Omnissa Horizon & Liquidware Stratusphere VDI Engineer

Resolution Technologies, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Resolution Technologies, Inc. seeks a skilled Omnissa Horizon & Stratusphere VDI Engineer to oversee a high-performance VDI environment. You will optimize, audit, and scale enterprise desktops built on VMware vSphere and NVIDIA vGPU architectures, focusing on user experience metrics and bottleneck diagnostics.

The role requires expert knowledge of Horizon Blast Extreme, RDP, and base image management, with emphasis on platform alignment across Connection Servers, UAGs, ESXi, and vCenter.

Qualifications

• Proven experience engineering Omnissa Horizon enterprise environments.
• Deep proficiency with Liquidware Stratusphere UX for diagnostics and workspace analytics.
• Strong background in VMware vSphere infrastructure including ESXi/vCenter.
• Hands-on experience configuring NVIDIA vGPU profiles and licensing.
• Expert knowledge of Horizon Blast Extreme and RDP for remote delivery.

Responsibilities

• Protocol Optimization: review Horizon Blast Extreme and RDP usage, monitor bandwidth, frame rates, and latency.
• Image & Clone Management: manage base images and full-clone pools for scale.
• Platform Alignment: review configurations across Omnissa Horizon components and VMware vSphere for stability.
• Graphics Acceleration: monitor and troubleshoot NVIDIA vGPU profiles for graphics workloads.
• Performance Analytics & Diagnostics: use Stratusphere UX to evaluate user experience metrics and pinpoint bottlenecks.

Skills

VDI Expertise

Monitoring & Diagnostics

Infrastructure

Hardware Acceleration

Protocols & OS

Tools

Omnissa Horizon

VMware vSphere

Liquidware Stratusphere UX

NVIDIA vGPU

Horizon Blast Extreme

RDP

vCenter

ESXi

Job description

Omnissa Horizon & Liquidware Stratusphere VDI Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Omnissa Horizon & Liquidware Stratusphere VDI Engineer to oversee, optimize, and scale our enterprise virtual desktop infrastructure. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a high-performance VDI environment built on VMware vSphere and NVIDIA vGPU architectures.

The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert in user experience monitoring, utilizing Liquidware Stratusphere UX to analyze protocol performance, audit desktop pools, and streamline our golden image strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Protocol Optimization: Conduct routine reviews of Horizon Blast Extreme and RDP usage. Monitor network bandwidth, frame rates, and latency to optimize remote delivery.
• Image & Clone Management: Maintain, update, and review two primary base images tailored for specific business needs. Manage and optimize full-clone configuration pools for reliability and scale.
• Platform Alignment: Perform comprehensive reviews of configuration settings across Omnissa Horizon (Connection Servers, UAGs) and VMware vSphere (ESXi, vCenter) to ensure structural stability and host density.
• Graphics Acceleration: Allocate, monitor, and troubleshoot NVIDIA vGPU profiles. Ensure power users and graphics-heavy workloads are correctly provisioned and performing optimally.
• Performance Analytics & Diagnostics: Leverage Liquidware Stratusphere UX to evaluate user experience metrics, diagnose login delays, and pinpoint root-cause bottlenecks across compute, storage, and network layers.

Required Qualifications

• VDI Expertise: Proven experience engineering and administering Omnissa Horizon (formerly VMware Horizon) enterprise environments.
• Monitoring & Diagnostics: Deep technical proficiency with Liquidware Stratusphere UX for diagnostic troubleshooting and workspace analytics.
• Infrastructure & Compute: Strong background in core VMware vSphere infrastructure, including ESXi cluster management and vCenter configurations.
• Hardware Acceleration: Hands-on experience configuring and managing NVIDIA vGPU profiles and licensing in a virtualized environment.
• Protocols & OS: Expert-level knowledge of Horizon Blast Extreme and RDP. Experience maintaining master Windows base images for full-clone desktop deployments.

Preferred Skills & Certifications

• Omnissa or VMware VDI-related certifications (e.g., VCP-DTM, VCAP-DTM).
• Liquidware Stratusphere certified professional status.
• NVIDIA Certified Associate or Professional in Virtual Compute.