Senior Citrix Engineer

OSC Edge

$110K — $130K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Security+ Certification required
  • Must possess Secret Security clearance or higher
  • Certification in Citrix or equivalent experience with XenApp and XenDesktop
  • At least 10 years of experience in designing and managing Citrix environments
  • Hands-on experience with Citrix Farm migrations and management tools
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes, including incident and change management
  • Experience with Citrix Secure Gateway, Web Interface, and NetScaler

Responsibilities

  • Perform design, performance monitoring, and maintenance of Citrix systems
  • Provide support for applications, hardware, OS, and network infrastructure
  • Make architectural recommendations for Citrix environments
  • Conduct daily maintenance and troubleshooting of Citrix servers
  • Administer Citrix PVS for server and image maintenance
  • Configure and deploy VDI tasks and monitor their performance
  • Collaborate with technical specialists using advanced tools and methodologies

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage
  • Flexible spending account options
  • Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage
  • 401(k) with company match and ROTH options
  • Pet insurance offered
  • Identity theft and fraud protection coverage
Full Job Description
General Function

As the Senior Citrix Engineer, the individual will maintain and manage Citrix applications. The administrator will also install and update Citrix farms, design and plan Citrix NetScalar environments, and develop the cloud infrastructure that the Citrix farms run on. In this role, the Citrix Engineer will provide technical support for incident response, service degradations, outages, and other interruptions. In addition, the Citrix Engineer will provide tiers I, II, and III support to Citrix XenDesktop (VDi) environments, including configuring, troubleshooting, and resolving issues in both Citrix PVS and Windows Server environments while investigating hardware and software problems related to the Citrix infrastructure, and perform corrective actions.

This is a Hybrid role located in Miami, FL, or Los Angeles, CA.

Major Activities (Typical Duties/Responsibilities)
  • Performs all aspects of Citrix design, performance-monitoring, tuning, scripting, upgrades, and maintenance of all production Citrix systems
  • Supports applications, hardware, operating systems, and network infrastructure
  • Makes architectural and operational recommendations applying updates to the Citrix environments
  • Maintenance, monitoring, upgrading, troubleshooting
  • Daily maintenance and troubleshooting of the servers in Citrix
  • Administration on Citrix PVS for server maintenance, upgrades, and image maintenance, updates, and upgrades
  • Configures, deploys, monitors, and maintenance of VDI tasks
  • Following vendor and industry best practices for cloud and software configuration
  • Draws upon concepts of tools, technologies, and methodologies to collaborate with other technical specialists when carrying out assigned duties
  • Has technical knowledge and depth in maintaining MS Operating System
  • Performs other tasks as required by OSC and the Government contracting office


Minimum Qualifications

  • Must have a valid Security+ Certification
  • Must have a Secret Security clearance or higher, and be eligible for Top-Secret clearance
  • Certification in Citrix or equivalent work experience relative to supporting XenApp and XenDesktop platforms
  • Minimum 10 or more years of experience with designing, building, and managing Citrix Environments.
  • Must have hands-on experience in Citrix Farm Migrations, Citrix management tools like Director, and especially RCA preparation
  • Must have hands-on experience in ITIL processes, Incident management and change management, Studio
  • Experience in Citrix Secure Gateway, Web Interface, NetScaler
  • Experience in Building and configuring Citrix Farms
  • Experienced with deployment of servers utilizing PVS and/or MCS in a virtual environment
  • Working knowledge of Insight and Director monitoring platforms
  • Must have and maintain Secret Security clearance or higher


OSC Edge delivers a total rewards package that we know will attract, engage and retain top talent. Key elements of our package include a competitive base pay and a comprehensive benefits package:

We offer eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefits offerings. Here are just some of our benefits for our US based positions.
  • Medical/ Dental/ Vision
  • Life insurance and AD&D
  • Flexible Spending
  • Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity coverage
  • 401(k) and ROTH retirement options and company match
  • Pet Insurance
  • Identity Theft and Fraud Protection coverage


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