Posted 1 day ago
Public Trust
$97,458 - $165,789
Unspecified
IT - Hardware
(On-Site/Office)
Blu Omega is looking for a Nerdio AVD Cloud Engineer to joion a dynamic team dedicated to delivering secure, compliant, and scalable Azure Virtual Desktop solutions.
As a Nerdio AVD Cloud Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in building, automating, and operating enterprise-grade virtual desktop environments, enabling mission-critical operations in regulated environments. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale deployments, migrations, and modernization initiatives that directly impact end-user experience and organizational efficiency.
Location: Remote
Clearance Needed: Ability to obtain and maintain CMS Public Trust clearance
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Nice to Have:
Salary Range: $97,458 - $165,789
Our final salary offer will be based on several factors, including depth of technical skills, work experience, education, certifications, and clearance
What Blu Omega Can Offer You:
Blu Omega is a Woman Owned Small Business Federal Technology services firm headquartered in Washington DC and supporting clients nationally. We provide Technology solutions for enterprise and government customers. Our team has a past performance in a diverse range of programs including those for Data Management, Cloud/Infrastructure, Software Development and Enterprise Applications.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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As a Nerdio AVD Cloud Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in building, automating, and operating enterprise-grade virtual desktop environments, enabling mission-critical operations in regulated environments. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale deployments, migrations, and modernization initiatives that directly impact end-user experience and organizational efficiency.
Location: Remote
Clearance Needed: Ability to obtain and maintain CMS Public Trust clearance
Responsibilities:
- Implement, manage, and automate Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) deployments using Nerdio Manager for Enterprise, including host pools, scaling strategies, and image management.
- Design and configure AVD environments integrating with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, FSLogix, and Intune.
- Develop infrastructure-as-code solutions using Bicep, Terraform, ARM templates, and PowerShell to support scalable and repeatable deployments.
- Execute migrations from on-premises VDI/VMware/Citrix to AVD, leveraging Nerdio tools, Azure Migrate, and best practices.
- Configure secure networking, Zero-Trust access, and hybrid connectivity with Azure VNet, Firewall, VPN, ExpressRoute.
- Manage identity and access with Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, and Nerdio's role-based controls.
- Integrate security tools such as Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and Azure Security policies into Operations.
- Automate compliance, performance monitoring, auto-scaling, and patching to meet standards like FedRAMP High, NIST 800-53.
- Troubleshoot production issues, optimize user experience, and perform root cause analysis.
- Collaborate with architects, security engineers, and stakeholders on architecture reviews and security documentation.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience building and operating cloud workloads in Azure, with at least 2 years focused on Azure Virtual Desktop and Nerdio Manager.
- Bachelors Degree
- Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code: Bicep (required), Terraform (plus), ARM templates.
- Hands-on experience deploying and managing AVD environments at scale, including host pools and automation.
- Deep understanding of Azure networking (VNet, Private Link, Firewall, VPN, ExpressRoute) and remote desktop protocols.
- Proficiency with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with Microsoft security and management tools: Defender for Cloud, Azure Policy, Sentinel, Log Analytics, Intune, FSLogix.
- Scripting expertise in PowerShell (required), with knowledge of Python or Bash as a plus.
- Experience with compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP High, NIST 800-53, CMS ARS or related standards.
- Prior experience working on healthcare or CMS-related virtual desktop projects is a strong plus.
Nice to Have:
- Additional Microsoft certifications including AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-500, or related.
- Familiarity with FSLogix, Windows 365, Azure Health Data Services, or other EUC technologies.
- Experience with hybrid/on-premises extensions, auto-scaling, and cost optimization in Nerdio environments.
- Prior work on CMS contracts such as SPARC, ESIM, EPMO, or XLC.
Salary Range: $97,458 - $165,789
Our final salary offer will be based on several factors, including depth of technical skills, work experience, education, certifications, and clearance
What Blu Omega Can Offer You:
- Competitive benefits including Health Insurance, 401K w/ match, Paid Time Off and more.
- Results driven culture that embrace our core values
- Rewarding work contributing to our Nation's mission critical programs
Blu Omega is a Woman Owned Small Business Federal Technology services firm headquartered in Washington DC and supporting clients nationally. We provide Technology solutions for enterprise and government customers. Our team has a past performance in a diverse range of programs including those for Data Management, Cloud/Infrastructure, Software Development and Enterprise Applications.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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