Citrix l3 Admin

Stefanini North America and APAC; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,600,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Stefanini North America and APAC seeks a Senior Citrix Engineer (L3) to provide advanced support, administration, and engineering for Citrix environments within a 24x7 managed services setup.

You will work with CVAD, Citrix Cloud, DaaS, StoreFront, Delivery Controllers, and WEM, ensuring high availability, security, and optimized user experiences across VMware, Azure, and on-prem environments.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in enterprise Citrix environments.
• Hands-on experience with CVAD and Citrix DaaS.
• Proficient in Citrix Cloud, Studio, Director, and WEM.
• Strong knowledge of Citrix ADC (NetScaler) with load balancing and authentication.
• Experience with MCS and/or PVS, and PowerShell scripting.

Responsibilities

• Provide L3 support and escalation for CVAD environments.
• Administer Citrix Cloud, DaaS, StoreFront, and delivery controllers.
• Troubleshoot complex Citrix infrastructure and user experience issues.
• Manage MCS/PVS and image lifecycle management.
• Perform platform upgrades, patching, and migrations.
• Collaborate with VMware, Azure, and security teams to resolve issues.
• Develop automation scripts with PowerShell and Citrix SDKs.
• Contribute to disaster recovery planning and SOP documentation.

Skills

CVAD

Citrix Cloud

Citrix DaaS

Citrix ADC

MCS/PVS

PowerShell

Windows Server

VMware vSphere

Azure

FSLogix

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Citrix Studio

Citrix Director

WEM

eG Enterprise

Job description

Details

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Citrix Engineer (L3) to provide advanced technical support, administration, and engineering services for Citrix environments within a 24x7 managed services organization. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix Cloud, Citrix ADC (NetScaler), and supporting infrastructure technologies.

Main Responsabilities Overview

Technical and Operational Responsibilities

• Provide Level 3 support and technical escalation for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) environments.
• Administer and support Citrix Cloud, Citrix DaaS, StoreFront, Delivery Controllers, Citrix Director, Citrix Studio, and Workspace Environment Management (WEM).
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex Citrix infrastructure, application delivery, profile management, and user experience issues.
• Manage Machine Creation Services (MCS), Provisioning Services (PVS), and image lifecycle management.
• Administer and support Citrix ADC (NetScaler), including load balancing, Gateway, SSL certificates, authentication, and traffic management policies.
• Perform Citrix platform upgrades, migrations, patching, and lifecycle management activities.
• Analyze and resolve performance issues impacting Citrix sessions, VDAs, applications, and user experience.
• Support profile management technologies including Citrix Profile Management, FSLogix, and Microsoft roaming profiles.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for major incidents and implement long-term corrective actions.
• Implement and maintain Citrix security best practices, hardening standards, and compliance requirements.
• Support vulnerability remediation activities and ensure timely resolution of security findings.
• Collaborate with Windows, VMware, Azure, Networking, Security, Storage, and Identity Management teams to resolve infrastructure-related issues.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell and Citrix SDKs to improve operational efficiency.
• Support Citrix monitoring and reporting tools, including Citrix Director, ControlUp, eG Enterprise, and other enterprise monitoring platforms.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and business continuity initiatives.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), knowledge articles, and architecture diagrams.
• Review and validate technical designs, implementation plans, and operational procedures.
• Support cloud transformation initiatives involving Citrix DaaS, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), and hybrid cloud architectures.
• Participate in on-call rotations and provide after-hours support when required.
• Identify opportunities for service improvement, automation, standardization, and operational excellence.

Governance and Service Management Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Incident, Problem, Change, and Request Management processes.
• Support Change Management activities, including risk assessments, implementation planning, testing, and validation.
• Provide technical input for service reviews, operational reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with Service Delivery Managers, Technical Service Coordinators, and customer stakeholders to ensure successful service delivery.
• Mentor L1 and L2 engineers through technical guidance, troubleshooting assistance, and knowledge sharing.

Job Requirements

Knowledge And Skills Requirements

• Minimum 6+ years of experience supporting enterprise Citrix environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) and Citrix DaaS.
• Extensive experience with Citrix Cloud, Citrix Studio, Citrix Director, and Workspace Environment Management (WEM).
• Strong knowledge of Citrix ADC (NetScaler), including Gateway, Load Balancing, SSL, and authentication mechanisms.
• Experience with Machine Creation Services (MCS) and/or Provisioning Services (PVS).
• Strong troubleshooting skills across Citrix infrastructure, Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and user profile management.
• Experience supporting Citrix environments hosted on VMware vSphere and Microsoft Azure.
• Knowledge of FSLogix, profile management, application layering, and user experience optimization.
• Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
• Understanding of security best practices, vulnerability remediation, and compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced enterprise support environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information .