Senior Virtual Desktop Engineer - VDI

Huntington National Bank

  • Columbus, OH
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
DescriptionResponsibilities
  • Design, implement, and modernize enterprise virtualization solutions across cloud and on-premises platforms
  • Lead the modernization of secure browser isolation and other zero-trust aligned virtualization strategies
  • Manage hybrid environments such as VMware Horizon, Azure Virtual Desktop, Citrix DaaS, and Amazon Workspaces
  • Ensure reliability, scalability, performance, and cost optimization of virtualized environments
  • Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams to integrate identity-based security and compliance frameworks
  • Automate deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management of desktop/application virtualization
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to virtualization, networking, and application delivery
  • Provide subject matter expertise and technical leadership for evaluating and onboarding emerging EUC and virtualization technologies
  • Partner with business stakeholders to align virtualization strategies with organizational goals
  • Document architectures, policies, and procedures to support consistent operations and knowledge transfer
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 7+ years of experience designing and implementing enterprise virtualization solutions, with at least 2 years in cloud-based desktop and application delivery
  • 5+ years of experience with Azure solutions such as Virtual Desktop, VMware Horizon (on-prem & Horizon Cloud), Citrix DaaS, and Amazon Workspaces
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with cloud-native monitoring and management solutions.
  • Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • · Experience with Azure solutions such as Virtual Desktop, VMware Horizon (on-prem & Horizon Cloud), Citrix DaaS, and Amazon Workspaces.
  • · Strong knowledge of secure browser isolation technologies (e.g., Citrix Secure Browser, Palo Alto RBI, Island Enterprise browser, Zscaler Browser Isolation).
  • · Proficiency with Active Directory, Azure AD, SCCM/MECM, Intune, Windows 10/11, and Windows Server 2016/2019/2022.
  • · Hands-on expertise with virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere, vCenter, etc.).
  • · Experience with automation and orchestration using PowerShell, Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
  • · Familiarity with identity-driven security frameworks and zero trust models.
  • · Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, certificate management, and endpoint security integration.
  • · Experience with cloud-native monitoring and management solutions.
Preferred Certifications:
  • VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP) or VMware Horizon Specialist.
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty or related Azure certification.
  • Nutanix Certified Professional for hybrid-cloud environments.
  • Cloud security certifications (e.g., Zscaler, Palo Alto, Menlo Security).
Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay) YesWorkplace Type: OfficeOur Approach to Office Workplace TypeCertain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We're combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Tobacco-Free Hiring Practice: Visit Huntington's Career Web Site for more details.Note to Agency Recruiters: Huntington Bank will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. All unsolicited resumes sent to any Huntington Bank colleagues, directly or indirectly, will be considered Huntington Bank property. Recruiting agencies must have a valid, written and fully executed Master Service Agreement and Statement of Work for consideration.

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