AWS WorkSpaces Migration Architect (26-02148) -

AWS WorkSpaces Migration Architect

Employment Type

Full-Time (W2 Only)

Location

Remote / Hybrid (Client-facing Role)

Visa: GC/USC

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Migration Leadership

• Lead discovery, assessment, sizing, dependency mapping, and migration planning activities.
• Design migration waves, pilot deployments, cutover strategies, rollback procedures, and transition plans.

AWS WorkSpaces Design

• Deploy:
• AWS WorkSpaces Personal (Persistent)
• AWS WorkSpaces Pools (Non-Persistent)
• Design desktop pools based on workload personas and business requirements.
• Define scaling, capacity planning, high availability, and disaster recovery architecture.
• Establish profile management and user experience optimization strategies.

Persistent / Non-Persistent Desktop Architecture

• Design user profile persistence strategies using:
• FSLogix
• User Profile Disks
• Profile Containers
• Amazon FSx
• App Layering technologies
• Recommend appropriate desktop delivery model:
• Persistent Desktops
• Non-Persistent Desktops
• Hybrid Workspaces
• Optimize application delivery, user personalization, and data management.

Image Engineering & Lifecycle Management

• Establish enterprise Golden Image strategy.

Terraform & Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

• Develop and maintain Terraform modules for:
• AWS WorkSpaces
• VPC
• IAM

CI/CD & Automation

• Build automated CI/CD pipelines using:
• Azure DevOps
• GitHub Actions
• Jenkins
• AWS CodePipeline
• Configure automated image build and deployment pipelines.
• Enable infrastructure deployment through GitOps methodologies.
• Automate compliance validation, testing, and release approvals.
• Integrate Infrastructure as Code with enterprise release management processes.

Required Technical Skills

EUC / VDI Technologies

• AWS WorkSpaces
• FSLogix
• App Volumes
• DEM

Infrastructure as Code

• Terraform (Expert Level)
• CloudFormation (Preferred)
• GitOps Methodologies

CI/CD Tools

• Jenkins
• AWS CodePipeline
• Git

Image Engineering

• Windows 10/11 Enterprise
• Golden Image Management
• Image Automation
• Image Optimization
• Application Packaging