Senior VDI Engineer

About Client:
The client provides information technology (IT) services, including business outsourcing, infrastructure technology, and application services. The application service offered by the company includes application development, maintenance, and support. The markets served by the company are financial services and insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, government, transportation, communications, and consumer and retail industries.



Rate Range: $80-$90/Hr



Job Description:

• 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.

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.).

Non-benefitted (other than those mandated under state or federal law).Please note that this position does not include paid time off benefits. ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.

About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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