Virtual Desktop Engineer
Gotham Technology Group - New York
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Gotham Technology Group provided pay range This range is provided by Gotham Technology Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $160,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr Additional compensation types Annual Bonus Direct message the job poster from Gotham Technology Group Senior Technical Recruiter at Gotham Technology Group Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Virtual Desktop Engineer to help lead their virtual desktop architecture team. The ideal candidate will drive the design, optimization, and migration of virtual desktop environments, ensuring scalability, performance, and security while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities Lead Virtual Desktop Architecture : Oversee the virtual desktop architecture team as the senior engineer, ensuring high performance, reliability, and continuous improvement of the environment. Design and Optimize Infrastructure : Collaborate with the senior manager to architect, design, and enhance virtual desktop environments, focusing on scalability, performance, and security. Evaluate Technologies : Assess and recommend end-user computing technologies, such as Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), FSLogix, and User Profile Management (UPM), to support deployments. Collaborate Cross-Functionally : Partner with IT, Network, Security, and Application teams to deliver integrated solutions and resolve complex technical challenges related to virtual desktops and end-user computing. Support Enterprise Applications : Provide escalated support and management for enterprise applications and software across multiple platforms, including AVD, Windows, and mobile environments. Lead Migration to AVD : Spearhead the transition from Citrix environments to Azure Virtual Desktop, ensuring minimal disruption and optimal performance. Required Technical Skills Virtual Desktop Expertise : Deep knowledge of Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) with experience managing AVD in hybrid or cloud-only environments. User Profile and Application Management : Proficiency in profile and user personalization management, with hands-on experience in User Profile Management (UPM), Ivanti Workspace Control (formerly Appsense), Ivanti Application Control, and Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) for secure, customized user experiences. Supporting Technologies : Familiarity with FSLogix and Nerdio for managing AVD environments. Microsoft Ecosystem : Extensive experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policies, PowerShell, and scripting for automation. Cloud and Virtualization : Practical knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, VMware, Hyper-V) and integrating virtual desktop environments with cloud and virtualized data centers. Microsoft Hyper-V : Strong skills in managing and optimizing virtual environments using Microsoft Hyper-V. Preferred Skills Citrix Experience : Prior experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (XenApp/XenDesktop), NetScaler (Citrix ADC), Citrix Gateway, Machine Creation Services (MCS), Provisioning Services (PVS), and Citrix Cloud deployments is a plus. Qualifications Proven track record in leading virtual desktop architecture and migration projects. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to address complex technical issues. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Investment Management, Financial Services, and Capital Markets Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gotham Technology Group by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Desktop Engineer jobs in New York, NY . New York, NY $68,000.00-$75,000.00 1 month ago New York City Metropolitan Area $65,000.00-$75,000.00 2 days ago New York, NY $125,000.00-$150,000.00 3 days ago New York, NY $175,000.00-$350,000.00 3 weeks ago New York, NY $53,500.00-$95,000.00 1 week ago New York City Metropolitan Area $30,000.00-$55,000.00 3 days ago New York, NY $81,000.00-$101,500.00 1 week ago New York, NY $90,000.00-$140,000.00 3 weeks ago New York, NY $60,000.00-$70,000.00 2 days ago New York, NY $60,432.00-$70,432.00 2 weeks ago New York, NY $160,000.00-$200,000.00 3 weeks ago Technical Support Engineer - University Graduate 2025 Desktop Support Engineer - World-Leading Hedge Fund - $160,000 - NYC New York City Metropolitan Area 5 days ago New York City Metropolitan Area 2 weeks ago New York City Metropolitan Area $125,000.00-$160,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $31,314.00-$97,940.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr