ICON Consultants, LP · 4 days ago
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Systems Engineer
ICON Consultants, LP is a consulting firm specializing in IT solutions, and they are seeking an Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Systems Engineer. The role involves designing, deploying, and maintaining systems for managing IT assets, particularly focusing on Azure Virtual Desktop environments and ensuring compliance with security standards.
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Responsibilities
Design, test, deploy, and maintain software and systems used to manage Information Technology assets, including inventory, licensing, patching, deployment, and reporting
Identify, document, and manage processes for tracking, updating, quality assurance, and reporting from IT asset databases
Configure, deploy, and support Azure Virtual Desktop host pools, session hosts, scaling plans, and related components
Manage and optimize FSLogix profiles and image deployment strategies
Monitor system and AVD performance, analyze trends, and troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues
Automate administrative and operational tasks using PowerShell and Infrastructure-as-Code tools
Implement and enforce security best practices and ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards
Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for AVD-related incidents and document root cause analysis and resolutions
Coordinate maintenance activities for workstations and virtual environments; identify recurring issues and recommend corrective actions
Consult with support teams, help desks, customers, and technical staff to resolve system and infrastructure issues
Develop and maintain technical standards, guidelines, and best practices
Plan and execute transitions of development and production environments to new technologies
Monitor system software and manage system data to maintain performance and operational efficiency
Analyze system requirements and determine appropriate installation methods and procedures
Produce data analysis and reporting related to update compliance, hardware assets (computer and mobile), software utilization, and other operational metrics
Manage software availability and distribution to internal teams and end users
Qualification
Required
3+ years of hands-on experience administering Azure Virtual Desktop environments
Strong knowledge of Azure infrastructure, including networking, identity management, and security
Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation
Experience with FSLogix profile management, image management, and performance tuning
Familiarity with Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
Experience supporting Microsoft-based enterprise environments
Preferred
Experience with Microsoft Intune for device compliance, application deployment, and policy management
Knowledge of hybrid environments integrating Azure Virtual Desktop with Intune and endpoint management solutions
Microsoft AZ-104 – Azure Administrator
Microsoft AZ-140 – Configuring and Operating Azure Virtual Desktop