AWS Workspaces Migration Architect

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