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We are seeking an experienced AWS EUC - WorkSpaces Migration Architect to lead the migration of virtual desktop workloads from Azure AVD to AWS End User Computing services. In this role, you will design and execute large-scale desktop transformation programs, drive automation, and mentor engineering teams to ensure seamless migration outcomes with minimal end-user disruption.
Responsibilities
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Lead migration PODs responsible for migrating virtual desktop workloads from Azure AVD to AWS End User Computing services
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Design migration approaches covering persistent and non-persistent desktops, application delivery modernization, and user profile migration
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Drive migration planning, wave execution, cutover activities, and post-migration stabilization ensuring minimal end-user disruption
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Develop and standardize migration runbooks, operational procedures, validation frameworks, and automation assets
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Collaborate with networking, identity, security, and platform teams to ensure successful migration outcomes
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Participate actively in architecture design, proof of concepts, troubleshooting, and operational readiness activities
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Automate migration, desktop provisioning, validation, and monitoring processes using Python and AWS-native services
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Mentor migration engineers while ensuring delivery quality, performance, security, and operational excellence
Requirements
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13-20 years of professional experience
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Hands-on expertise in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), and Amazon WorkSpaces, including Amazon WorkSpaces Applications
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Deep understanding of Windows VDI environments, enterprise desktop lifecycle management, and desktop transformation programs
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Background in migrating enterprise virtual desktop and application environments between Azure and AWS platforms
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Knowledge of Active Directory, Entra ID integration, and Group Policies, along with user profile management and FSLogix profile/container strategies
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Proficiency in application packaging, delivery, image management, and desktop lifecycle automation
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Understanding of networking concepts relevant to VDI including DNS, authentication flows, and firewalls, as well as connectivity and latency considerations
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Skills in Python scripting and automation for migration tooling, validation, and operational automation
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Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD practices, and leading migration or engineering teams in enterprise environments
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Strong English communication skills (B2 level or higher)
Nice to have
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AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps, or EUC Specialty)
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Experience with AppStream 2.0 and profile migration tooling
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Competency in desktop observability and image factory automation
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Exposure to AI-assisted migration workflows
We offer
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Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
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Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
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Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
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Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
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Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
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Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
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Focused individual development
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Benefit package:
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Health benefits
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Retirement benefits
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Paid time off
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Flexible benefits
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Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)
