AWS Workspaces Migration Architect

Job Title - AWS Workspaces Migration Architect
Location Remote / Hybrid Des Moines, IA (Client-facing role)

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:
o AWS WorkSpaces Personal (Persistent)
o 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:
o FSLogix
o User Profile Disks
o Profile Containers
o Amazon FSx
o App Layering technologies
Recommend appropriate desktop delivery model:
o Persistent Desktops
o Non-Persistent Desktops
o 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:
o AWS WorkSpaces
o VPC

o IAM
CI/CD & Automation
Build automated CI/CD pipelines using:
o Azure DevOps
o GitHub Actions
o Jenkins
o 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