Senior Engineer, End User Compute in Bangalore at News Corp

News Corp

News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers throughout the world. The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services, cable network programming in Australia, and pay-tv distribution in Australia.

Headquartered in New York, the activities of News Corp are conducted primarily in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Bangalore

Full time
Job_Req_55970

Job Description :

End User Computing - Senior Engineer

Required Skills:

• Proven experience (7+ years) as a senior engineer supporting enterprise VDI environments (AWS WorkSpaces, AppStream 2.0, Citrix XenDesktop/XenApp, RemoteApp).

• Proven ability to build and operate AWS VDI environments at scale

• Solid knowledge of enterprise networking, Active Directory, SAN storage, security principles, and backup strategies.

• Strong proficiency in PowerShell, Python, or shell scripting alongside CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, Terraform, AWS CloudFormation)

• Deep familiarity with AWS CLI, CloudWatch, VPC, EC2, S3, and AWS Service Catalog

• Proven expertise in isolating, diagnosing, and resolving complex technical issues

• Strong expertise in identifying performance bottlenecks and implementing cost-saving measures

• This role requires you to support Multi-region, Multi-site, VDI environments and be On call for critical Incidents for APAC Zone.

Additional Skills Requirements:

• Strong understanding of Agile methods, Collaborative development, continuous learning, Customer focused, Ownership

• Working familiarity with JIRA and Service Now

• Demonstrated experience executing medium-to-large-scale migrations from legacy VDI platforms onto AWS Cloud infrastructure

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for overall direction, development, enhancement and maintenance of the enterprise VDI environment (AWS Workspaces/Appstream). This includes analysis, planning, development and implementation of new features and enhancements to provide required levels of service to the organization

• Managing day-to-day administration, planning, and problem-solving for VDI infrastructure (AWS Workspaces & AppStream 2.0)

• Implement automated lifecycle management routines (auto-termination of idle resources, automated running-mode adjustments, right-sizing) alongside user notifications to maintain cost efficiency

• Utilize PowerShell, Python, and Jenkins to automate repeated operational tasks, service requests, and maintenance workflows.

• Leverage AWS CLI and CloudWatch to streamline monitoring, operational reporting, and issue resolution

• Accurately maintain all documentation related to configuration, SOPs, processes, asset inventories, topologies, administration manuals, support contacts etc.

• Work with Application Owners and vendor to resolve complex issues in order to ensure a stable environment

• Identify and work on areas of service improvement & standardizing processes

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic.

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About_Us

News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers throughout the world. The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services, cable network programming in Australia, and pay-tv distribution in Australia.

Headquartered in New York, the activities of News Corp are conducted primarily in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.