Senior Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer - Infra Leader

Applied Information Sciences, Inc; United States; Remote; USD 121,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salaries

Overtime pay

Paid Time Off

Flexible Holiday Leave

Parental Leave

Healthcare

ESOP

401(k) with match

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Applied Information Sciences, Inc. (AIS) is seeking a Senior Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer to design, build, and optimize secure Azure Virtual Desktop environments for a federal customer.

You will ensure dependable user experiences and modernized virtual desktop solutions across Codex-enabled development and beyond. You will lead AVD architecture, images, pooling, and security controls, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, compliant infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in endpoint/virtual desktop/Windows infra engineering.
• Hands-on AVD design and implementation with pooled/personal desktops.
• Strong knowledge of FSLogix, Windows 11, Entra ID, Intune, Azure networking and profile-storage design.
• Experience with image engineering, packaging, performance tuning, and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Engineer AVD host pools, session hosts, images, scaling plans, and user profiles.
• Create secure desktop patterns for Codex access with network segmentation and controls.
• Implement and support FSLogix, Entra ID, Intune, profile storage, image lifecycle, and monitoring integrations.
• Plan and execute Citrix transition activities and capacity planning.
• Troubleshoot performance, sign-in, profile, app, network, and graphics issues across the AVD stack.
• Produce deployment standards and runbooks for steady-state support.

Skills

AVD design

FSLogix

Windows 11

Entra ID

Intune

Azure networking

Profile storage

Image engineering

Performance tuning

Monitoring

Independent work

Tools

Citrix

IGEL

Azure NetApp Files

Job description

Applied Information Sciences, Inc. (AIS) is seeking a Senior Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer to design, build, and optimize secure Azure Virtual Desktop environments for a federal customer.

You will ensure dependable user experiences and modernized virtual desktop solutions across Codex-enabled development and beyond. You will lead AVD architecture, images, pooling, and security controls, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, compliant infrastructure.