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Role: Azure Local HCI / Azure Virtual Desktop
Work Type: Permanent
Mode: Remote- Within Egypt
The ideal candidate should possess strong technical, troubleshooting, and customer-facing skills with experience in designing and implementing secure, scalable, and highly available Azure hybrid solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Azure Local (Azure Stack HCI)
Deploy, configure, and manage Azure Local (Azure Stack HCI) environments.
Design and implement highly available HCI clusters.
Configure Storage Spaces Direct (S2D).
Manage software-defined networking (SDN).
Implement Azure Arc integration.
Perform cluster validation, capacity planning, and performance optimization.
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and cluster-related issues.
Execute migration projects from traditional virtualization platforms to Azure Local.
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
Deploy and manage Azure Virtual Desktop environments.
Configure host pools, session hosts, application groups, and workspaces.
Optimize user experience and desktop performance.
Troubleshoot connectivity, FSLogix, profile, and authentication issues.
Integrate AVD with Entra ID and Hybrid Identity.
Configure autoscaling and cost optimization.
Support RemoteApp deployments.
Infrastructure & Hybrid Cloud
Implement and support:
Windows Server
Hyper-V
Failover Clustering
File Servers
DNS
DHCP
Active Directory
Manage Azure Arc-enabled servers and services.
Design hybrid cloud solutions integrating on-premises and Azure environments.
Support disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives.
Customer Engagement
Act as a trusted technical advisor to customers.
Lead troubleshooting sessions and root-cause analysis.
Work directly with Microsoft engineering and product teams for escalations.
Deliver technical workshops and solution reviews.
Document architecture, implementation plans, and operational runbooks.
Required Technical Skills
Azure Local / Azure Stack HCI
Azure Local (Azure Stack HCI)
Storage Spaces Direct (S2D)
Hyper-V
Failover Clustering
Software Defined Networking (SDN)
Azure Arc
Windows Server 2019/2022/2025
Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
FSLogix
Remote Desktop Services (RDS)
Host Pools
Session Hosts
Application Groups
Workspace Management
Autoscaling
Identity & Security
Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
Active Directory
Hybrid Identity
Group Policy
Conditional Access
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
RBAC
