System Administrator
1 day ago
San Antonio
Akkodis is seeking an Administrator IT Services 3 – AVD for a Contract with a client located in San Antonio, TX (onsite), but can be local to an Azure Virtual Desktop- AVD, FSLogix, PowerShell, IaC- Infrastructure-as-Code, Tier 2/3 support, Microsoft AZ-104 (Azure Administrator) and Microsoft AZ-140 (Configuring and Operating AVD). Rate Range: $45/hr - $47/hr (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors) Note: The discussion covered AVD, automation, configuration, and real-world troubleshooting scenarios, where the candidate provided clear, structured, and confident responses. Job Description: Responsible for designing, testing, and maintaining software and programs for managing Information Technology assets. Identify and manage processes for tracking, updating, quality assurance, and reporting from IT asset records and databases. Responsible for configuring and supporting Microsoft-based infrastructure, enterprise application installation, configuration, design, and troubleshooting. Consult with support teams, help desks, customers, and other technical staff in the resolution of problems, coordinate and operate maintenance activities for workstations, identify recurring issues, and recommend steps to reduce the severity or frequency of problems. Demonstrates technical expertise through maintaining primary technical programming skills for the assigned job, developing new skills as required, developing guidelines and standards, and establishing best practices. Manage and maintain area systems that include inventory, licensing, patching, deployment, and reporting. Creates plans for the transition of development and production environments to new technologies, utilizes system software to monitor the performance of system files, manages system data to maintain performance efficiencies, and studies system requirements to determine proper installation methods and procedures. Provide data analysis and reporting on various processes, including update compliance, computer hardware, mobile hardware, software utilization, and other areas as required. Responsible for managing software availability to support groups and customers. Key Responsibilities: • Deploy and configure AVD host pools, session hosts, and scaling plans., • Manage FSLogix profiles and optimize image deployment., • Monitor performance and troubleshoot AVD-related issues., • Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell and Infrastructure-as-Code tools., • Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with organizational standards., • Provide Tier 2/3 support for AVD incidents and document resolutions. Required Skills & Experience: • 3+ years of experience with Azure Virtual Desktop administration., • Strong knowledge of Azure networking, identity management, and security., • Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation., • Experience with FSLogix, image management, and performance tuning., • Familiarity with Azure Monitor and Log Analytics. Preferred Skills: • Microsoft Intune experience for device compliance, application deployment, and policy management., • Knowledge of hybrid environments integrating AVD with Intune for endpoint management. Preferred Certifications: • Microsoft AZ-104 (Azure Administrator), • Microsoft AZ-140 (Configuring and Operating AVD) If you are interested in this job, you can click APPLY NOW For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to . If you have questions about the position, please contact Nitish Kumar at Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance