Azure Cloud Engineer with AVD Experience
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Job Summary
Job Title: Infra / Azure Cloud Engineer with AVD Experience
Location: India - Remote
Position Overview
Infrastructure and AVD Contractor will be responsible for providing general Azure and VDI support through M&A activities. They must have experience managing enterprise environments including multi-location and hybrid distributed workloads. This person will assist primarily with on-prem to Azure migration activities including environment analysis system builds file migrations and other cutover activities.
Responsibilities:
Adhere to cloud engineering standards like Microsoft Well-Architected Framework and Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF).
Follow established standards for Azure Virtual Desktop deployments.
Strategize with project managers application teams and stakeholders to develop project requirements and timelines.
Coordinate with internal teams to migrate file services.
Coordinate with internal teams to procure resources like servers quota security groups etc. as needed.
Partner with other contractors for DBA project needs.
Partner with other contractors for AVD transition of support.
Technical responsibilities:
File server migration analysis.
File server migration execution (Azure File Sync Robocopy)
Create new AVD images partnering with app owners on app installations.
Create new AVD pools with proper configurations; like autoscaling. (Nerdio)
Assign security groups to deliver line of business applications to proper personnel.
Execute cutover steps for file and AVD resources during maintenance windows - generally nights and weekends.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required:
Certifications:
o AZ-104: Azure Administrator Associate
o AZ-140: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty
Experience managing large-scale Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments (500 users).
Experience migrating workloads from on-prem to Azure IaaS PaaS and SaaS offerings.
Familiarity with Entra ID Active Directory for security provisioning.
Foundational knowledge from working in Azure networking environments (VNETs subnets NSGs etc.)
Experience managing Azure Backups and Azure Compute Galleries for AVD image management.
Ability to work frequent nights and weekends for cutover activities.
Nice to have:
Experience utilizing Azure File Sync (Storage Sync Services) and Robocopy.
Experience working with configuration tools: Ansible and PowerShell.
Nerdio Certifications (NME-100 NME-200)
Familiarity with the Microsoft Well-Architected Framework for enterprise landing zone deployments.
Experience working in a team setting using Agile methodologies.
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- user experience
- User Interface
- SME
- CSS
- Interaction Design
- Windows
- Android
- Usability Studies
- Visual Design
- HTML
- User Research
- JavaScript
- Web Services
- Wireframes
