Title: Citrix Admin

Location: Remote(Prefer MA, RI, NH, CT, ME)

Work Type: Contract (6+ months)

Start: Immediate

No. of Positions: 2

Rate: Open on W2 or C2C

Note: Should be available for on call Rotation basis

Certifications (Any 2 mandatory):

• Citrix Certified Expert - Virtualization (CCE-V)
• Citrix Certified Professional - Virtualization (CCP-V)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (if working with Citrix Cloud/Azure Virtual Desktop)

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Citrix Administrator to manage, support, and optimize Citrix environments for enterprise-scale deployments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, NetScaler, and related technologies, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer, troubleshoot, and optimize Citrix infrastructure, including Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix ADC (NetScaler), and Citrix StoreFront.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis of Citrix-related issues, escalating to vendors if necessary.
• Implement, configure, and maintain Citrix policies, profiles, and group policies for an optimal end-user experience.
• Manage Citrix licensing, monitoring, and capacity planning to ensure optimal performance.
• Work closely with networking, security, and server teams to maintain a secure and compliant Citrix environment.
• Support OS-level troubleshooting for Windows Server environments related to Citrix.
• Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell or other scripting tools.
• Plan and execute upgrades, patches, and migrations with minimal impact on business operations.
• Ensure compliance with security best practices, including multifactor authentication (MFA) and role-based access controls (RBAC).
• Document processes, configurations, and troubleshooting steps to enhance knowledge sharing within the team.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years of experience managing Citrix environments, with at least 2 years at a Level 3 capacity.
• Expertise in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (XenApp/XenDesktop), Citrix ADC (NetScaler), Citrix StoreFront, Citrix Director, and Citrix Profile Management.
• Strong understanding of Windows Server administration, Active Directory, Group Policy, and DNS/DHCP.
• Experience with Citrix Cloud, Citrix Workspace, or Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is a plus.
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for Citrix automation and administration.
• Hands-on experience with Citrix monitoring tools such as Citrix Director, ControlUp, or eG Innovations.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts (VPN, Load Balancing, Firewalls, VLANs, TCP/IP) as they relate to Citrix environments.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to analyze Citrix logs, performance metrics, and event viewer logs.
• Experience with ITIL processes, incident, change, and problem management frameworks.

Certifications (Any 2 mandatory):

• Citrix Certified Expert - Virtualization (CCE-V)
• Citrix Certified Professional - Virtualization (CCP-V)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (if working with Citrix Cloud/Azure Virtual Desktop)