Position Description :
Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Cloud VDI Solution Architect who can independently design, implement, and deliver end-to-end Cloud VDI solutions. The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on experience with cloud-hosted virtual desktop solutions, architecture design, implementation, documentation, and stakeholder management. This is a senior, individual-contributor role requiring deep technical expertise and ownership from concept to production.
Key Responsibilities :
Architecture & Design
- Lead the end-to-end architecture, design, and implementation of Cloud VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) solutions.
- Develop high-level and low-level technical design documents, architecture diagrams, and deployment plans.
- Evaluate customer requirements and convert them into scalable, secure, and high-performing VDI architectures.
- Define solution roadmaps, standards, and best practices for cloud VDI deployments. Implementation & Delivery
- Perform hands-on configuration, deployment, automation, and integration of cloud VDI platforms (Azure Virtual Desktop, Amazon WorkSpaces, Citrix Cloud, etc.).
- Execute full lifecycle implementation including provisioning, image management, profile management, and application delivery.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across cloud, network, identity, storage, and VDI layers.
- Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, and performance requirements. Technical Documentation
- Create detailed technical design documents , implementation guides, runbooks, and operational documentation.
- Maintain solution architecture artifacts and ensure continuous updates through the project lifecycle. Stakeholder Collaboration
- Engage with business stakeholders, architects, security teams, and project managers to ensure alignment across all phases.
- Conduct technical workshops, requirement gathering sessions, and solution walkthroughs.
- Provide expert guidance to internal teams and customers on VDI best practices and optimization. Operational Support
- Support migration, transition-to-operations, and post-deployment activities.
- Establish monitoring, performance tuning, and operational processes for VDI environments.
Skills Required :
Virtualization, Azure, AWS, Desktop Support, Cloud Architecture
Skills Preferred :
Powershell, TERRAFORM, Zero Trust
Experience Required :
Senior Engineer
10+ years of overall IT experience, with strong expertise in virtualization and cloud technologies.5+ years of hands-on experience with any one of cloud-based VDI platforms, such as : o Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) / W365 o Amazon WorkSpaces / AppStream o Citrix Cloud / Citrix Virtual Apps & DesktopsStrong understanding of : o Azure / AWS cloud architecture o Identity & access management (Azure AD / Entra ID, Active Directory) o Networking (VNet design, routing, VPN / ExpressRoute / DirectConnect) o Storage performance for VDI workloads o FSLogix, profile containers, image managementProven ability to design and implement VDI solutions independently with minimal supervision.Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.Experience Preferred :
Knowledge of cloud cost optimization and licensing models for virtual desktops.Ability to lead workshops and training sessions for technical and non-technical stakeholders.Relevant certifications (Any one or more) : o Azure Solutions Architect Expert o AWS Solutions Architect o Citrix Certified Expert (CCE-V)Experience with multi-cloud environments.Exposure to Zero Trust security for VDI.Education Required : Bachelor's Degree