Citrix Engineer
Onsite Springfield, VA 5 Days a Week
Active TS/SCI Clearance Required
Summary
Our client is an employee and Service-Disabled, Veteran-owned Small Business focused on providing niche technical services. They are a team of experienced cybersecurity professionals with a track record of success in the Federal, Commercial, and Academic workspaces. Additionally, our client designs, builds, operates, and secures scalable cloud and IT infrastructures to meet their customers’ near-term needs and fulfill their long-term requirements.
Responsibilities
Our client is looking for a Citrix Engineer to join their team! This role focuses on building and engineering Citrix-based Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions in a secure enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on architect and subject matter expert in Citrix technologies, not just an end-user or system administrator. This is a high-impact position supporting mission-critical systems for an intelligence customer in Springfield, VA.
Design, configure, and maintain globally accessed Citrix-based VDI environments
Provide Tier 3/4 engineering support to system administrators and assist with complex issue resolution
Troubleshoot performance and integration issues across the virtual desktop infrastructure
Optimize desktop configurations for platform interoperability and act as liaison between infrastructure components
Maintain advanced expertise in administration, engineering, and implementation of Citrix technologies
Contribute to system design, integration, identity lifecycle management, and process automation
Operate across multiple complex production environments with various stakeholders
Conduct trade studies and provide recommendations on VDI solutions and platform decisions
Requirements
5+ years of experience in Citrix VDI environments, including progressive roles from Administrator to Engineer with a BS degree or a combination of years of experience and education
Hands-on experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops v7.15 and later
Experience with Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) and Machine Creation Services (MCS)
Familiarity with Citrix Cloud Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD)
Working knowledge of Citrix Netscaler / ADC / VPX
Experience with Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM) and Citrix App Layering
Proficiency with Liquidware Profile Unity
Experience with virtualization platforms such as Hyper-V and VMware VDI
Education/Certification Requirements
5+ years of experience in Citrix VDI environments, including progressive roles from Administrator to Engineer with a BS degree or a combination of years of experience and education
Preferred Qualifications
Experience managing Windows Server clustering and Group Policies
Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform and Ansible
Experience with System Center Virtual Machine Manager or VMware vCenter 6.7
Knowledge of Active Directory, home directory, and profile management
Experience in desktop software provisioning and lifecycle support
Clearance Requirements
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; an active TS/SCI clearance is required. Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. About UsNorthern Virginia-based Precision Solutions is an expert in staffing solutions for companies of any size that open the door to new opportunities and seek outstanding talent. We pride ourselves on being versatile enough to tailor our relationships to the needs of each individual client, being agile in the fast-paced marketplace, and being precise in meeting the needs of any company. Equal Opportunity Employer StatementPrecision Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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