Senior Citrix Infrastructure Engineer
Merrifield, VA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 2 hours ago

Smksoft
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Job Details
Skills
- Citrix Engineer
- Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops (XenApp / XenDesktop) Citrix Studio and Policies Citrix DaaS Citrix App Layering Machine Creation Services (MCS) FSLogix Profile Containers and Application Masking
- Citrix NetScaler (ADC)
- Certifications (Preferred) Citrix Certified Associate (CCA) CCA Virtualization (CCA-V) CCA App Delivery & Security (CCA-AppDS) Citrix Certified Professional (CCP) CCP Virtualization (CCP-V) CCP App Delivery & Security (CCP-AppDS) Citrix
Summary
Location: Hybrid-Vienna, VA | Winchester, VA | Pensacola, FL | San Diego, CA
Experience Level: 10+ Years Position Overview
The Senior Citrix Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for researching, designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-level infrastructure and system solutions. This role provides advanced engineering expertise and technical leadership across Citrix-based environments, supporting both on-premise and cloud-based virtual desktop and application platforms.
The ideal candidate brings deep technical knowledge of Citrix technologies, strong infrastructure design experience, and a proven ability to lead complex migrations and optimizations in hybrid and cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities Engineering & Architecture-
Design, implement, and support enterprise Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments.
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Provide technical leadership for infrastructure and virtualization initiatives.
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Evaluate and recommend system improvements based on performance, scalability, and security.
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Maintain expert-level knowledge of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices.
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Administer and support:
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Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops (XenApp / XenDesktop)
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Citrix Studio and Policies
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Citrix DaaS
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Citrix App Layering
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Machine Creation Services (MCS)
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FSLogix Profile Containers and Application Masking
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Manage and optimize Citrix NetScaler (ADC), including policy configuration and performance tuning.
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Support StoreFront and Citrix Cloud environments.
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Lead or support migration of Citrix environments from on-premise or hybrid models to full cloud implementations (Microsoft Azure or equivalent).
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Collaborate on architecture design for scalable, secure VDI solutions.
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Ensure high availability, performance, and security of virtual desktop platforms.
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Provide advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex issues.
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Support infrastructure upgrades, system enhancements, and environment optimization.
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Develop and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.
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Partner with infrastructure, security, and operations teams to ensure system stability.
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10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure or engineering roles.
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Extensive hands-on experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
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Strong background in NetScaler / networking, including policy management.
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Proven experience supporting hybrid and cloud-based VDI environments.
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Experience leading or supporting Citrix migrations to cloud platforms.
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Citrix Studio, Citrix Policies, Citrix DaaS
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App Layering, FSLogix
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NetScaler (ADC)
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Windows Server & virtualization concepts
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Networking fundamentals and performance tuning
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Citrix Certified Associate (CCA)
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CCA Virtualization (CCA-V)
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CCA App Delivery & Security (CCA-AppDS)
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Citrix Certified Professional (CCP)
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CCP Virtualization (CCP-V)
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CCP App Delivery & Security (CCP-AppDS)
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Citrix Certified Expert (CCE)
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CCE Virtualization (CCE-V)
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Advanced troubleshooting and analytical skills
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Strong system design and engineering mindset
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Excellent documentation and communication skills
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Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
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Strong understanding of enterprise security and performance best practices
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Experience supporting large-scale enterprise environments
- Dice Id: RTX1d4c47
- Position Id: 2026-724
- Posted 1 day ago
Company Info
About Smksoft
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