Windows VDI Administrator

Visium Resources, Inc.
  • Greenville, SC
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Introduction


    Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Windows VDI Administrator  position. This position is a contract hire opportunity which is expected to be on-site in Greenville, SC, for a duration of one year or longer.


    Summary


    The Windows VDI Administrator is a dedicated systems specialist responsible for the administration, optimization, and user experience of the 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.  


    Job Description:


    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 company 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.



    Qualified candidates would have the following:


    Required

    Experience with enterprise VDI platforms (i.e. 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

    Preferred

    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

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    Visium Resources is an award-winning employment firm with a mission to match talented individuals with highly successful organizations. At Visium, our company"s success is based on your success. When you work with us, you are never 'just a number'. You are our most important asset. Here, you will know us by name through our regular visits to client sites and even occasional luncheons. We will always be there when you need assistance and will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are as successful as possible. Whether you're looking for contract, contract-to-hire or permanent opportunities, we firmly believe there is no employment agency that will work harder for you than Visium.

    Visium Resources is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGreenville, SC

    Skills

    • Access Authorizationunmatched
    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Automation Systemsunmatched
    • Benchmarkingunmatched
    • Candidate Qualificationunmatched
    • Capacity and Performance Managementunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Concurrencyunmatched
    • Consultingunmatched
    • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
    • Continuous Integrationunmatched
    • Cost Engineeringunmatched
    • Customer/Client Researchunmatched
    • Data Migrationunmatched
    • Desktop Environmentsunmatched
    • Desktop PCunmatched
    • Desktop Virtualizationunmatched
    • Embedded Systemsunmatched
    • Engineering Softwareunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Image Managementunmatched
    • Internet Securityunmatched
    • MATLABunmatched
    • Machine Toolunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Desktopunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Productivity Managementunmatched
    • Simulationunmatched
    • Software Patchesunmatched
    • System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)unmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched

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