A global IT consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior System Engineer specializing in VDI. In this role, you will design and optimize high-end remote workstation environments in the AWS cloud, ensuring efficient application access and data security for users. Your expertise in tools like Terraform and Ansible will be crucial for automating processes and enhancing productivity. Candidates should have strong skills in managing remote desktop solutions and familiarity with Agile methodologies. This hybrid position requires 2-3 days of on-site work in Den Haag.
Qualifications
Strong expertise in designing and managing remote desktop solutions.
Proficiency in AWS cloud infrastructure and services.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
Responsibilities
Optimize high-end remote workstation environment on AWS.
Design, size, and deploy applications in AWS.
Automate provisioning with Terraform and Ansible.
Skills
AWS
Terraform
Ansible
PowerShell
Python
Linux
Windows
Scripting
Tools
Leostream
VMware Horizon
SCCM
Job description
Working Pattern: Hybrid 2/ 3 days a week on site
You will join a global IT Consultancy bringing digital transformation to blue chip end client.
As a Senior System Engineer - VDI, you will be part The Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) team and responsible for the design, development and operations of a high-end remote workstation environment in AWS cloud.
The VDI team provisions ‘GPU accelerated' workstations based on demand so that users can efficiently run their applications and securely access their data in AWS cloud.
Our goal is to migrate existing workflows from on-prem datacentres to cloud and unlock new opportunities for users to run their graphics intensive and machine learning workflows on infrastructure that meets their requirements.
We work following Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and Agile principles and methodologies.
Optimize and maintain high-end remote workstation environment on AWS cloud to support applications and workflows.
Designing, planning, sizing and deploying applications and Infrastructure on AWS cloud.
Automate and streamline workstation- and application provisioning and configuration with tools and technologies such as Terraform, Packer, Ansible, GitHub Actions.
Build Amazon Machine Images with required applications and configuration based on approved golden images.
Apply Windows operating system settings and policies to assure optimal user experience on non-persistent remote workstations.
Strong expertise in design, deployment and management of remote desktop solutions like Leostream, VMware Horizon and/or Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub.
Expertise in remote desktop and visualization protocols such as AWS DCV, HP Remote Boost, PCoIP and/or HDX.
Strong expertise in (Azure) Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and other core Windows services.
Expertise in Windows profile management and user data solutions such as FSLogix and OneDrive.
Experience with application deployment and streaming technologies such as SCCM, App-V and AWS AppStream.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling such as Terraform, GitHub Actions, Packer and Ansible.
Experience with SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) and Agile methodologies.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python (3.x) and bash script.