Description
The Desktop Architect / Lead Engineer will lead the transformation of an organization's end-user computing environment, focusing on Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 11 modernization, employee experience, and the migration from Windows 10 to Windows 11. The role combines strategic architecture leadership with hands-on engineering, including AVD ecosystem redesign, endpoint and application-layering integrations, complex desktop troubleshooting, documentation, project delivery, and guidance of other desktop engineering resources. It is a contract position based in Chicago, Illinois, fully remote, with an anticipated application deadline of September 30, 2026, and compensation of $80.00–$115.00 per hour.
