Job Description :
Position Location: Greensboro, NC
Job Title: Citrix Engineer
# of Positions: 1
3rd Party Supplier / Subs Allowed: Yes
H1’s Allowed: No
X Direct Hire



Position Summary:

The Citrix Administrator will be responsible for all Citrix server farms implementation and support along with Citrix Netscaler support.


DUTIES:
Installing, supporting, maintaining Netscalers in HA Pair
Installing, supporting, maintaining Storefront servers and provisioning XEN Apps
Installing, supporting, maintaining Single Signon request from existing & new customers
Communicating standards and procedures surrounding all Citrix, Terminal Server and Citrix Netscaler
Directly support client activities and Citrix issues affecting client installations
Effectively communicate technical issues one-on-one and in group situations; demonstrate customer focus while maintaining a business value perspective
Participate in 24/7 support for production applications as part of the on-call services provided by IT
Recommend performance and other optimization to Citrix farms to improve the user’s experience
Responsible for the overall security of systems they will be administering including protecting client data and reporting situations which may provide unintentional elevated access. The employee will regularly review corporate policies and will enforce the policies documented in our corporate security standards


POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Strong experience with Citrix Netscaler & Storefront architecture including design, optimization, security, system maintenance, along with Windows Server and hardware configuration (especially RAID)
XenApp 6.5 or Later
XenDesktop 7 or Later
Netscaler 10
Citrix Web Interface
Troubleshooting User Issues with Receiver, Printing and Profile Management
Understanding of UCS/Active Directory/Windows Server OS/Application Troubleshooting


EXPERIENCE:
7+ years of Citrix expertise, covering XenApp 6.5, XenDesktop 7, Citrix Provisioning Serer PVC, Edgesight, Netscaler Load balancing and Insight Server
Some experience implementing services such as Virtual Auditor and Automated testing using Edgesight server
Monitoring all VIPs/Services/Groups using SolarWinds or any monitoring system
Experience with F5 is preferred but not required.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
Citrix Certified Administrator for Access Gateway (CCA)
Citrix Certified Administrator for Netscaler (CCA)
Citrix Certified Integration Architect (CCIA)

SKILLS:
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Excellent listening skills
Strong problem analysis and decision-making ability
Excellent interpersonal skills
Confidence and ability to relate professionally to a wide range of people
Commitment to excellent customer service
Self-motivated and enthusiastic
Proven organizational and planning skills, including the ability to take tasks through to completion
High standards of personal presentation
Ability to manage the physical demands and flexible hours