Role : Citrix XenApp Cloud specialist
Location : North Quincy MA 02171(onsite)
Skills: Resource should be 10 yers exp in Citrix XenApp & Xen Desktop along with DaaS and Azure cloud
Job description:
Must possess knowledge of
- Citrix DAAS / VDI
- Ivanti
- SCOM
- Nutanix
- Stratusphere
- NetScaler / ADC
Citrix resource breakdown
Stratusphere : 2 Experts
Nutanix: 3 experts
Scom : 3 experts
Ivanti: 3 Experts
NetScaler: 2 Experts
VDI: 8 experts
- Serve as an Architect for various technical aspects of Citrix including XenApp Xendesktop Citrix Provisioning Services Machine Creation Service Citrix Virtual Applications Citrix Virtual Desktops Hosted Desktops Citrix Profile Management Windows Roaming Profiles Workspace Environment Management Citrix Policies NetScaler Gateway/Load Balancing/GSLB Storefront Multisite aggregations vSphere
- Work sidebyside with the rest of the Citrix team as needed to perform routine maintenance of the Citrix system including PVS maintenance scheduling enduser support creation of gold images for MCS/PVS vDisks working with Advanced Group Policy Management and setup/configuration and debugging of the various components of the Citrix farm
- Architectlevel Citrix XenApp skills and experience designing installing configuring managing and troubleshooting complex and large Citrix server farms.
- Architectlevel skills optimizing Citrix performance scalability security highavailability monitoring printing connectivity group policy.
- Architectlevel skills designing implementing & supporting Citrix XenDesktop (VDI) in both a VMware ESX and Nutanix HCI
- Provide technical support and assistance to Systems/Applications Analysts Systems Engineers and other technical staff/application teams
- Where applicable participate in design development and implementation of endtoend integrated systems
- Confer with endusers clients or senior management to define requirements for application and infrastructure development
- Monitor systems and technology capacity plans as required
- Participate in documenting communicating and enforcing policies for securing and standardizing systems infrastructure and software as necessary
- Lead consultative resource
- Responsible for the architecture implementation and support of a Citrix Xendesktop environment including NetScaler components.
- Expertise in managing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Onpremises environment.
- Indepth knowledge of Citrix NetScaler / ADC
- Experience in running Citrix VDI environment on Nutanix and VMware
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Windows Active Directory and Ivanti
- Should be well versed in troubleshooting Citrix VDI issues in different scenarios
- Monitor correct and report observed infractions of security policies and procedures
- Should be excellent in user experience monitoring desktop performance validation and virtual desktop diagnostics solution using stratusphere and SCOM
- Automate recurring tasks using PowerShell
Qualifications
- Citrix certifications a plus (CCA CCAA CCEE CCIA or CCI)
- IT related bachelors degree preferred but not required
- Extensive experience with Nutanix and VMware
- Strong experience with Citrix (Presentation Server StoreFront XenApp 7.x XenDesktop 7.x NetScaler)
- Experience in integrating / hosting VDI on Cloud and Onpremises
- Experience in Application Layering Must Have skill
- Experience with Office 365 integrations
- Experience with design and deployment of print solutions for virtual client solutions