Citrix System Administrator

Whizdom; Canberra; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Whizdom is seeking a Citrix Systems Administrator to deliver and support ICT solutions built on Microsoft and Citrix virtualization technologies. The role focuses on design, installation, configuration, maintenance, support and optimisation of VDI systems and supporting infrastructure in a Canberra-based team.

The position requires experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, VMware Horizon, or Azure Virtual Desktop, plus a Diploma or higher IT qualification and relevant IT certifications.

Qualifications

• Citrix related experience and/or certifications would be highly advantageous
• Diploma or higher qualification in the field of Information Technology.
• IT Industry certifications or relevant Industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and maintain VDI solutions (Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, VMware Horizon, or Azure Virtual Desktop).
• Design, install, configure, maintain and optimise ICT systems and supporting infrastructure.
• Support and secure ICT solutions across operating systems and applications.
• Collaborate within a team to deliver ICT services across multiple technology areas.

Skills

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

VMware Horizon

Azure Virtual Desktop

PowerShell

Creative problem solving

Education

Diploma or higher qualification in Information Technology

Tools

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

Active Directory

DHCP

Group Policy

WSUS

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Seeking a Citrix Systems Administrator with experience inCitrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, VMware Horizon, or Azure Virtual Desktop

Systems Administrator is a senior technical role responsible for the delivery and support of ICT solutions built on Microsoft and Citrix Virtualisation based technologies. This includes design, installation, configuration, maintenance, support and optimisation of ICT systems and supporting infrastructure. This role sits within a team responsible for the delivery, support and security of ICT solutions across a wide range of technology areas including operating system management, application management. VDI and endpoints.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrated experience in deploying and maintaining Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions such as Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, VMware Horizon, or Azure Virtual Desktop.
• Diploma or higher qualification in the field of Information Technology.
• IT industry certifications or relevant industry experience.
• Ability to think logically and creatively in a high-pressure environment.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Citrix related experience and/or certifications would be highly advantageous

Desirable Qualifications

• Diploma or higher qualification in the field of Information Technology.
• IT Industry certifications or relevant Industry experience.

Required Knowledge/Experience and tools

• Installation, management and support of desktop virtualisation technologies.
• Microsoft Windows Operating Systems.
• Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
• Microsoft Active Directory, DHCP, Group Policy, File & Print and/or WSUS.
• Scripting (PowerShell, Python, PERL, Bash, Batch, or VBScript).
• Ability to think logically and creatively in a high-pressure environment.

Contract: 6

Month Contract

Security Required:

TSPV Security Clearance required

Location -

Canberra

Closing date: Monday26 October 2026

Call Joanne Finchett on 0480 002454 or email [e-mail] for any further information