and manage scalable AVD environments in Azure ... engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data ...

Senior Cloud Engineer

Austin, TX ยท On-site +1

$70K - $144K/yr

Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) * Plan, deploy, and manage scalable AVD environments in Azure ... engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data ...

Senior Cloud Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site +1

$70K - $144K/yr

Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) * Plan, deploy, and manage scalable AVD environments in Azure ... engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data ...

Senior Cloud Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site +1

$70K - $144K/yr

Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) * Plan, deploy, and manage scalable AVD environments in Azure ... engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data ...

Senior Endpoint Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

Manage and optimize Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments, including image creation, VM deployment, and performance monitoring. * Engineer, maintain, and support enterprise Windows desktop images.

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Microsoft Cloud Engineer

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$80K - $140K/yr

This role is responsible for the engineering, administration, and continuous improvement of ... Operate and optimize Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments * Ensure platform scalability ...

Role Overview Our organization is seeking four Release Engineers to support Azure-based cloud and ... AVD or AZ 140 certification. * Experience with AWS. *Excellent customer-facing and communication ...

The engineer works in close partnership with DWS architecture and key stakeholders to deliver and ... Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) (host pools, images, scaling, FSLogix, monitoring, performance)

The engineer works in close partnership with DWS architecture and key stakeholders to deliver and ... Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) (host pools, images, scaling, FSLogix, monitoring, performance)

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Azure Avd Engineer information

What are some common challenges an Azure AVD Engineer faces when deploying virtual desktops at scale?

As an Azure AVD Engineer, one of the primary challenges is ensuring a seamless user experience while managing resources efficiently, especially during large-scale deployments. Balancing cost optimization with performance, handling profile management, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and maintaining security compliance are frequent tasks. Collaboration with network, security, and support teams is essential to address these challenges and to provide ongoing support for end users. Proactive monitoring and automation can help streamline operations and reduce repetitive troubleshooting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Azure AVD Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Azure AVD Engineer, you need expertise in Microsoft Azure, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), networking, and Windows server administration, typically supported by relevant certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty. Familiarity with tools such as Azure Portal, PowerShell, Remote Desktop Services, and security management systems is essential. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you collaborate with stakeholders and efficiently resolve technical challenges. These skills ensure the secure, efficient deployment and management of virtual desktop environments, directly impacting user productivity and organizational IT resilience.

What is the difference between Azure Avd Engineer vs Azure Virtual Desktop Specialist?

AspectAzure Avd EngineerAzure Virtual Desktop Specialist
CertificationsAzure certifications, such as AZ-140 or AZ-104Azure certifications, such as AZ-140 or AZ-104
Work EnvironmentDesigning, deploying, and managing Azure Virtual Desktop environmentsImplementing and optimizing Azure Virtual Desktop solutions for end-users
Employer & Industry UsageIT service providers, cloud consulting firms, large enterprisesOrganizations adopting Azure Virtual Desktop for remote work

The Azure Avd Engineer and Azure Virtual Desktop Specialist roles both focus on Azure Virtual Desktop solutions, often requiring similar certifications and working within cloud and IT environments. The main difference lies in scope: the Azure Avd Engineer typically handles end-to-end deployment and management, while the Azure Virtual Desktop Specialist concentrates on implementation and user support. Both roles are vital for organizations leveraging Azure Virtual Desktop for remote work and cloud-based desktop solutions.

What is an Azure AVD Engineer?

An Azure AVD Engineer is an IT professional who specializes in designing, deploying, and managing Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments. They work with Microsoft Azure cloud services to create secure, scalable, and virtualized desktop experiences for organizations. Their responsibilities include configuring virtual machines, managing user access, optimizing performance, and ensuring security compliance. Azure AVD Engineers often collaborate with other IT teams to support remote work solutions and troubleshoot issues related to virtual desktops.
What cities in Texas are hiring for Azure Avd Engineer jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Azure Avd Engineer job openings:
Infographic showing various Azure Avd Engineer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, and 31% Contract. Highlights an 68% In-person, 13% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution.

Azure Virtual Desktop SME

Centre Technologies

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Our Company Culture: Our diverse workforce allows Centre to develop and leverage knowledge, skills, and experiences that impact our overall success.  Within our collaborative environment, our team of consultants work to identify innovative solutions for our clients.  Together, we guide our clients through the process of selecting, deploying, and managing IT solutions tailored to their specific business needs. Centre Company Benefits:
  • Hybrid Work Options, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with employer match contributions
  • Stability to grow alongside hard workers in a collaborative environment with opportunities to grow professionally
Position SummaryWe are seeking a Senior Technical Consultant with deep expertise in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) to design, implement, and optimize enterprise-grade virtual desktop solutions. In this role, you will act as the AVD subject matter authority, leading technical strategy, ensuring best-in-class performance, and driving innovation in our clients’ virtual workspace environments. You will collaborate across technical and business teams to architect secure, scalable, and cost-efficient solutions that align with business goals.
The Sr. Technical Consultant working on the Subject Matter Expert team would be focused on architecting and implementing various IT Infrastructure technologies as mentioned below with an emphasis on standards, onboarding/offboarding, tool optimization, escalations and proactive measures to enhance customer environments.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) solutions to meet client requirements.
  • Provide expert guidance on best practices for AVD deployment, configuration, and optimization.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to AVD environments.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Conduct assessments and provide recommendations for AVD infrastructure improvements.
  • Stay up to date with the latest AVD features, updates, and industry trends.
  • Maintain public cloud server infrastructure and ensure system uptime SLAs.
  • Provide proactive recommendations and upkeep of customer environments in tenant organizations.
  • Manage infrastructure reporting, alert management, troubleshooting, and tuning.
  • Maintain certifications with technology partners.
  • Troubleshoot customer issues urgently and effectively.
  • Install and implement systems and solutions.
  • Conduct post-sales technical follow-ups and provide remote customer support.
  • Track work orders and incidents through an electronic help desk system.
  • Manage and resolve issues promptly.
  • Prioritize tasks and meet deadlines with excellent time management skills.
  • Demonstrate excellent troubleshooting and assessment skills.
  • Exhibit outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  • Be a team player with exceptional customer service skills.
  • Mentor and guide peers, assisting teammates as needed.
  • Submit timesheets, expense reports, and documentation on or before deadlines.
  • Stay updated on market trends, theories, and new methodologies; embrace change.
  • Assist with change-management activities.
  • Prepare and deliver complete and concise documentation for all projects and tickets.
  • Present progress reports to immediate supervisors and/or Project Managers.
  • Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Quickly turn business problems into technical solutions.
  • Participate in on-call schedules, serving as a high-level escalation point for Azure AVD and VDI issues.
Education/Experience/Certifications
  • Associate’s Degree required (Bachelor’s Degree preferred)
  • 10+ years hands-on IT experience
  • 5+ years hands-on VDI solutions
  • Certifications
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty (AZ-140)
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) (preferred)
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) (preferred)
  • Areas of Expertise:
    • General Concepts of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
      • Azure Virtual Desktops (AVD/WVD/W365)
      • Azure Local/Azure Stack HCI
      • Remote Desktop Services (RDS)
      • General Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) concepts including Citrix DaaS
      • Azure Active Directory (AAD)
      • Azure Networking and Security
      • Monitoring and performance tuning of AVD environments

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