Service Engineer 3, Azure/AVD

People Data and Solutions
US - Arizona - Tempe
January 21, 2025

Services Engineer III, Azure/AVD
Arizona - Onsite 1-2 days week
Full-Time
$120-$150
MUST BE HANDS ON
Let's Talk About You: Passionate about technology and people?
Are you an experienced IT professional who thrives in a client-first environment and can't stop talking about all things cloud? our Engineers make things happen for our clients and their IT goals-supporting technology initiatives at every stage. We work across many industries within the SMB sector and beyond and consider ourselves a high-octane team of A-players. If you're a proven, experienced IT pro who doesn't miss the details, then let's talk. offers a competitive compensation plan and culture that lets you set and own your goals.
As a Services Engineer III-Azure/AVD, you will:

Manage the setup, implementation, and configuration of Azure Professional Services projects from the ground up
Lead implementation of core Azure services such as AVD, Azure SQL, Azure Storage, Azure AD, and Azure IaaS
Effectively work with multiple external clients on various projects, systems, and demands
In Azure, set up single sign-on, create/manage group policies (object management), and clean up
Provide guidance and direction to Service Engineer II and Service Engineer IIIs
Able to confidently influence the client and professionally recommend alternative solutions.
Enable clients to get the most out of their technology; help them work smarter, not harder

As a Services Engineer III - Azure/AVD, you will:

Manage the setup, implementation, and configuration of Azure Professional Services projects from the ground up
Lead implementation of core Azure services such as: AVD, Azure SQL, Azure Storage, Azure AD, and Azure IaaS
Effectively work with multiple external clients on various projects, systems, and demands
In Azure, set up single sign-on, create/manage group policies (object management), and clean up
Provide guidance and direction to Service Engineer II and Service Engineer IIIs
Confidently influence the client and recommend alternative solutions in a professional manner

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:

3-5+ years of experience managing Azure end-to-end
1+ year of MSP, or similar client-facing industry, experience is highly preferred
Strong attention to detail, outstanding resourcefulness, flexibility, and the ability to work independently as well as within a team setting
Ability to determine priorities effectively by managing multiple projects, clients, and escalations
Affinity for developing strong business relationships across multiple levels of an organization
Rely on strong problem-solving skills to understand and resolve both simple and complex technical issues
Follow company process and standards to ensure efficient workflow and quality results

Technical qualifications required:

Strong understanding of Azure concepts, including VNets and other network resources, security groups, Availability Zones/Sets/Groups, Azure Site Recovery, ExpressRoute, Virtual Machines, App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Monitor, Azure Resource Manager, PowerShell, etc.
Perform hands-on tasks in the Azure Portal and on Windows/Linux VMs, as well as creating/modifying/executing Infrastructure as Code templates and scripts
Responsible for contributing to planning, architecture, execution, and validation of migrations to the cloud
Understanding of Microsoft Identity and Access Management products such as Azure AD, ADFS, Azure AD Connect, Conditional Access, SSO, Azure AD Proxy, SAML
Hands-on experience architecting and deploying Microsoft Azure environments, including hybrid scenarios, optimizing cost, proper monitoring, scaling, implementing, and validating database, server, virtual desktop & DR scenarios, and Azure security
Knows key Azure services inside and out: AVD, Azure SQL, Azure Storage, Azure AD, and Azure IaaS
- AVD:
  - VDI platform migration
    - Citrix, Horizon, RDS, etc.
  - VDI profile solutions (FSLogix)
  - Administration and problem solving
  - AVD Automation
    - Scaling
    - Image building (Azure Image Builder, Packer, etc.)
    - Powershell scripting, Python, etc
  - Azure SQL solutions (looking for some or all)
    - Managed Instance, SQL DB, SQL on VM
    - noSQL (postgres, cosmosDB, etc. )
  - Azure Storage
    - Provisioning and managing Blob, Azure Files, AD integration)
  - Identity Management
    - Azure AD, AADDS, ADFS, etc.
    - Provisioning, managing, and troubleshooting various identity services
  - Azure IaaS
    - Design, provisioning, and management of compute, database, network, and storage

Preferred qualifications, nice to have:

PowerShell scripting experience
Experience with IAC technology such as Terraform, Bicep, ARM, etc.
Relevant Microsoft certifications including AZ-104, AZ-303, AZ-304, AZ-500
Consulting either independently or with a firm

Why work
our team members are our smartest investment-in addition to our award-winning company culture and associate engagement and recognition initiatives-our benefits package is an important way of showing them that. We work across many industries within the SMB sector and beyond and consider ourselves a high-octane team of A-players. offers a competitive compensation plan and a culture that's landed us on the Phoenix Business Journal's Best Places to Work nine times.

benefits-to name a few!

Company-paid basic life insurance, long-term disability, and parental leave
Quarterly company contribution towards Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible hybrid work schedule
Frequent performance recognition awards
Paid Holidays
Employee Referral Bonus
Military Differential Pay for Active Military Associates

Compensation: 120-150K
We look forward to reviewing your application. We encourage everyone to apply - even if every box isn't checked for what you are looking for or what is required.

PDSINC, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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