Citrix and Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer #2977

Genius Road, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services company in Austin is seeking an experienced Citrix and Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in Citrix and Azure Virtual Desktop environments, strong Windows Server skills, and networking fundamentals. Candidates must have at least 6 years of overall IT experience and be ready to work onsite. Competitive compensation and a passionate team await you.

Qualifications

• 6+ years overall IT experience with at least 2+ years in Citrix or Azure Virtual Desktop.
• Proven experience in setting up or managing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server administration and networking.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops in an Azure Virtual Desktop environment.
• Manage Citrix Cloud connectors and Azure resources.
• Configure networking components for secure connectivity.

Skills

Citrix administration

Azure Virtual Desktop

Windows Server administration

Networking fundamentals

Citrix Cloud

Education

Citrix Certified Associate – Virtualization or higher

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty

Job description

Citrix and Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer

Location: Austin, TX (4-5 days onsite required) Duration: 12-18 months

We are seeking an experienced Citrix Engineer to help set up and configure Citrix with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with Citrix infrastructure, Azure integration, and core Windows Server and networking fundamentals.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years overall IT experience, with at least 2+ years hands‑on with Citrix or Azure Virtual Desktop
• Proven experience setting up or managingCitrix Virtual Apps and Desktops(on‑prem or cloud).
• Experience deploying or managing Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).
• Strong understanding ofWindows Server administration.
• Working knowledge ofnetwork fundamentals— routing, firewall rules, VPNs, DNS, etc.
• Experience withCitrix Cloudpreferred.
• Ability to work independently and deliver within project timelines.

Preferred Certifications:

• Citrix Certified Associate – Virtualization (CCA–V)or higher
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty (AZ-140)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deploy, configure, and testCitrix Virtual Apps and Desktopsin anAzure Virtual Desktopenvironment.
• Set up and manageCitrix Cloudconnectors and integration with Azure resources.
• Configurenetworking components, including firewall rules, subnets, and VPNs, to support secure connectivity.
• Work withWindows Server(Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy, file shares, etc.).
• Troubleshoot user access, session performance, and connectivity issues.
• Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to ensure smooth implementation and handoff.

Genius Road, LLC is proud to be a Certified Women’s Business Enterprise, an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.