Endpoint Engineer – VMware Horizon

We are seeking an experienced Endpoint Engineer specializing in VMware Horizon to design, maintain, and optimize high-performance virtual desktop environments supporting business-critical operations. This role is responsible for delivering secure, resilient, and performance-optimized endpoint platforms across a global enterprise environment. The ideal candidate combines strong virtualization expertise with automation skills and a reliability-focused engineering mindset.

Key Responsibilities Engineer, deploy, and optimize VMware Horizon VDI environments. Maintain highly available and resilient virtual desktop infrastructure with strict uptime requirements. Design, build, and manage golden images with performance tuning for demanding user workloads. Implement and maintain profile and application management solutions (DEM, FSLogix, App Volumes). Automate build, deployment, and lifecycle management using PowerShell and infrastructure-as-code principles. Monitor and proactively optimize VDI performance across compute, storage, GPU, and network layers. Enforce endpoint hardening, patching, and security compliance standards. Support infrastructure scaling initiatives, upgrades, and global deployments. Conduct root cause analysis for production incidents and implement preventative improvements. Develop and maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks.

Required Qualifications 3–5+ years of experience engineering VMware Horizon in enterprise environments. Strong knowledge of VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter. Experience managing Windows 10/11 enterprise desktop environments. Solid understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and enterprise authentication systems. Experience with profile management solutions (DEM, FSLogix). Strong PowerShell scripting skills for automation. Deep troubleshooting capabilities across virtualization, OS, storage, and networking layers. Experience working in high-availability, performance-driven environments.

Preferred Qualifications VMware certifications (VCP-DTM, VCP-DCV). Experience in financial services or other high-performance environments. Experience with GPU-enabled VDI environments. Familiarity with monitoring and performance tools (e.g., vROps, ControlUp). Experience with hybrid cloud or zero-trust architectures.

The Environment You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-calibre technology organisation focused on continuous improvement and engineering excellence. The culture values curiosity, ownership, and teamwork, offering the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals solving complex, real-world problems at scale.

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