IDC: Requirement for the position of Citrix Administrator at Long Beach, CA

Thursday, March 5, 2020

Requirement for the position of Citrix Administrator at Long Beach, CA

Job Title Citrix Administrator

Location Long Beach, CA

Duration 6+ Months

MUST HAVE SKILLS:

* XENAPP

* XENDESKTOP

* MIGRATION TO CITRIX CLOUD

* MIGRATION TO MICROSOFT AZURE CLOUD

Role:

Seeking a qualified Citrix Administrator to serve as a L1 & L2 support engineer for a distributed Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop farms

Also provide support for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop migration to Citrix Cloud and Microsoft Azure Cloud environments.

These responsibilities will require you to maintain superior client satisfaction through the timely resolution of technical issues.

Your day-to-day activities will include

* Serving as the escalation point for our help desk, troubleshooting technical issues, and assisting in project work.

* The selected Citrix Administrator will also assist in managing an on-prem and Citrix Cloud / Azure environment, including administration and virtualization using XenDesktop and XenApp 6.5 and 7.x.

* Additionally, the Citrix Administrator will manage images, machine catalogs, delivery groups, and profile containers.

Job Description:

* 6+ years of experience.

* Experience in design, implementation, troubleshooting of Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop.

* Expertise in farm level management of Citrix XenApp infrastructure Citrix patch management and policies configuration.

* Good troubleshooting skills in Citrix printers, profiles, Citrix Director resource thresholds.

* Citrix Farm configuration experience in handling Citrix StoreFront, Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop server and workstation VDIs.

* Citrix XenApp server provisioning using Citrix PVS and MCS provisioning tools

* Experience in developing and modifying scripts to deploy and automate application installation and health checks.

* Responsible for performance tuning and providing a high availability XenApp environment to eliminate single points of failure.

* Supporting and preserving the Virtual Desktops, which includes the XenDesktop, XenApp, and others Publishing applications in Citrix and application virtualization using multiple tools

* Should be capable to provide L1 & L2 technical assistance, system analysis and technical solutions to clients.

* Experience on application publishing, content, desktop & provide user access to Citrix environment and expected to perform application Migration from legacy Citrix to XenApp 7.x environments.

* Should have hands on to perform hotfix rollouts for Windows 2008/2012/2016 Citrix servers

* Proactively identify operational vulnerabilities. Make recommendations for improving performance, information security and implement changes

* Change and Configuration management through testing and moving updates through various staging environments (ITIL Change and Configuration Mgmt.) Problem identification, determination, and resolution for product or usage of the product in conjunction with requestor (ITIL Incident/Problem Mgmt.)

Required Skills

Minimum 5 years as VMware administrator Very good hands on

Experience in managing Cisco UCS platform

Good Understanding on Fabric Interconnect FI Hands on

Experience in creation and association of Service Profile, policies, vLan, vNic template in UCSM.

Experience in troubleshooting Cisco B series and C series servers

Good understanding and experience in vBlock RCM upgrade process

Experience in Managing VMware virtual center, Cluster HADRS high availability solution.

Experience in VMware DR solution

Thanks and Regards

Harish Reddy

310-929-4144