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Seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual with a minimum of five years enterprise experience in Citrix VDI implementations and administration to join a VDI DevOps Team. As VDI DevOps Engineer, the candidate will ensure the reliability, stability, and availability of the entire VDI infrastructure in a 24/7 production environment. This posiftion will be responsible for design, planning, installation, configuration, on-going support, and maintenance within a multi-site environment. Requires the candidate to be onsite, this is a full time position in the Carrollton, TX area. The ideal candidates will possess hands on experience in the following areas.
- Remote Desktop Services installation, configuration, and Licensing.
- Knowledge and hands on experience deploying Citrix gateways on NetScaler appliances to provide VDI accesses to both Internal and external users; VIPs, SNIPs, GSLB, Authentication, Policies etc.
- Installing, Upgrading, Patching and Troubleshooting the vSphere environment.
- vSwitches, Distributed vSwitches, Port Groups and VMkernel Ports for Networking the virtual environment as an integral part of the VDI infrastructure.
- Extensive working knowledge and experience in Citrix Enterprise VDI Infrastructure design, Planning, Configuration, and Installation of XenDesktop and XenApp
- A minimum of five years' experience supporting a multi-site Citrix VDI environment, including Maintaining, Upgrading and Expanding as required
- Experience in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and maintaining; StoreFront servers, Desktop Delivery Controllers, Citrix License Server, Citrix WEM Servers, and ADM Appliances
- Installation and configuration of Citrix SDX and VPX appliances
- Extensive experience with Microsoft AD
- Extensive experience with Microsoft operating systems, Workstation, and Server
- Experience deploying non-persistent and persistent virtual workstations and servers. Using Citrix PVS and MCS technologies
- Strong profile management skills leveraging GPOs, Citrix policies and Citrix Profile Manager
- Experience with GPOs and Citrix policies for baselining, securing, and optimizing a Citrix VDI enterprise environment
- Experience in Citrix Provisioning services, Installation and Configuration, vDisk creation and maintenance, Device collections and Store configurations
- Good working knowledge of networking services; TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, SSH, PXE, SFTP, TFTP, BOOTP, HTTPS
- SSL Certificate installation and management on Windows, Linux devices and third-party appliances
- Good PowerShell scripting knowledge for leveraging the Citrix cmdlets
- Highly proficient in VMware vSphere 6.7/7.x (vCenter and ESXi)
- Experience in vSphere DRS, HA, vMotion and Resource pools
- Good knowledge of vSphere Affinity groups and Rules
- Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Key Success Factors:
- Four-year college degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field or equivalent work experience
- Hands on experience with Nutanix HCI
- Citrix Cloud experience for the Control Plane
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with thin clients and desktop migration projects
- Ability to identify and mitigate potential security related risks
- Detail-oriented, security conscious, and proficient in troubleshooting
- Strong communication skills to provide for effective documentation and communication to senior management
- Efficiently diagnose and troubleshoot VDI issues around performance, access, and usability
- After-hours support rotation and implementation as needed
Vacancy expired!