Associate Principal - Architecture (AVD / Windows 365 Solution Architect) Opportunity Your new company Join a leading global organisation delivering cutting-edge digital workplace and virtualization solutions to enterprise clients across multiple industries. With a strong focus on innovation, cloud transformation, and end-user computing, this organization partners with clients to design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance virtual desktop environments. You'll be working alongside highly skilled architects and engineers in a collaborative, fast-paced environment that values technical excellence and continuous improvement. Your new role Lead design and architecture of Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Windows 365 Cloud PC solutions Design scalable, secure virtual desktop environments aligned to business needs Manage Cloud PC provisioning, image lifecycle, and automation using Intune and PowerShell Provide technical leadership across Citrix, VMware, and Microsoft AVD platforms Drive end-to-end solution delivery across design, build, test, and implementation phases Gather requirements, run workshops, and create high-level design documentation Implement security controls (MFA, Conditional Access, Defender integration) Monitor performance, capacity, and optimize virtual environments Troubleshoot provisioning, login, connectivity, and performance issues Support stakeholders and project managers through delivery lifecycle Drive automation using scripting (PowerShell) and dynamic provisioning processes What you'll need to succeed 10 years IT experience with 5 years in VDI/EUC environments Strong expertise in Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365, Citrix, and VMware Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune, Entra ID, and endpoint management Strong knowledge of networking, security, and cloud architecture principles Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale virtualization solutions Strong PowerShell scripting and automation experience Experience leading technical teams and managing stakeholders Ability to create solution designs, architecture documents, and run workshops Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Relevant certifications (AZ-104, MD-102, AVD, Citrix, VMware) are desirable What you'll get in return Work on enterprise-scale cloud and virtualization transformation projects Exposure to latest Microsoft cloud and virtualization technologies Opportunity to influence strategic architecture decisions Collaborative, supportive, and high-performing work environment Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements Strong career growth and professional development opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 3001420