Inficare
Citrix Engineer/Architect
Job Location
Highland Park, TX, United States
Job Description
Role- Citrix Engineer/Architect
Location-Dallas TX
Mode OF Hire- Contract wX
Duration : Contract XX months
Responsibilities:
Key Requirements:
Location: Highland Park, TX, US
Posted Date: 11/25/2024
Location-Dallas TX
Mode OF Hire- Contract wX
Duration : Contract XX months
Responsibilities:
- Design and Implementation:
- Plan, design, and deploy Citrix environments including XenApp, XenDesktop, Citrix ADC (formerly NetScaler), and Citrix Cloud solutions.
- Configure and optimize Citrix technologies for both on-premises and cloud-based environments.
- Management and Maintenance:
- Monitor and manage the performance, availability, and scalability of Citrix environments.
- Perform regular system updates, patches, and backups.
- Troubleshoot Citrix infrastructure issues and resolve them in a timely manner.
- User Support:
- Provide technical support for Citrix users, resolving issues related to virtual desktops, application access, and remote connectivity.
- Work closely with helpdesk teams to manage escalated user problems.
- Security and Compliance:
- Ensure Citrix environments adhere to security best practices and corporate security policies.
- Implement security measures such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), SSL certificates, and access control policies.
- Collaboration:
- Work with cross-functional teams including network engineers, systems administrators, and support staff to ensure seamless integration with other systems and services.
- Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to understand business requirements and implement solutions.
- Documentation:
- Create and maintain detailed documentation for Citrix systems, including system architecture, processes, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
Key Requirements:
- Certifications (preferred but not mandatory):
- Citrix Certified Professional - Virtualization (CCP-V)
- Citrix Certified Expert - Virtualization (CCE-V)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator (if applicable to cloud solutions)
- VMware certifications (if Citrix is integrated with VMware)
- Technical Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop (or Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops) architecture and deployment.
- Strong experience with Citrix ADC (NetScaler) for load balancing, application firewall, and remote access.
- Familiarity with Citrix Cloud solutions and integrating Citrix with cloud providers like Microsoft Azure or AWS.
- Experience with Windows Server (many versions), Active Directory, DNS, and Group Policy.
- Knowledge of VDI technologies and remote desktop environments.
- Understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls, and WAN optimization.
- Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation and system management.
- Experience:
- X-X+ years of experience managing Citrix environments in a mid-to-large enterprise environment.
- Proven experience with application and desktop virtualization in multi-site, high-availability setups.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical users.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Other Desired Skills:
- Experience with VMware or other hypervisor platforms.
- Knowledge of application layering and profile management tools like Citrix App Layering and Citrix User Profile Management (UPM).
- Familiarity with ITIL processes (for incident, problem, and change management).
Location: Highland Park, TX, US
Posted Date: 11/25/2024
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