Citrix & AVD Administrator

Job Title: Citrix & AVD Administrator 

Location: Onsite-Candidates must be local to the Austin area

Duration: 6+ months

Interview: Phone/ Skype-2Rounds

Visa: NoH1B, CPT &OPT

Linkedin Must have

Note: must have state client experience.

Job Description:

TxDOT has issued a request for a Citrix & AVD Administrator to support enterprise VDI operations with a focus on day-to-day administration, advanced troubleshooting, licensing, and end-user support across Citrix and AVD platforms. This role works closely with server, network, firewall, security, and EUC teams to resolve performance, connectivity, authentication, and application issues in high-availability environments. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on VDI support experience, strong AD and GPO knowledge, and the ability to diagnose infrastructure issues end to end across Citrix and Azure Virtual Desktop environments.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Review and evaluate business systems and user needs, and design solutions that align with strategic objectives and improve operational efficiency. 
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and apply industry-standard methodologies to reengineer workflows using technology.
• Document user requirements, system functionalities, and perform solution analysis including cost-benefit, ROI, and build vs. buy evaluations.

Minimum Candidate Characteristics:

• 6+ years of hands-on experience administering Citrix and/or Azure Virtual Desktop environments in production.
• 6+ years troubleshooting complex Citrix and AVD issues, including performance, connectivity, authentication, and user access problems.
• 6+ years supporting Active Directory, Group Policy, licensing, firewall rules, and enterprise security requirements in high-availability VDI environments. 

Exceptional Candidate Characteristics:

• Experience supporting large government or other regulated enterprise environments.
• Experience with Azure infrastructure supporting Azure Virtual Desktop.
• Experience with monitoring and alerting tools used for VDI performance, uptime, and user experience.