Senior Citrix Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Citrix Engineer / Architect to design, implement, and support enterprise-scale Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) / DaaS environments across cloud and hybrid infrastructures. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Citrix technologies, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), and VDI architecture, with a focus on scalability, performance, and security.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Citrix DaaS / CVAD (latest versions) in cloud and hybrid environments.
• Lead Citrix upgrades, migrations, and performance optimization initiatives across enterprise environments.
• Architect and deploy Citrix solutions on AWS and/or Azure, ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and scalability.
• Manage and configure Citrix ADC (NetScaler), StoreFront, Workspace, and WEM components.
• Oversee application virtualization, packaging, and delivery for large-scale enterprise users.
• Design and implement VDI architecture for secure and efficient end-user computing.
• Administer and manage Active Directory, GPOs, and Windows Server (2019/2022) environments.
• Ensure security compliance, participate in audits, and implement industry best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex Citrix, Windows, and infrastructure-related issues.
• Work with monitoring and optimization tools such as ControlUp, Citrix Director, or similar platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including network, security, and cloud teams.
• Drive automation initiatives using PowerShell or scripting tools (good to have).

Required Skills & Experience

• 6+ years of experience in Citrix administration, engineering, or architecture.
• Strong hands-on experience with Citrix CVAD / DaaS (latest versions).
• Expertise in Citrix ADC (NetScaler), StoreFront, WEM, and Workspace.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure (IaaS, networking, storage).
• Experience with large-scale Citrix deployments (10K+ users preferred).
• Strong knowledge of Active Directory, GPOs, DNS, and Windows Server environments.
• Experience in Citrix upgrades, migrations, and performance tuning.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with automation using PowerShell.
• Exposure to Zero Trust architecture and endpoint security.
• Knowledge of Azure AD / Entra ID integration.
• Experience with monitoring tools like ControlUp, Director, or Liquidware Labs.
• BFSI domain preference (if required)
• Certifications (Citrix CCA/CCP/CCE, AWS/Azure certs)