Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer

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Country: United Kingdom
City: Birmingham

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About CRH

We are CRH, and we are committed to contributing to a more resilient and sustainable built environment. We understand the wider impact our businesses can make in supporting human activity. We continue to do this through the delivery of unique, superior building materials and products for use in road and critical utility infrastructure, commercial building projects, and outdoor living solutions.

CRH (NYSE: CRH, LSE: CRH) is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect, and improve our world. Employing approximately 78,500 people at around 3,390 operating locations in 28 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in North America and Europe. As the essential partner for transportation and critical utility infrastructure projects, complex non-residential construction, and outdoor living solutions, CRH's unique offering of materials, products, and value-added services helps to deliver a more resilient and sustainable built environment. The company is ranked among sector leaders by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies. A Fortune 500 company, CRH's shares are listed on the NYSE and LSE.

Without you noticing our products, we are everywhere you live, work, and relax.

Ourproject portfolio includes some of the most sustainable and cutting-edge building projects around the world. Think of the asphalt on theSilverstone Grand Prix Circuit, the Paris Metro Rail project, but also the Louis Vuitton Museum in Paris, parts of the Burj Khalifa, and the Kennedy Space Centre.

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About the role

We're currently looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer to join our European IT team, based near Birmingham, UK (hybrid working available). The role is responsible for designing and implementing Virtual Desktop Infrastructure solutions, enhancing user experience, and ensuring security and scalability. This role will also support the transition to a modern workplace environment, deploying VDI solutions, and managing the seamless deployment of applications to 'low-bandwidth' operational sites.

Main responsibilities

• Design and implement VDI solutions that meet business needs and enhance user experience.
• Manage and deploy applications seamlessly to 'low-bandwidth' operational sites, ensuring optimal performance.
• Enhance user experience with VDI by optimizing performance and ensuring security and scalability.
• Monitor and manage VDI environments to ensure high uptime and reliability.
• Reduce reliance on legacy applications by supporting modern virtualization technologies.
• Collaborate with other IT teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment and support for VDI initiatives.

Requirements

• Proven project management skills, with the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Experience with multiple Cloud software products, platforms, and vendors.
• Professional certifications such as ITIL, PMP, Prince2, TOGAF, PMBOK, Azure, etc.
• In-depth knowledge of VDI technologies and best practices.
• Experience deploying applications to production environments.
• Knowledge of security and compliance standards relevant to VDI.
• Fluent in English; second European language preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Hands-on experience working in an IT operations team in a virtualization role.
• College diploma or university degree in business, information systems, or related field.
• Experience working in a federated matrix model.
• Experience with VDI platforms such as Azure Virtual Desktop, Citrix, or similar.

What CRH Offers You

A culture valuing growth and development, a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, pension contributions, health and wellness programs, and opportunities for career progression within a global organization.

Connect your future to CRH

We are eager to learn more about you. Please introduce yourself and send us your application. If this role isn't for you but you know someone suitable, please share it!

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CRH is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Benefits may vary depending on employment specifics and location.

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