Azure Virtual Desk Engineer

Job PurposeThe Remote Engineer is responsible for design, implementation and support of remote worktechnologies, ensuring the appropriate configurations and architecture to support Jackson'srequirements. The engineer maintains the infrastructure and is responsible for the health andsecurity of the environment by maintaining the latest patches, updates, configurations and utilizingmonitoring systems to help identify issues.Essential Responsibilities• Participates in design, development, maintenance, and enhancement of the cloud andsystems infrastructure.• Manages project tasks, working independently and with cross functional teams.• Creates and maintains documentation of standard operating procedures and knowledgebase articles.• Keeps up to date on current technology trends and makes recommendations to improvedesktop operations.• Engineers VDI and remote work solutions, on premises or SaaSIaaS based.• Assists in maintaining remote access configurations for legacy vpn, zero trust remoteaccess and secure Enterprise browsers.• Engineers Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environment.• Troubleshoot user experience and platform availability issues, levering the use of industrystandard tools and monitoring.• Operational installation, deployment, and support for day-to-day activities.• Infrastructure as Code, Terraform and GitHub configuration and implementation.• Performs other duties andor projects as assigned.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities• Experience working with various operating systems, platforms and environments insupporting JFI and PPM.• Knowledge of how emerging technologies would solve a technical problem or enhance theuser experience.• Excellent ability to effectively communicate technical issues both verbally and in writing.• Ability to easily adapt and prepare for the implications of changes.• Project management skills including a record of initiating and delivering projects.• Understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 technologies, including TCPIP.• Security: Application Security, role based access and Intune.• Background in process engineering and analytical abilities to learn new processes.• Strong organizational skills.• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently.• Experience in managing projects through Jira.• Platform Management: Azure Virtual Desktop, Intune, ControlUP, Zscaler, enterprisebrowsers and reverse proxies.• Microsoft Windows 10 and 11, dedicated and multi-session hosts.• Broad knowledge of the financial services sector.Qualifications• Bachelor's Degree preferably in Information TechnologyComputer ScienceEngineering,andor equivalent experience required.• 3+ years Microsoft Windows, Virtual Desktops, Intune, SCCM, Active Directory, GroupPolicy, VPN, Office 365 required.• Azure: Entra ID, Resource Groups, Storage Accounts, Application Gateways, SubscriptionManagement, and Conditional Access Policies required.• Automation: PowerShell, Terraform, Github Action, Azure Automation required.• Cloud platforms (IaaS, SaaS) required.• Azure Fundamentals Certification Preferred• CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional preferred.

Created: 2025-02-22