Citrix Engineer

Savvyan Technologies; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Savvyan Technologies in Columbus, OH seeks an experienced Citrix Engineer to design, implement, and support Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments. You will manage VDA, Delivery Controllers, StoreFront, and Director, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of Citrix administration, Windows Server and AD expertise, and familiarity with PVS/MCS, DNS, and load balancing. Collaboration with infra, network, and security teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Citrix administration and engineering.
• Hands-on with Citrix VDA, StoreFront and Delivery Controllers.
• Strong Windows Server and Active Directory experience.
• Experience with VMware vSphere or Hyper-V.
• Networking concepts: DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, load balancing.
• PowerShell scripting and automation experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments.
• Manage Citrix VDA, Delivery Controllers, StoreFront, and Director.
• Support Citrix VDI and application virtualization.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, network, and security teams.
• Participate in upgrades, migrations, patching, and ongoing maintenance.
• Monitor and troubleshoot Citrix connectivity, performance, and apps.

Skills

Citrix administration

Citrix engineering

VDI infrastructure

Windows Server

Active Directory

PowerShell

Tools

Citrix VDA

StoreFront

Delivery Controllers

PVS/MCS

VMware vSphere

Hyper-V

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Citrix Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support Citrix virtual desktop and application environments. The ideal candidate should have strong experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, VDI infrastructure, troubleshooting, and Windows server environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments.
• Manage Citrix Virtual Delivery Agents (VDA), Delivery Controllers, StoreFront, and Citrix Director.
• Support Citrix Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) and application virtualization.
• Manage Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) and Machine Creation Services (MCS).
• Troubleshoot Citrix connectivity, session, performance, and application issues.
• Work with Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and DNS.
• Manage Citrix policies, user profiles, and access permissions.
• Monitor system performance and ensure high availability.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, network, and security teams.
• Participate in upgrades, migrations, patching, and environment maintenance.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in Citrix administration and engineering.
• Strong experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
• Hands-on experience with Citrix VDA, StoreFront, and Delivery Controllers.
• Knowledge of Citrix PVS or MCS.
• Strong Windows Server and Active Directory experience.
• Experience with VMware vSphere or Hyper-V.
• Knowledge of networking concepts such as DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and load balancing.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Citrix Cloud.
• Knowledge of Azure or AWS infrastructure.
• Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools and ITIL processes.
• Citrix environment migration and upgrade experience.