We are seeking a Senior VDI Engineer with hands-on experience designing, implementing, and supporting Omnissa Horizon (formerly VMware Horizon), including Horizon 8 environments. The role will focus on VDI architecture, Horizon platform administration, automation, security, and operational support across enterprise environments.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Design, implement, configure, and support Omnissa Horizon 8 VDI environments.
- Provide senior-level engineering support for Horizon infrastructure and delivery teams.
- Deploy and manage physically and logically isolated VDI architectures.
- Configure and support Connection Servers, Horizon Agents/Clients, UAG, Enrollment Servers, vCenter, and vSphere.
- Implement and maintain Cloud Pod Architecture (CPA) for high availability and scalability.
- Develop automation to streamline VDI provisioning, configuration, maintenance, and operational processes.
- Troubleshoot complex Horizon, virtualization, networking, authentication, and access issues.
- Support VDI security controls, authentication, SSO, and secure remote access.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, security, networking, and application teams to deliver reliable VDI solutions.
- Develop technical documentation, operational procedures, and best practices.
- Participate in VDI upgrades, migrations, optimization, and platform improvements.
Required Skills
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience with Omnissa Horizon / VMware Horizon, including Horizon 8.
- Strong knowledge of the Horizon technology stack, including:
- Connection Server
- Horizon Agent and Client
- Unified Access Gateway (UAG)
- Enrollment Server
- vCenter Server / VMware vSphere
- Cloud Pod Architecture (CPA)
- Experience designing and supporting VDI environments with physical and logical isolation.
- Experience with VDI provisioning, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting.
- Hands-on experience developing automation for VDI provisioning and operational tasks.
- Knowledge of VDI security, authentication, access, and SSO concepts.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.