Penta Consulting are a technology service provider and leading outsourced partner helping to deliver professional and managed solutions in Italy.

Must speak Italian!

Key Responsibilities

Act as a technical authority for Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Windows virtual desktop architectures:

Design, deploy, and troubleshoot Azure Virtual Desktop environments, including:

• Host pools (pooled and personal)
• Windows 10/11 multi‑session
• Session host scaling and availability

Diagnose and resolve issues related to:

• User connectivity and session performance
• FSLogix profile containers
• User profile and data management
• Application delivery and compatibility

Support identity and access integration using:

• Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
• Hybrid identity scenarios (on‑prem AD + Entra ID)
• Conditional Access and authentication flows

Analyze and remediate issues involving:

• AVD networking (VNETs, DNS, routing, latency)
• Azure compute and storage used by session hosts
• Windows OS internals, including event logs, performance counters, and registry
• Integrate AVD with Microsoft Intune / Endpoint Manager for device and policy management
• Apply strong security principles to virtual desktop environments, including identity, access control, and endpoint protection
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high‑quality, repeatable solutions aligned with Global Delivery standards
• Contribute to technical documentation, knowledge sharing, and operational excellence initiatives

Required Technical Skills:

Strong hands‑on experience with Azure Virtual Desktop

• Proven experience designing and supporting:
• Host pools, session hosts, and application groups
• Windows 10/11 Enterprise (multi‑session)

Deep understanding of:

• FSLogix profiles and Office containers
• User profile management and performance optimization

Solid knowledge of:

• Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and hybrid identity
• Authentication and authorization concepts
• Azure networking fundamentals (DNS, VNETs, routing, NSGs)

Experience troubleshooting:

• Slow logon / logoff scenarios
• Session instability and application issues

Strong familiarity with:

• Windows OS internals
• Performance monitoring, event logs, and registry analysis
• Experience with Azure IaaS components used by AVD (VMs, disks, storage accounts)