Role: Citrix Administration
Location: Burlington, MA (Onsite Need local only)
Technical/Functional Skills
3 years of Network Administration and Infrastructure experience
Minimum 3-5 years' experience Citrix XenApp 6.X / 7.X and Citrix XenDesktop 7
Minimum 3-5 years' experience with engineering and administration of remote access gateways covering Citrix, Cisco and Juniper product lines
Minimum 2 year experience Citrix Access Gateway/Netscaler
knowledge of relationship of each component of the farm including: network, storage, server, and database
Experience with DNS and DHCP
Thorough knowledge of remote access solutions covering IPSec, SSL VPNs and associated data security designs
Strong Technical knowledge of Windows 2003/2008, Windows XP, Windows 7, SQL Server, Altiris, MS Office 2003/2007/2010, Active Directory
Working knowledge of application deployment process and functional network troubleshooting
Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and tight deadlines
Provide escalated, highly complex technical support to customers by investigating and resolving systems-related matters of significance; provides support telephonically and/or electronically
Strong communication skills to communicate systems proposals to management and customers and provide systems diagnoses and resolution for current systems
Good interpersonal skills to interact with customers, senior level personnel, subordinates, and team members
Ability to work independently and as part of a global team
Network Administration: 5 years (Required)
Roles & Responsibilities
This person will help build our Citrix stack on top of a VMware environment
You'll have the opportunity to present these solutions to the business and leadership of the organization, so presentation and speaking skills are needed
Assess environment readiness
Identify the server performance metrics that determine whether a server is a good virtualization candidate
Identify options for providing Provisioning Services bootstrap redundancy and available network optimizations for Provisioning Services
Determine how to configure an Access Gateway implementation for an environment
Optimize server performance
Identify problem trends and resolve
View and interrupt Edgesight reporting information
Experience developing training tools and documentation; oversees implementation of same
Generic Managerial Skills Must be detailed oriented, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be an aggressive self-starter.
A strong sense of customer service, attention to detail, and issue ownership.
Understanding of ITIL concepts desired.
Education Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent.