San Jose, CA · Remote
$30 - $35/hr
Mid-Level Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer Remote Role Summary: The Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer will support customer's enterprise AVD platform, responsible for building, operating, and optimizing ...
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San Jose, CA · Remote
$30 - $35/hr
Mid-Level Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer Remote Role Summary: The Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer will support customer's enterprise AVD platform, responsible for building, operating, and optimizing ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site +1
$80K - $128K/yr
The Virtual Desktop Engineer will have an emphasis on User Profiles. Responsibilities: * Manage user accounts, permissions, licenses, and monitoring of system performance to proactively resolve ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site +1
$80K - $128K/yr
The Virtual Desktop Engineer will have an emphasis on User Profiles. Responsibilities: * Manage user accounts, permissions, licenses, and monitoring of system performance to proactively resolve ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
The Virtual Desktop Engineer will have an emphasis on User Profiles. Responsibilities: * Manage user accounts, permissions, licenses, and monitoring of system performance to proactively resolve ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
The Virtual Desktop Engineer will have an emphasis on User Profiles. Responsibilities: * Manage user accounts, permissions, licenses, and monitoring of system performance to proactively resolve ...
The Virtual Desktop Engineer will have an emphasis on User Profiles. Responsibilities: * Manage user accounts, permissions, licenses, and monitoring of system performance to proactively resolve ...
The Virtual Desktop Engineer will have an emphasis on User Profiles. Responsibilities: * Manage user accounts, permissions, licenses, and monitoring of system performance to proactively resolve ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
They are seeking an experienced Virtual Desktop Engineer to manage user accounts, ensure data security, and enhance infrastructure performance within their national intelligence program.
Huntsville, AL · On-site
They are seeking an experienced Virtual Desktop Engineer to manage user accounts, ensure data security, and enhance infrastructure performance within their national intelligence program.
Boston, MA · On-site
$120K - $310K/yr
The Senior Desktop Engineer will play a key role in modernizing Arrowstreet Capital's workplace ... Working across cloud, virtual, and physical computing platforms, this position is responsible for ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$120K - $310K/yr
The Senior Desktop Engineer will play a key role in modernizing Arrowstreet Capital's workplace ... Working across cloud, virtual, and physical computing platforms, this position is responsible for ...
This role focuses on Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD / VDI), Microsoft Windows, macOS, Intune, Autopilot, SCCM, Jamf, and automation through PowerShell. The engineer will provide operational stability ...
This role focuses on Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD / VDI), Microsoft Windows, macOS, Intune, Autopilot, SCCM, Jamf, and automation through PowerShell. The engineer will provide operational stability ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$120K - $310K/yr
The Senior Desktop Engineer will play a key role in modernizing Arrowstreet Capital's workplace ... Working across cloud, virtual, and physical computing platforms, this position is responsible for ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$120K - $310K/yr
The Senior Desktop Engineer will play a key role in modernizing Arrowstreet Capital's workplace ... Working across cloud, virtual, and physical computing platforms, this position is responsible for ...
Responsibilities: • Serve as a consulting engineer within the virtual desktop architecture team, helping ensure the performance, reliability, security, and continuous improvement of the environment ...
Responsibilities: • Serve as a consulting engineer within the virtual desktop architecture team, helping ensure the performance, reliability, security, and continuous improvement of the environment ...
$45 - $50/hr
TEKsystems has client that is looking to add an AVD engineer or someone that is strong with virtualized desktop infrastructure. They currently have Azure virtual desktop implemented in the ...
$45 - $50/hr
TEKsystems has client that is looking to add an AVD engineer or someone that is strong with virtualized desktop infrastructure. They currently have Azure virtual desktop implemented in the ...
Responsibilities: • Serve as a consulting engineer within the virtual desktop architecture team, helping ensure the performance, reliability, security, and continuous improvement of the environment ...
Responsibilities: • Serve as a consulting engineer within the virtual desktop architecture team, helping ensure the performance, reliability, security, and continuous improvement of the environment ...
$45 - $50/hr
Description Customer is looking to add a AVD engineer or someone that is strong with virtualized desktop infrastructure. They currently have Azure virtual desktop implemented in the environment and ...
