Remote VDI Architect - Citrix/Azure Desktop Engineering

Eliassen Group; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 90,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Dental Vision benefits

401k with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a VDI Engineer to architect, deploy, and optimize a global Citrix-based VDI in Microsoft Azure. You will design scalable, cost-efficient desktop provisioning and ensure a high-quality user experience for a remote, multinational workforce.

The role emphasizes automation, performance tuning, and ongoing evaluation of VDI platforms such as Azure Virtual Desktop and VMware Horizon Cloud to reduce cost and improve reliability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops in enterprise environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Azure services relevant to VDI (Azure Compute, Azure Files, Azure NetApp Files, Azure Monitor).
• Experience with automation/orchestration tools such as PowerShell, Terraform, Azure Automation, and ARM/Bicep.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deploy Citrix VDI services in Azure for global end users.
• Design and implement dynamic scaling and Just-In-Time provisioning for desktops.
• Engineer and optimize Azure resources for scalable, secure VDI infrastructure.
• Benchmark VDI images, analyze performance, and tune for high user experience.
• Collaborate with security, network, and support teams to meet compliance and availability.

Skills

Citrix VDI

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PowerShell

Terraform

Azure Automation

ARM/Bicep

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a VDI Engineer to architect, deploy, and optimize a global Citrix-based VDI in Microsoft Azure. You will design scalable, cost-efficient desktop provisioning and ensure a high-quality user experience for a remote, multinational workforce.

The role emphasizes automation, performance tuning, and ongoing evaluation of VDI platforms such as Azure Virtual Desktop and VMware Horizon Cloud to reduce cost and improve reliability.