Technical Architect

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a VDI Architect to design and implement end-to-end VDI solutions. This consultative role requires expertise in industry-standard technologies such as Citrix and VMware, along with strong stakeholder management skills. The candidate will be responsible for providing technical leadership and ensuring compliance within VDI environments, making it integral to business operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a VDI Architect or similar role.
• Expertise in Citrix, VMware Horizon, and Microsoft AVD environments.
• Strong knowledge of virtualization, networking, Active Directory, and cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical and user discovery for VDI solutions.
• Lead architecture, planning, and deployment of VDI systems.
• Ensure high availability and performance optimization of VDI environments.

Skills

Virtualization

Networking

Active Directory

Cloud Infrastructure

Scripting

Automation

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Citrix CCE-V certification

VMware VCAP-DTM certification

Microsoft Azure certifications

Job description

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Paying up to 100p/h (Outside IR35) – DOE

Responsibilities:

• Conduct technical and user discovery
• Design end-to-end VDI solutions based on business requirements and best practices.
• Lead the architecture, planning, and deployment of VDI systems including storage, networking, and security considerations.
• Evaluate, select, and implement VDI technologies (e.g., Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, VMware Horizon, Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop).
• Ensure high availability, performance optimization, and disaster recovery of VDI environments.
• Collaborate with IT security, network, and application teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to VDI engineers and support teams.

Experience required:

• Proven experience as a VDI Architect or similar role (less hands on and more consultative)
• Expertise in Citrix, VMware Horizon and Microsoft AVD environments.
• Strong knowledge of virtualization, networking, Active Directory, and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Terraform).
• Excellent stakeholder management and engagement
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Citrix CCE-V, VMware VCAP-DTM, Microsoft Azure certifications) preferred.
• Experience of App Layering; Containerization Technologies

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Created on 31/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom