Citrix Administrator

Tata Consultancy Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in Boston, MA is seeking a Citrix Administrator to support a VMware-based environment. The role demands 5+ years in network administration and strong Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop experience along with remote access gateway expertise.

You will deploy, analyze, and maintain Citrix and related infrastructure, collaborate in a global team, and communicate complex solutions to stakeholders. Salary range provided.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Network Administration and Infrastructure experience.
• 5+ years' experience Citrix XenApp 6.X / 7.X and XenDesktop 7.
• 5+ years' experience with engineering and administration of remote access gateways covering Citrix, Cisco and Juniper product lines.
• 3+ year experience Citrix Access Gateway/Netscaler.
• Knowledge of relationship of each component of the farm including: network, storage, server, and database.
• Experience with DNS and DHCP.
• Thorough knowledge of remote access solutions covering IPSec, SSL VPNs and associated data security designs.
• Strong Technical knowledge of Windows 2003/2008, Windows XP, Windows 7, SQL Server, Altiris, MS Office 2003/2007/2010, Active Directory.
• Working knowledge of application deployment process and functional network troubleshooting.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and tight deadlines.
• Provide escalated, highly complex technical support to customers by investigating and resolving systems-related matters of significance; provides support telephonically and/or electronically.
• Strong communication skills to communicate systems proposals to management and customers and provide systems diagnoses and resolution for current systems.
• Good interpersonal skills to interact with customers, senior level personnel, subordinates, and team members.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a global team.
• Network Administration: 5+ years (Required)
• This person will help build our Citrix stack on top of a VMware environment.
• You’ll have the opportunity to present these solutions to the business and leadership of the organization, so

Responsibilities

• Assess environment readiness.
• Identify the server performance metrics that determine whether a server is a good virtualization candidate.
• Identify options for providing Provisioning Services bootstrap redundancy and available network optimizations for Provisioning Services.
• Determine how to configure an Access Gateway implementation for an environment.
• Optimize server performance.
• Identify problem trends and resolve.
• View and interrupt Edgesight reporting information.
• Experience developing training tools and documentation; oversees implementation of same.

Skills

Network Administration

Citrix XenApp 6.X / 7.X

Citrix XenDesktop 7

Remote access gateways

DNS

DHCP

SSL VPN / IPSec

Windows server OS

VMware

Citrix Netscaler

Tools

VMware

Citrix Access Gateway

Netscaler

Job description

• 5+ years of Network Administration and Infrastructure experience
• Minimum 5+ years' experience Citrix XenApp 6.X / 7.X and Citrix XenDesktop 7
• Minimum 5+ years' experience with engineering and administration of remote access gateways covering Citrix, Cisco and Juniper product lines
• Minimum 3+ year experience Citrix Access Gateway/Netscaler
• knowledge of relationship of each component of the farm including: network, storage, server, and database
• Experience with DNS and DHCP
• Thorough knowledge of remote access solutions covering IPSec, SSL VPNs and associated data security designs
• Strong Technical knowledge of Windows 2003/2008, Windows XP, Windows 7, SQL Server, Altiris, MS Office 2003/2007/2010, Active Directory
• Working knowledge of application deployment process and functional network troubleshooting
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and tight deadlines
• Provide escalated, highly complex technical support to customers by investigating and resolving systems-related matters of significance; provides support telephonically and/or electronically
• Strong communication skills to communicate systems proposals to management and customers and provide systems diagnoses and resolution for current systems
• Good interpersonal skills to interact with customers, senior level personnel, subordinates, and team members
• Ability to work independently and as part of a global team
• Network Administration: 5+ years (Required)
• This person will help build our Citrix stack on top of a VMware environment
• You’ll have the opportunity to present these solutions to the business and leadership of the organization, so

Job Description

Citrix Administrator

• 5+ years of Network Administration and Infrastructure experience
• Minimum 5+ years' experience Citrix XenApp 6.X / 7.X and Citrix XenDesktop 7
• Minimum 5+ years' experience with engineering and administration of remote access gateways covering Citrix, Cisco and Juniper product lines
• Minimum 3+ year experience Citrix Access Gateway/Netscaler
• knowledge of relationship of each component of the farm including: network, storage, server, and database
• Experience with DNS and DHCP
• Thorough knowledge of remote access solutions covering IPSec, SSL VPNs and associated data security designs
• Strong Technical knowledge of Windows 2003/2008, Windows XP, Windows 7, SQL Server, Altiris, MS Office 2003/2007/2010, Active Directory
• Working knowledge of application deployment process and functional network troubleshooting
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and tight deadlines
• Provide escalated, highly complex technical support to customers by investigating and resolving systems-related matters of significance; provides support telephonically and/or electronically
• Strong communication skills to communicate systems proposals to management and customers and provide systems diagnoses and resolution for current systems
• Good interpersonal skills to interact with customers, senior level personnel, subordinates, and team members
• Ability to work independently and as part of a global team
• Network Administration: 5+ years (Required)
• This person will help build our Citrix stack on top of a VMware environment
• You’ll have the opportunity to present these solutions to the business and leadership of the organization, so

presentation and speaking skills are needed

• Assess environment readiness
• Identify the server performance metrics that determine whether a server is a good virtualization candidate
• Identify options for providing Provisioning Services bootstrap redundancy and available network optimizations for Provisioning Services
• Determine how to configure an Access Gateway implementation for an environment
• Optimize server performance
• Identify problem trends and resolve
• View and interrupt Edgesight reporting information
• Experience developing training tools and documentation; oversees implementation of same

Salary Range- $100,000-$110,000 a year