Citrix Systems Engineer III / Azure Virtual Desktop

Title: Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer / Citrix Engineer

Location: Charlotte, NC

Duration: 6+ Months

Sector: Banking

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of our cloud-based virtual desktop infrastructure. You will be responsible for architecting and supporting scalable, secure, and high-performing AVD environments that meet the evolving needs of our users across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments.

• Lead architecture discussions and provide expert guidance on AVD, Windows 365, and related Microsoft Azure services.

• Configure and optimize session hosts, profiles, app groups, and user experience settings.

• Develop and maintain automation scripts for AVD provisioning and scaling (PowerShell, Terraform).

• Monitor performance and availability using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and other tools.

• Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure adherence to governance policies.

• Provide advanced troubleshooting and performance tuning for AVD and end-user environments.

• Lead migration efforts from on-premises or other VDI platforms to Azure.

• Stay current on Microsoft Azure updates, AVD best practices, and evolving cloud technologies.