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Holland & Knight LLP

The IT Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer will support the Firm's endpoint and virtual desktop platforms, with a strong focus on cloud-hosted Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). Reporting to ...

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AspectVirtual Desktop EngineerDesktop Support Specialist
CertificationsIT certifications like Microsoft Certified: Windows Virtual Desktop, CompTIA A+CompTIA A+, HDI Support Center Analyst
Work EnvironmentDesigning, deploying, and managing virtual desktop environments in enterprise settingsProviding technical support for end-users' hardware and software issues
Employer & IndustryIT departments, cloud service providers, large enterprisesCorporate 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.

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IT Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer

IT Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer

Holland & Knight LLP

Tampa, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Holland & Knight rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 18 rated law firms

Job description

Job Summary:
Holland & Knight LLP is a firm that values high standards of performance and success. They are seeking an IT Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer to support the firm's endpoint and virtual desktop platforms, focusing on cloud-hosted VDI, ensuring reliable service delivery in a regulated legal services environment.
Responsibilities:
• Support day‑to‑day engineering and operational activities across endpoint and virtual desktop platforms, including provisioning, configuration, patching, and lifecycle updates.
• Execute and validate standardized virtual desktop images and configurations for cloud‑hosted VDI environments, ensuring alignment with performance, security, and usability standards.
• Assist with application packaging, testing, and deployment for endpoint and virtual desktop use cases using automated delivery methods.
• Participate in patch and update cycles for operating systems, productivity tools, and third‑party applications across both physical and virtual environments.
• Support policy‑based endpoint and VDI configuration controls to maintain compliance and reduce configuration drift.
• Perform quality assurance validation for endpoint and VDI changes, including testing, pilot validation, and post‑deployment checks.
• Assist in troubleshooting endpoint and virtual desktop issues, performing structured triage and escalating to engineering teams as needed.
• Generate and maintain reports on deployment status, compliance, and virtual desktop health and availability.
• Support incident and problem response activities through the Firm’s IT service management (ITSM) platform.
• Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures related to endpoint and VDI services.
• Collaborate with Endpoint Engineering, Infrastructure, Security, and Service Delivery teams to ensure cohesive service outcomes.
• Expected to maintain a regular and predictable work schedule and full attention to and engagement in work activities on behalf of the firm during business hours unless otherwise approved or required by applicable law.
• Special projects and duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Experience supporting enterprise endpoint environments across Windows and macOS platforms.
• Hands‑on experience supporting or operating Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments.
• Working knowledge of endpoint and virtual desktop concepts including image management, application delivery, patching, and compliance monitoring.
• Experience with automated application packaging and deployment methods.
• Basic scripting or automation experience (e.g., PowerShell or equivalent).
• Understanding of endpoint and VDI security best practices and configuration baselines.
• Ability to follow structured change, testing, and release management processes.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge or ability to learn Microsoft Office Suite, or Microsoft 365.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of experience supporting enterprise endpoint or virtual desktop environments.
• 4+ years of overall experience supporting desktop or end‑user computing platforms.
Preferred:
• Strong experience supporting virtual desktop environments in a cloud‑hosted or enterprise setting, preferably with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).
• Preferrable experience with Microsoft Azure, Intune, and Entra ID.
• Familiarity with Nerdio Manager for Enterprise.
• Experience supporting macOS devices in a managed enterprise environment.
• Familiarity with professional services or regulated industries.
• Exposure to ITIL concepts including incident, problems, and change management.
Company:
Holland & Knight is a global law firm with more than 2,200 lawyers and other professionals in 35 offices throughout the world. Founded in 1968, the company is headquartered in Tampa, Florida, US, , with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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