Highlights
Resolve complex application compatibility issues on Windows VDI, including engineering applications (e.g., Matlab, Exceed, NX, and 3rd party simulation tools); serve as the escalation point for desktop-tier issues that affect engineering productivity. Work closely with the DT team on underlying infrastructure changes (AWS WorkSpaces or equivalent), networking, and cloud capacity; provide Windows desktop expertise while DT manages the cloud and network layers.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Greenville, SC |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 2,000 to 2,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
| Website | http://www.lancesoft.com/ |
Description
Job Description...
This job is with Encode Inc, a fully owned subsidiary of LanceSoft.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Must Have
Deep expertise with Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and Windows application delivery
Experience troubleshooting complex application compatibility and performance issues in a multi-user desktop environment
Experience with enterprise VDI platforms (e.g., Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, VMware Horizon, AWS WorkSpaces, or equivalent)
Proficiency with Windows image management, patching, and lifecycle tooling (SCCM/Intune or similar)
Strong understanding of user profile management, roaming profiles, and folder redirection in virtual environments
Windows Virtual Desktop Infrastructure administration experience in an enterprise environment
Nice To Have
AWS WorkSpaces or cloud based VDI administration experience
Experience in a dual protocol (Windows + Linux) mixed VDI environment
Experience supporting engineering or scientific applications in a VDI environment
Familiarity with software packaging, deployment automation, and Software Store/app delivery models
Scripting skills (PowerShell) for administration and automation
Windows VDI Administrator
Position Summary
The Windows VDI Administrator is a dedicated systems specialist responsible for the administration, optimization, and user experience of Client Vernova's Engineering Windows Virtual Desktop Infrastructure. The role is embedded within ADT to provide sustained, dedicated Windows desktop engineering expertise that supports and complements the DT team’s expertise.
Key Responsibilities
VDI Platform Administration
Serve as the primary technical owner for the Windows Virtual Desktop environment; manage the platform at the image, session, and application delivery level; support ongoing migration and stabilization efforts post-PowerVDI transition.
User Experience Optimization
Systematically identify, track, and resolve top VDI pain points affecting engineering users; drive measurable improvement in perceived desktop responsiveness and application reliability.
Image & Application Management
Manage Windows VDI base image lifecycle including OS patching/rollback, application deployment, and standardization aligned with ADT's Software Store Standardization initiative.
Data Migration & User Onboarding
Support and lead ongoing user data migration efforts from legacy environments; manage user onboarding workflows and access provisioning for new and migrating VDI users.
Application Compatibility & Troubleshooting
Resolve complex application compatibility issues on Windows VDI, including engineering applications (e.g., Matlab, Exceed, NX, and 3rd party simulation tools); serve as the escalation point for desktop-tier issues that affect engineering productivity.
Performance Monitoring & Capacity Management
Monitor VDI session performance, resource consumption, and concurrency patterns; provide capacity data to inform provisioning decisions and cost benchmarking by engineer persona.
Windows Deployment Standardization
Support migration of Windows deployment processes toward more automated, standardized models, aligned with broader CI/CD goals.
Security & Compliance
Ensure Windows VDI environments meet Client Vernova cybersecurity standards; support vulnerability remediation workflows coordinated by ADT's security and compliance initiatives.
Collaboration with DT
Work closely with the DT team on underlying infrastructure changes (AWS WorkSpaces or equivalent), networking, and cloud capacity; provide Windows desktop expertise while DT manages the cloud and network layers.
Other Job Requirements:
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
This job is with Encode Inc, a fully owned subsidiary of LanceSoft.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Must Have
Deep expertise with Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and Windows application delivery
Experience troubleshooting complex application compatibility and performance issues in a multi-user desktop environment
Experience with enterprise VDI platforms (e.g., Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, VMware Horizon, AWS WorkSpaces, or equivalent)
Proficiency with Windows image management, patching, and lifecycle tooling (SCCM/Intune or similar)
Strong understanding of user profile management, roaming profiles, and folder redirection in virtual environments
Windows Virtual Desktop Infrastructure administration experience in an enterprise environment
Nice To Have
AWS WorkSpaces or cloud based VDI administration experience
Experience in a dual protocol (Windows + Linux) mixed VDI environment
Experience supporting engineering or scientific applications in a VDI environment
Familiarity with software packaging, deployment automation, and Software Store/app delivery models
Scripting skills (PowerShell) for administration and automation
Windows VDI Administrator
Position Summary
The Windows VDI Administrator is a dedicated systems specialist responsible for the administration, optimization, and user experience of Client Vernova's Engineering Windows Virtual Desktop Infrastructure. The role is embedded within ADT to provide sustained, dedicated Windows desktop engineering expertise that supports and complements the DT team’s expertise.
Key Responsibilities
VDI Platform Administration
Serve as the primary technical owner for the Windows Virtual Desktop environment; manage the platform at the image, session, and application delivery level; support ongoing migration and stabilization efforts post-PowerVDI transition.
User Experience Optimization
Systematically identify, track, and resolve top VDI pain points affecting engineering users; drive measurable improvement in perceived desktop responsiveness and application reliability.
Image & Application Management
Manage Windows VDI base image lifecycle including OS patching/rollback, application deployment, and standardization aligned with ADT's Software Store Standardization initiative.
Data Migration & User Onboarding
Support and lead ongoing user data migration efforts from legacy environments; manage user onboarding workflows and access provisioning for new and migrating VDI users.
Application Compatibility & Troubleshooting
Resolve complex application compatibility issues on Windows VDI, including engineering applications (e.g., Matlab, Exceed, NX, and 3rd party simulation tools); serve as the escalation point for desktop-tier issues that affect engineering productivity.
Performance Monitoring & Capacity Management
Monitor VDI session performance, resource consumption, and concurrency patterns; provide capacity data to inform provisioning decisions and cost benchmarking by engineer persona.
Windows Deployment Standardization
Support migration of Windows deployment processes toward more automated, standardized models, aligned with broader CI/CD goals.
Security & Compliance
Ensure Windows VDI environments meet Client Vernova cybersecurity standards; support vulnerability remediation workflows coordinated by ADT's security and compliance initiatives.
Collaboration with DT
Work closely with the DT team on underlying infrastructure changes (AWS WorkSpaces or equivalent), networking, and cloud capacity; provide Windows desktop expertise while DT manages the cloud and network layers.
Other Job Requirements:
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
About Company
We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc).
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.