$45 - $50/hr
Description Customer is looking to add a AVD engineer or someone that is strong with virtualized desktop infrastructure. They currently have Azure virtual desktop implemented in the environment and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
Lead the technical transformation from Citrix VDI to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). You will design ... Qualifications: * 4-6 years of experience in enterprise VDI engineering (Citrix, VMware, or AVD)
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
Lead the technical transformation from Citrix VDI to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). You will design ... Qualifications: * 4-6 years of experience in enterprise VDI engineering (Citrix, VMware, or AVD)
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
The Desktop Engineer is responsible for the development, management, and optimization of end-user ... Package applications using MSI, EXE, and other formats for deployment across physical and virtual ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
The Desktop Engineer is responsible for the development, management, and optimization of end-user ... Package applications using MSI, EXE, and other formats for deployment across physical and virtual ...
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Serve as a senior consulting engineer within the virtual desktop architecture team, helping ensure the performance, reliability, security, and continuous improvement of the environment. * Provide ...
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Serve as a senior consulting engineer within the virtual desktop architecture team, helping ensure the performance, reliability, security, and continuous improvement of the environment. * Provide ...
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The Desktop Engineer responsibilities include: * Perform 3rd level support, identifying root cause ... Virtual Desktops Bachelor degree required, with a preference for Bachelor of Science degree in ...
The Desktop Engineer responsibilities include: * Perform 3rd level support, identifying root cause ... Virtual Desktops Bachelor degree required, with a preference for Bachelor of Science degree in ...
Albany, NY · Remote
Desktop Engineer Location : Remote We are currently seeking candidates who meet the following ... Experience supporting Citrix environments or virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). * Knowledge of ...
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Albany, NY · Remote
Desktop Engineer Location : Remote We are currently seeking candidates who meet the following ... Experience supporting Citrix environments or virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). * Knowledge of ...
The Virtual Desktop Engineer will have an emphasis on User Profiles. Responsibilities: * Manage user accounts, permissions, licenses, and monitoring of system performance to proactively resolve ...
The Virtual Desktop Engineer will have an emphasis on User Profiles. Responsibilities: * Manage user accounts, permissions, licenses, and monitoring of system performance to proactively resolve ...
The Desktop Engineer responsibilities include: Perform 3rd level support, identifying root cause ... Virtual Desktops Bachelor degree required, with a preference for Bachelor of Science degree in ...
The Desktop Engineer responsibilities include: Perform 3rd level support, identifying root cause ... Virtual Desktops Bachelor degree required, with a preference for Bachelor of Science degree in ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
The Desktop Engineer responsibilities include: * Perform 3rd level support, identifying root cause ... Virtual Desktops Bachelor degree required, with a preference for Bachelor of Science degree in ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
The Desktop Engineer responsibilities include: * Perform 3rd level support, identifying root cause ... Virtual Desktops Bachelor degree required, with a preference for Bachelor of Science degree in ...
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| Aspect | Virtual Desktop Engineer | Desktop Support Specialist |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | IT certifications like Microsoft Certified: Windows Virtual Desktop, CompTIA A+ | CompTIA A+, HDI Support Center Analyst |
| Work Environment | Designing, deploying, and managing virtual desktop environments in enterprise settings | Providing technical support for end-users' hardware and software issues |
| Employer & Industry | IT departments, cloud service providers, large enterprises | Corporate IT support, help desks, small to medium businesses |
The Virtual Desktop Engineer focuses on creating and maintaining virtual desktop infrastructure, while the Desktop Support Specialist provides direct technical support to end-users. Both roles require strong IT knowledge, but the Virtual Desktop Engineer emphasizes virtualization and infrastructure management, whereas the Desktop Support Specialist handles user issues and hardware troubleshooting.
$30 - $35/hr
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Mid-Level Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer
Remote
Role Summary:
The Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer will support customer’s enterprise AVD platform, responsible for building, operating, and optimizing scalable, secure virtual desktop environments. This role is hands-on and delivery-focused, supporting both published applications and full desktop use cases with a strong emphasis on performance, reliability, and user experience.
Key Responsibilities
Build, configure, and support Azure Virtual Desktop host pools.
Manage Windows 10/11 enterprise images and application delivery.
Configure and support FSLogix profile containers.
Troubleshoot AVD performance, connectivity, and session issues.
Implement scaling plans, availability, and cost optimization strategies.
Document AVD standards and operational runbooks.
Required Skills & Experience
3–6 years of experience supporting virtual desktop or EUC platforms.
Hands-on experience with Azure Virtual Desktop.
Strong experience with Azure compute, networking, and storage.
Experience with FSLogix profile management and troubleshooting.
Strong operational and problem-solving skills.
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Software development
51 - 200 Employees
Irving, TX, US
2019
