Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer

People Realm Recruitment Services Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology recruitment firm in Bengaluru is seeking a VDI Engineer to design and manage virtual desktop infrastructure solutions. The ideal candidate should have 6+ years of experience with technologies such as Citrix, Microsoft 365, and Azure Virtual Desktop. The role involves collaboration with various teams and provides expert-level troubleshooting on VDI issues. The company offers a full-time position in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ to 15 years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing virtual desktop environments.
• Proven expertise with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
• Experience integrating Microsoft 365 services with VDI solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions.
• Monitor and maintain performance, availability, and security of virtual desktop environments.
• Provide expert-level support and troubleshooting for VDI-related issues.

Skills

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

Microsoft 365 services

Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)

NetScaler (Citrix ADC/Gateway)

Nutanix AHV

Active Directory

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Automation engineering

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline

Job description

Talent Acquisition Specialist at People Realm Recruitment Services Private Limited

Job Title - VDI Engineer, End User Technology

Years of Experience - 6 - 15 Years

Level - Mid to Senior Level

Overview

As global enterprises expand their digital workplace capabilities, providing a secure, efficient, and seamless virtual desktop experience has become critical. The VDI Engineer will play a key role in designing, deploying, and managing modern virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions to support end-user productivity and collaboration across regions.

This position is part of a technology infrastructure team responsible for building and operating foundational platforms that power business applications worldwide. The role requires a blend of technical depth, problem-solving, and end-user orientation in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

What You’ll Do

Design & Implementation

• Design, deploy, and manage virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions using Citrix, AVD, VMware, Nutanix AHV, and NetScaler (Citrix ADC).
• Collaborate with technology and business teams to gather requirements and design scalable VDI solutions.
• Implement Microsoft 365 services to enhance virtual desktop environments.

Management & Optimization

• Monitor and maintain performance, availability, and security of virtual desktop environments.
• Optimize resource allocation and manage capacity planning for VDI infrastructure.
• Develop and enforce policies and procedures for efficient VDI operations.

Troubleshooting & Support

• Provide expert-level support and troubleshooting for VDI-related issues.
• Partner with help desk and support teams to resolve user issues promptly.
• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring issues and implement corrective actions.

Security & Compliance

• Configure and manage NetScaler Gateway for secure remote access to Citrix VDI environments.
• Ensure VDI infrastructure complies with corporate security policies and industry standards.
• Implement and manage security measures, including data protection, access controls, and SSL certificates.
• Conduct audits and assessments to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

Documentation & Training

• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for VDI infrastructure and processes.
• Provide training and guidance to IT staff and end-users on best practices and new features.
• Stay updated with the latest VDI technologies and trends to drive continuous improvement.

What’s Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• 6+ to 14/15 years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing virtual desktop environments.
• Proven expertise with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (setup, configuration, optimization).
• Experience integrating Microsoft 365 services with VDI solutions.
• Strong knowledge of Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) deployment and management in cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience with NetScaler (Citrix ADC/Gateway) for remote access, load balancing, and HDX optimization.
• Experience with Nutanix AHV for hyperconverged infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with Active Directory, GPO, WMI, and SSO.
• Experience with automation engineering for VDI operations.
• Strong problem-solving, collaboration, analytical, and communication skills.
• Strong end-user service orientation with a focus on user experience and satisfaction.
• Ability to lead troubleshooting across firm-wide VDI issues, provide root cause analyses, and propose mitigations.
• Flexibility to work on a broad range of issues, including occasional weekend work/on-call rotation.
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Investment Banking, Financial Services, and Investment Management

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