Hiring for Support Specialist | Long term Contract | Remote
Title : Support Specialist – Horizon VDI
Location : Remote in India
Duration : 12 months
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Level 1–3 support for Horizon VDI user issues, including session performance, access, printing, and profile-related incidents
- Create, maintain, and update golden images for various user groups, including application packaging, patching, and configuration
- Validate and troubleshoot application functionality within VDI sessions in partnership with application owners
Education :
Preferred Certification(s) : VMware Certified Professional – Desktop and Mobility (VCP-DTM).Required Experience :
2+ years in IT support roles with at least 1 year supporting VDI environmentsExperience supporting VMware Horizon View (7.x or 8.x), including Connection Server, Composer, and AgentExperience with Windows desktop OS (Windows 10 / 11), Active Directory, and group policiesProficiency with tools like Horizon Administrator / Console, vSphere Client, and basic PowerShell scriptingPreferred Experience :
3+ years supporting end-user computing or VDI in enterprise environmentsDeep experience creating and maintaining golden images including app installs, optimizations, and Windows updates.Working knowledge of FSLogix, profile redirection, and user data managementExperience integrating VDI with multi-factor authentication, antivirus, and DLP toolsFamiliarity with Jira or similar ticketing and ITSM platformsExperience collaborating with infrastructure teams on networking, DNS, storage, and security configurations for VDIKnowledge of monitoring tools (e.g., Horizon Help Desk Tool, vRealize Operations, ControlUp)Certifications such as VMware VCP-DTM, ITIL Foundation, or CompTIA A+ are highly desirable