Platform Engineer (focus on Omnissa Horizon VDI)

Hi,

We are looking for Platform Engineer (focus on Omnissa Horizon VDI)

In-depth experience with VMware Horizon VDI

Planning, operation and further development of Horizon VDI environments (including Connection Server, Composer, UAG, App Volumes, DEM, etc.)

Knowledge of integrating Horizon with other VMware products (e.g. vSphere, vSAN)

In-depth knowledge of Active Directory

Management of policies, groups, user rights and GPOs in the context of VDI

Integration and troubleshooting of AD connections in the VDI environment

In-depth knowledge of Windows and networks

Confident use of Windows operating systems (client & server) and their configuration in the VDI environment

Good knowledge of network technologies, routing, switching, load balancing and firewall rules

Experience in Windows and / or Linux VDI

Setting up, optimising and maintaining master images

Automation of deployment and maintenance processes (e.g. with PowerShell, VMware PowerCLI)

Monitoring and troubleshooting

Use and configuration of monitoring tools (e.g. vRealize Operations, ControlUp) for monitoring and error analysis of Horizon environments

Security and compliance

Implementation of security policies and best practices in the VDI environment (e.g. multi-factor authentication, encryption, patch management)

Documentation and knowledge management

Creation and maintenance of operating documentation, operating manuals and knowledge databases

Willingness to be on call

Participation in rotating on-call duties to ensure 24 / 7 operation of the VDI platform

Soft skills

Analytical thinking, structured approach to work, ability to work in a team and strong communication skills

Willingness to undergo continuous training in the field of end user computing and virtualisation

Requirements :

In-depth knowledge of Omnissa VDI (VMware Horizon)

In-depth knowledge of Windows and / or Linux operating systems in a VDI context

Knowledge of automation (e.g. PowerShell, Ansible)

Experience with monitoring and management tools (e.g. vRealize, ControlUp)

Basic knowledge of network technologies and IT security

Analytical thinking, structured approach to work and ability to work in a team