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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect (VDI/AWS Workspaces)

Mission

United StatesRemote1y ago
Employment
Full-time
Seniority
Senior

About the role

  • Consult with multiple clients simultaneously to understand business and technical needs 
  • Be a trusted advisor to assigned clients; help align customer expectations with best practices 
  • Develop strategic roadmaps and project plans based on customer goals 
  • Work with clients and Project Managers to set expectations, drive alignment, and coordinate timelines 
  • Document and present recommendations to customers, including senior leadership 
  • Translate customer requirements into LOE estimates, design documents and keep project tracking boards up to date 
  • Provide guidance to Cloud Engineers as they implement customer roadmaps  
  • Quality check engineering work; ensure top quality work and customer satisfaction 
  • Support Presales Cloud Solutions Architects in proposal design and positioning 
  • Mentor Cloud Engineers 
  • Experience working in a customer-facing consulting role 
  • Experience developing project roadmaps, LOE estimates, and design documents 
  • Ability to lead customer facing projects, assigning work to teams, and quality checking engineering work 
  • Ability to translate technical requirements to a non-technical audience 
  • Ability to present solutions to customers, overcome objectives, and create consensus 
  • Extensive experience designing and deploying AWS WorkSpaces and AppStream/WorkSpaces Applications environments aligned to user personas, including persistent and non-persistent models. Must have led persona-based pilots/PoCs, including success criteria definition, compatibility validation, rollback planning, and user readiness considerations. 
  • Strong knowledge of networking for end-user computing. Must have experience with bandwidth planning, latency/RTT targets, and client connectivity considerations. Must be able to troubleshoot and remediate user experience issues caused by network conditions. 
  • Hands-on experience designing AWS VPC connectivity for EUC, including DNS considerations, directory reachability, routing, and enterprise connectivity patterns (e.g., VPN/Direct Connect) for WorkSpaces environments.   
  • Expertise with Active Directory integration and SSO standards for VDI environments, including SAML-based federation patterns and associated prerequisites/claims mapping. 
  • Experience designing and operating certificate-based or passwordless authentication. 
  • Experience with application management and virtualization, including Intune, SCCM, golden image creation, and app streaming. 
  • Expertise within OS and end-user computing environments (Windows/Linux WorkSpaces, profile management, and peripheral support). Demonstratable experience with OS hardening, application packaging, performance optimization (login time/resource usage), and lifecycle management (versioning/patching/testing). 
  • Proficiency managing WorkSpaces via automation and scripting, leveraging CLS/SDK/PowerShell tooling to standardize provisioning, configuration changes, and operational tasks at scale. 
  • Experience implementing EUC observability and operational readiness, including monitoring signals, troubleshooting workflows, and support playbooks for connection/performance incidents. 
  • Experience modernizing/migrating from VDI platforms (e.g., Citrix, Horizon, AVD) to AWS WorkSpaces, including application dependency analysis, sequencing and wave planning, and cutover planning. 
  • Ability to integrate WorkSpaces with enterprise SaaS solutions (e.g., Microsoft 365, Google Drive) while maintaining security and user experience. 
  • Demonstrated capability to identify security gaps and produce actionable remediation recommendations to strengthen a client’s VDI/EUC security posture (network boundary controls, identity posture, access controls). 
  • Occasional off-hours support, depending on client's need 

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