Citrix Administrator

Job Title: Citrix Administrator

Location: Remote

Experience Required: 8-10 Years

Employment Type: Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Citrix Administrator to manage, support, and enhance enterprise Citrix environments. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise with Citrix Cloud DaaS, Azure-based infrastructure, and image management technologies such as PVS and MCS. This role requires close collaboration with application teams and infrastructure stakeholders to ensure reliable, secure, and high-performing virtual desktop and application services.

Key Responsibilities

Citrix Environment Administration

Administer and support Citrix Cloud DaaS using the Citrix Cloud Console.

Manage PVS (Provisioning Services) and MCS (Machine Creation Services) environments.

Perform vDisk creation, maintenance, and versioning.

Build, update, and maintain gold images and standardized image build processes.

Azure Cloud & Infrastructure

Create and manage Azure virtual machines and server resources supporting Citrix workloads.

Coordinate firewall requests and network configurations required for application and Citrix connectivity.

Application & User Support

Collaborate with application teams to support application installation, packaging, and deployment instructions.

Provide support for application and Citrix-related troubleshooting, including participation in incident and bridge calls.

Diagnose and resolve performance, connectivity, and user access issues.

Operations & Documentation

Maintain operational documentation, build guides, and troubleshooting procedures.

Ensure environments adhere to security standards and operational best practices.

Participate in on-call support and production issue resolution as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications

8-10 years of experience as a Citrix Administrator in enterprise environments.

Strong hands-on experience with Citrix Cloud DaaS Console.

Expertise in PVS (Provisioning Services) and MCS (Machine Creation Services).

Experience with vDisk creation, image builds, and lifecycle management.

Hands-on experience creating and managing Azure cloud servers for Citrix environments.

Strong troubleshooting skills across Citrix, applications, and infrastructure layers.

Experience collaborating with application teams and infrastructure stakeholders.

Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Key Competencies

Strong operational ownership and accountability.

Ability to work independently in a remote delivery model.

Detail-oriented with a focus on system stability and performance.

Effective collaboration in cross-functional teams.

Technical Skills

Citrix Administration Citrix Cloud DaaS PVS MCS vDisk Creation Image Builds Azure Cloud Application Troubleshooting