Security Engineer / Security Architect (Citrix / Zero Trust)

CareCone Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

CareCone Group is seeking a Security Architect to design and implement secure access infrastructures using Citrix SPA, ZTNA, and Zero Trust principles for a hybrid workforce. You will lead architecture, policy, and onboarding across applications with focus on secure identities and connectivity.

The role demands deep Citrix experience, identity integration with Azure AD/Okta, and a proven track record replacing traditional VPNs. Australian work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• Deep Citrix SPA, Cloud and Gateway knowledge required.
• Strong ZTNA, IAM and SASE understanding essential.
• Experience with SAML/OAuth/OIDC, DNS, TLS/SSL.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design end-to-end Citrix SPA and ZTNA infra for secure access.
• Deploy Citrix Secure Private Access for hybrid workforces with seamless connectivity.
• Define contextual access and adaptive authentication policies.
• Configure secure access for SaaS/web/TCP-UDP apps.
• Tune performance via Citrix Cloud Connector and Gateway.

Skills

Citrix SPA

Citrix Cloud

ZTNA

Zero Trust

IAM

SASE

SAML

OAuth

OIDC

DNS

TLS/SSL

Azure AD

Okta

Ping

Active Directory

Windows

VPN replacement

AppDNA

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Citrix AppDNA

Citrix Cloud Connector

Citrix Gateway

Job description

Hiring for Security Architect (Citrix / Zero Trust).

Location- Sydney

Position- Permanent

Experience- 4+ years (For Engineer)

- 8+ years (For Architect)

Job Description :

We are seeking a skilled Security Architect with a strong background in Citrix technologies and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing secure access infrastructures that support hybrid workforces. This role requires a deep understanding of Citrix Secure Private Access, network security principles, and identity integration technologies.

Core Responsibilities

Architecture & Design: Design end to end Citrix SPA and ZTNA infrastructures to ensure secure and efficient access for users.

ZTNA Implementation: Deploy Citrix Secure Private Access solutions tailored for hybrid workforces, ensuring seamless connectivity and security.

Policy Configuration: Define and implement contextual access and adaptive authentication policies to enhance security measures.

Application Onboarding: Configure secure access for various applications, including SaaS, web, and TCP/UDP applications.

Performance Tuning: Optimize traffic routing through Citrix Cloud Connector and Gateway to enhance user experience and security.

Mandatory Skills

Deep knowledge of Citrix SPA, Citrix Cloud, and Gateway.

Strong understanding of Zero Trust principles, including ZTNA, IAM, and SASE frameworks.

Experience with network security protocols such as SAML, OAuth, OIDC, DNS, and TLS/SSL.

Expertise in identity integration technologies, including Azure AD, Okta, Ping, and Active Directory.

Advanced troubleshooting skills across Windows operating systems.

Proven experience in replacing traditional hardware VPNs (e.g., Cisco, Pulse).

Citrix AppDNA experience is a deal breaker for this role.

Note- Must have valid Australian work Authorization.