Position: Senior Citrix Engineer
Location: Chicago, Illinois / Houston, TX
Duration: Contract
Job ID: 176321
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Enterprise Engineer IV to join our team. This role involves managing and optimizing enterprise-scale Citrix environments, contributing to long-term architectural roadmaps, and driving automation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
Responsibilities: - Design, build, and maintain Citrix solutions across an enterprise-scale environment.
- Contribute to the development of a 3-5 year technology roadmap for Citrix infrastructure.
- Lead automation initiatives, including integrating ServiceNow with Citrix for automated VDI provisioning and SSL certificate management.
- Build and optimize VDI images for general use and specialized high-performance team requirements.
- Proactively monitor and troubleshoot the Citrix stack (Studio, Director, StoreFront, NetScaler) to ensure maximum uptime and seamless user experience.
- Interface with business stakeholders and executives to provide updates, project milestones, and technical recommendations in non-technical terms.
- Manage and optimize connectivity between ChromeOS thin-client devices and Citrix DaaS for remote and contact center agents.
Qualifications: - 5+ years of dedicated Citrix Engineering experience in a large-scale environment (e.g., 5000 seats or major healthcare/aviation/finance sectors).
- Deep expertise in Citrix DaaS, Studio, Director, StoreFront, Workspace, and NetScaler/ADC configurations.
- Advanced proficiency in Windows 10/11 and Windows Server environments.
- Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls, and Routers as they relate to VDI delivery.
- Functional knowledge of VMware administration and SAN concepts.
- Experience managing thin clients like Igel, Dell, or HP within a Citrix environment.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to adapt to different audiences.
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience using ServiceNow for request fulfillment.
- Familiarity with SCCM, Workspace ONE, or SysTrack.
- Experience with certificate management processes (Venafi preferred).
- Previous experience in a lead role or as a primary architect for large-scale enterprises.
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Pay Range: $65- $73
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