Job Description Role: Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Infrastructure Architect (Citrix to AVD Migration) Work Model Remote Role Overview Lead the technical transformation from Citrix VDI to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).

Design, build, and migrate workloads using Nerdio Manager for Enterprise.

Core Responsibilities Design and build scalable AVD landing zones and infrastructure in Microsoft Azure.

Migrate user profiles, applications, and workloads from Citrix to AVD.

Deploy and configure Nerdio Manager for Enterprise for automation and autoscaling.

Build and optimize golden images using MSIX App Attach and Nerdio.

Implement FSLogix for profile container management and storage tuning.

Define Azure network, compute, and storage options to optimize performance and reduce costs.

Troubleshoot complex issues related to Azure identity, networking, and session hosts.

Required Technical Skills Deep knowledge of Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)



components and architecture.

Robust understanding of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops for migration projects.

Hands-on experience with Nerdio Manager for Enterprise.

Expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs).

Proficiency with Power

Shell, Azure CLI, or Terraform for automation and deployment.

Expert knowledge of Microsoft FSLogix configuration and profile management.

Qualifications 5+ years of experience in enterprise VDI engineering (Citrix, VMware, or AVD).

Experience leading at least one Citrix-to-AVD migration project.

Microsoft Certified: AZ-140 (Configuring Azure Virtual Desktop) Required.

Nerdio certifications (NMP or NME) Preferred.

Requirements Sailpoint

📌 Azure Virtual Desktop Avd Infrastructure Architect Citrix To Avd Migration (Toronto)
🏢 Astra North Infoteck
📍 Toronto