Senior VDI Engineer

Job Title: Senior VDI Engineer

Omnissa Horizon (VMware Horizon) Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Senior VDI Engineer to design, implement, and provide senior-level engineering support to delivery teams operating Omnissa Horizon (formerly VMware Horizon) environments, up to and including Horizon 8. The engineer will work as part of a close-knit team of senior engineers on a confidential engagement, contributing hands-on expertise across the full Horizon stack, automation development, and support for physically and logically isolated VDI architectures.

This is an immediate-start engagement expected to run through the end of 2026, requiring flexible working hours across multiple time zones.

Position Details:

Position Title Senior VDI Engineer (Omnissa Horizon)

Duration Immediate start through end of year (EOY) 2026

Availability Immediate availability required

Working Hours Flexible hours with coverage across multiple time zones

Language English speaking

Confidentiality Must maintain strict project confidentiality

Team Works closely within a team of senior engineers

Key Responsibilities:

" Design and implement physically and logically isolated Omnissa Horizon environments (through Horizon 8)

" Support the deployment and operation of physically and logically isolated VDI architectures, including dedicated physical thin client hardware.

" Develop automation to streamline provisioning, configuration, and operational tasks.

" Collaborate closely with a team of senior engineers while maintaining strict project confidentiality.

Required Qualifications (Must Have)

" 3 5 years of applied experience designing, implementing, and providing senior engineering support to delivery teams for Omnissa Horizon up to and including Horizon 8.

" Familiarity and hands-on knowledge of the full stack of Horizon components, including:

Connection Server

Horizon Agent & Client

Unified Access Gateway (UAG)

Enrollment Server

vCenter Server / vSphere

Cloud Pod Architecture (CPA) for high availability

" Automation development skills.

" Familiarity with physically and logically isolated VDI architectures.

" Familiarity with dedicated physical thin client gear.

" Ability to work closely with a team of senior engineers.

" English speaking.

Preferred Qualifications

" Omnissa Horizon App Volumes and Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM).

" Familiarity with multiple deployment topologies (on-premises, cloud, and hybrid).

" Familiarity with Horizon Control Plane services and Image Management Service (IMS).

" Familiarity with multiple Horizon security elements (UAG, authentication, SSO, physical and logical isolation, etc.).