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1750 - Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer at Sigma Defense

1750 - Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer

Sigma Defense · NY, US

2 weeks ago

1750 - Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer

Sigma Defense · NY, US

19 days ago
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About the Role

Sigma Defense is seeking a hands-on Azure Virtual Desktop engineer to manage both the user-facing desktop experience and the supporting Microsoft Azure infrastructure. This mid-level role requires independent management of routine AVD engineering and operational tasks, with collaboration on complex initiatives with senior engineers. An automation-focused mindset is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, configure, administer, and maintain Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments within Microsoft Azure.
  • Configure and manage AVD host pools, session hosts, workspaces, application groups, and published desktops and applications.
  • Support pooled and personal desktop environments based on mission and user requirements.
  • Monitor AVD environments and troubleshoot user-session, performance, connectivity, authentication, application, and profile issues.
  • Build, maintain, test, and deploy standardized Windows desktop and session-host images.
  • Support automated image-management and deployment processes for AVD session hosts.
  • Configure and maintain FSLogix profiles and profile containers.
  • Support application installation, configuration, testing, packaging, and delivery.
  • Configure and maintain AVD scaling plans and optimize session-host utilization and performance.
  • Support Azure compute, storage, networking, and identity resources required by AVD.
  • Integrate AVD environments with Microsoft Entra ID, Azure RBAC, and other Azure identity services.
  • Support secure authentication and access-control requirements.
  • Work with Azure Network Engineers to troubleshoot network connectivity, DNS, routing, firewall, and private-access issues.
  • Work with cybersecurity engineers to implement system-hardening requirements and remediate vulnerabilities.
  • Support Azure Policy, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and other security and governance capabilities.
  • Develop and maintain automation using PowerShell, Azure CLI, and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Monitor system health, capacity, utilization, and user experience.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of relevant experience.
  • Professional experience supporting Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) or enterprise Windows desktop environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure infrastructure and services.
  • Experience configuring and managing AVD host pools, session hosts, workspaces, and application groups.
  • Experience administering and troubleshooting Windows 10/11 and/or Windows Server environments.
  • Experience with virtual desktop image creation, maintenance, and deployment.
  • Experience with FSLogix profile management.
  • Understanding of Azure networking concepts and their impact on virtual desktop environments.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, authentication, authorization, and Azure RBAC.
  • Experience troubleshooting user sessions, profiles, applications, authentication, networking, and performance issues.
  • Experience with PowerShell scripting and Windows administration.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active TS/SCI security clearance.

Skills

  • Azure Virtual Desktop
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • PowerShell scripting
  • Windows administration
  • FSLogix profile management
  • Azure networking concepts
  • Microsoft Azure infrastructure and services
  • Infrastructure as Code

Location

  • Remote

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Mid-level
  • 4+ years

Education Level

  • Associate's degree in Information Technology

Salary/Compensations

  • $95,000 - $136,000 annually

Benefits

  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans
  • Life and AD&D coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
  • 160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 12 (Floating) Holidays
  • Educational Assistance

About the Company

  • Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Opportunity

  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.