Job Information
TEKsystems AVD Engineer in Southfield, Michigan
Description:
Our client is looking to add a Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer to their team to assist with the day to day management, support, and administration of their virtual desktop environment. They are currently fully integrated into Azure Virtual Desktop as well as Windows Virtual Desktop across their entire environment. This is very similar to what Citrix is like, however the latest and greatest that Microsoft has come up with and mirrors Citrix in a lot of ways. They currently have a lead engineer that owns the environment, as well as a another person who helps with the administration and support. They are looking to add a mid-level AVD Admin to assist with the day to day support, help with application testing as well as helping patch the systems. They are not looking for an expert, but rather a mid-level admin/engineer that can continue to grow underneath their lead engineer. They are hoping to find someone that brings the AVD/WVD skills + experience with Windows servers & providing desktop support duties too.
They utilize AVD to assist with users when there are network outages that effect pockets of users. In all they have 25 different AVD environments that include testing, production, and development.
Skills:
Azure Virtual Desktop, Desktop, Engineer, Azure Admin, AVD Admin, AVD Engineer, Patching, Application Testing, Support, citrix, Windows Server, Windows, Troubleshooting, Deployment, application support, Patching support
Top Skills Details:
Azure Virtual Desktop, Desktop, Engineer, Azure Admin, AVD Admin, AVD Engineer, Patching, Application Testing, Support, citrix, Windows Server
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
They have entire sites that consist of thin clients rather than PC's, Laptops, or Desktops so someone that has experience with supporting and patching thin clients would be ideal. Good soft skills are a must as they will work with the different users when outages occur.
Experience Level:
Intermediate Level
Benefits:
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.