Windows & Citrix Administrator | Chennai | 3rd Party Payroll with MNC

Carnation Infotech Pvt Ltd.; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Carnation Infotech Pvt Ltd. in Chennai seeks a Senior Windows & Citrix Administrator with 8+ years of experience to manage Active Directory, Windows Server, and Citrix environments. You will oversee domain controllers, GPOs, LDAP configurations, and security policies while ensuring high availability and patch compliance.

The role involves VMware virtualization, backup systems, network services, and coordination with IT teams across regions for upgrades and technology deployments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Windows server and AD administration.
• Expertise in Citrix and virtualization technologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage AD domains, forests, GPOs and security policies.
• Maintain domain controllers and replication topology.
• Handle backups, LDAP/LDAPS, DNS/DHCP configurations.
• Configure LDAP for apps and certificate trust.
• Patch management for Windows servers and virtualization hosts.
• Administer Citrix XenApp and Netscaler environments.
• Coordinate with teams for upgrades and new tech deployments.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Citrix

VMware Virtualization

Tools

VMware

Azure

StorSimple

Nutanix

Talon

Job description

Job Description: Senior Windows & Citrix Administrator

Experience: 8+ Years
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

3rd Party Payroll with MNC
Primary Skills: Windows Server, Active Directory, Citrix
Secondary Skill: VMware Virtualization

Key responsibilities

• Advanced Active Directory skills including GPOs, building, and upgrading domains, forests, RODC server core, site topology, domain & trust, LDAP integration with apps, security/delegation control, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Schema update and certificate trust.
• Adding and removing domain controllers.
• Managing and monitoring replication.
• Ensuring the proper assignment and configuration of operations master roles.
• Performing regular backups of the directory database.
• Configuring forest-wide Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) settings.
• Managing domain and domain controller security policies.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot Microsoft servers.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot standard hardware and firmware (currently IBM)
• Provide support for server backup & monitoring.
• Provide support for File/Print/Anti-virus servers.
• Coordinate with business units and IT staff in regions proposals for upgrade and or implementation of new technologies/services as well as procurement of hardware and software
• Participate in patch management for Windows servers.
• Strong knowledge of Active Directory Management including user management, GPOs, building and upgrading domains & forests.
• In-depth knowledge of Windows OS internals, registries, permissions
• Familiarity with performance analysis using performance monitoring.
• Good knowledge of TCP/IP networking and protocols (DNS, ICMP, SMB, SSL/TLS, etc.)
• VMware ESX 6.5 administration & management 19) Nutanix administration & management
• Azure & StorSimple administration & management
• Aspera File transfer administration & management
• Talon Servers administration & management
• Citrix XenApp Servers administration & management
• AWS Servers administration & management
• Citrix NetScaler (Load Balancer) administration & management

Technical Skills Must Have

• Active Directory
• Virtualization
• Citrix

Technical Skills good to Have

• Nutanix
• Azure & StorSimple
• Talon