Infrastructure Engineer – Azure Virtual Desktop / End User Computing

Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Base pay: $102,000–$184,300 annually, with eligibility for an annual incentive bonus.

Company

hirify.global is a purpose-driven organization that supports employee development through curated development plans and a comprehensive benefits package.

What you will do

• Design, build, configure, operate, and support Azure Virtual Desktop environments.
• Improve the virtual desktop experience through automation, architecture guidance, and roadmap planning.
• Configure AVD host pools, session hosts, workspaces, application groups, desktop assignments, scaling, and user access.
• Build repeatable deployment patterns and build kits for production and non-production environments.
• Develop and support Microsoft RemoteApp and AVD RemoteApp solutions for enterprise application delivery.
• Collaborate with virtualization engineering, infrastructure operations, and service management teams, and transition knowledge to operations.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of information technology or relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, 7 years with technical certification or college coursework, or 9 years of information technology experience.
• Hands-on experience designing and operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop environments.
• Strong experience with FSLogix profile containers, configuration, storage integration, troubleshooting, and profile performance.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Azure infrastructure, identity, networking, application delivery, and infrastructure automation.
• Experience with operations management, ITIL v3, IT standards, procedures, and policies.
• Strong analytical, communication, prioritization, problem-solving, teamwork, supplier management, and cross-functional execution skills.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting or migrating Citrix XenDesktop and XenApp workloads to Azure Virtual Desktop.
• Experience with Nerdio for AVD deployment, management, optimization, and automation.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field.

Culture & Benefits

• Curated development plans and professional growth opportunities.
• Health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, and paid time off.
• Paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, and an employee assistance program.
• Paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and additional incentives.