Citrix And Azure Virtual Desktop AVD Architect

AHEAD; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

AHEAD is seeking an experienced Citrix & Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Architect with 12–15 years of enterprise infrastructure experience. The role focuses on architecture, design, migration, optimization, security, automation, and technical leadership across Citrix and AVD environments.

You will lead Citrix-to-AVD migration and cloud transformation projects, collaborate with global stakeholders across EST time zones, and deliver scalable, secure EUC solutions for complex enterprise deployments.

Qualifications

• 12–15 years of hands-on enterprise infrastructure experience.
• Strong expertise in Citrix, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and related tools.
• Experience leading large-scale migration and cloud transformation projects.

Responsibilities

• Citrix Architecture & Engineering for enterprise-grade environments.
• Design and architect enterprise-scale Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops estates.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Tools

Citrix

Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)

Nerdio Manager for Enterprise

FSLogix

Azure infrastructure

Citrix ADC/NetScaler

PowerShell automation

Job description

Job Description

AHEAD builds platforms for digital business. By weaving together advances in cloud infrastructure, automation and analytics, and software delivery, we help enterprises deliver on the promise of digital transformation. At AHEAD, we prioritize creating a culture of belonging, where all perspectives and voices are represented, valued, respected, and heard. We create spaces to empower everyone to speak up, make change, and drive the culture at AHEAD. We are an equal opportunity employer, and do not discriminate based on an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived. We embrace all candidates that will contribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas and perspectives at AHEAD. We are looking for an experienced Citrix & Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Architect with 12–15 years of experience in enterprise infrastructure, EUC, virtualization, Citrix and Microsoft Azure. The candidate must have strong hands‑on experience with Citrix, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Nerdio Manager for Enterprise, FSLogix, Azure infrastructure, Citrix ADC/NetScaler and PowerShell automation. The role will be responsible for architecture, design, implementation, migration, optimization, security, automation, monitoring and technical leadership across enterprise Citrix and AVD environments. The candidate should have proven experience leading Citrix-to-AVD migration and cloud transformation projects and should be comfortable working with global stakeholders in an EST time‑zone shift.

Key Responsibilities

• Citrix Architecture & Engineering
• Design and architect enterprise‑grade Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments.