Job OverviewJob Title: Senior Citrix Administrator
Job Location: Radford, Virginia
Job ResponsibilitiesTrace Systems is seeking a Senior Citrix Administrator to support and maintain a mixed and growing environment of Windows 2019 and Windows 2022.
The project associated with this position is currently in the proposal stage.- Work with the existing Windows team to manage, maintain, deploy, troubleshoot and support servers for a mixed customer environment.
- Plan, execute and implement new system HW and SW and create and maintain team technical instructions, operating procedures and policies as needed.
- Monitor and tune system performance, ongoing operation of the servers, harden the servers and report on the overall security and operational status.
- Recommend improvements to the enterprise and manage new SW/HW integrations when required while also providing utilization reports using existing tools to identify problems and corrective actions as needed.
- Provide support towards the lifecycle of a mixed environment of vendor equipment in the datacenter to include firmware version control and periodic preventive maintenance.
- Recommend, demonstrate, and implement technologies to help expand, upgrade, and increase efficiencies to the current environment.
Minimum Qualifications- Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance.
- Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, US Citizenship is required.
- Required Certifications: Security +
- Experience in Computer Science or IT.
- Computing Environment (CE) Certification (i.e., MCSE, Server+, CCNA, RedHat, Palo, etc.) - can be waived for 30 days after project join date.
- Five or more years' experience as a Windows Systems Administrator or Engineer designing, installing, and maintaining Citrix Xenapp, NetScaler Gateway, Citrix Storefront, and Citrix Director.
- Three more years' experience in automating assigned tasks utilizing powershell.
- Three or more years' installing, configuration, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex applications and websites IIS, Apache, etc.
- Three or more years' experience working in an environment with complex networking solutions with senior level fundamental knowledge in networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP).
Desired Qualification- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent years of experience.
- Three or more years' experience supporting Cybersecurity patch management and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), SRG, RMF, SCA-V, and Cyber Operational Readiness Assessments (CORA).
- Three or more years' experience managing enterprise level Active Directory Structures.
- Three or more years' experience creating and maintaining complex MS Group Policy implementations.
- Three or more years' experience creating, maintaining, following Standard Operating Procedures for repeatable processes, disaster recovery, and common problem resolution.
- Three or more years' experience configuring and maintaining key services such as DNS, SFTP, SMTP, and NTP.
Education- High School Diploma or equivalent.