Senior Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer - Remote

Cognizant; Olympia (WA); Remote; USD 79,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking a Senior Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer to design, deploy, automate, and optimize Azure Virtual Desktop environments across pooled and personal desktop experiences. You will lead the end-to-end lifecycle of the AVD platform, focusing on scalability, security, automation, and cost efficiency within the Azure estate.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver a modern virtual desktop experience, implement rightsizing and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and supporting Azure Virtual Desktop environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy Azure Virtual Desktop environments from sizing to production deployment.

Skills

AVD architecture

PowerShell

Azure CLI

Terraform

Bicep

ARM templates

Intune

Entra ID

FSLogix

Image management

Tools

Terraform

Azure Automation

Kubernetes

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking a Senior Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer to design, deploy, automate, and optimize Azure Virtual Desktop environments across pooled and personal desktop experiences. You will lead the end-to-end lifecycle of the AVD platform, focusing on scalability, security, automation, and cost efficiency within the Azure estate.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver a modern virtual desktop experience, implement rightsizing and