Citrix Engineer

ReqRoute,Inc; Jersey City (NJ); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ReqRoute,Inc in Jersey City, NJ is seeking a Citrix Engineer to design, optimize and support secure virtual desktop environments using Powershell, VMware Horizon and Citrix Cloud. The role focuses on stable, map-oriented application delivery, performance tuning and incident resolution in a day shift, on-site model to ensure consistent user experience across geographies.

The ideal candidate has 10 years of VDI experience, strong scripting skills, and hands-on administration of Horizon and Citrix

Qualifications

• 10+ years of VDI and desktop virtualization experience.
• Strong scripting skills and hands-on admin of Horizon and Citrix Cloud in enterprise environments.
• Ability to design and optimize secure virtual desktop infrastructures.

Responsabilités

• Design and maintain scalable VDI infrastructure for secure access.
• Administer VMware Horizon environments for stable sessions.
• Configure Citrix Cloud deployments for responsive access to map processing apps.
• Develop PowerShell automation for provisioning, profiles and checks.
• Monitor VDI performance and minimize downtime for geospatial workloads.
• Collaborate with infra, network and app teams to troubleshoot incidents.
• Implement access control, patching and hardening for VDI components.
• Document architectures, SOPs and runbooks for consistent operations.
• Translate mapping requirements into VDI capacity plans and baselines.
• Provide day-shift support and communicate restoration timelines.
• Analyze incident trends and drive improvements.
• Mentor junior staff on PowerShell and VDI best practices.

Connaissances

VDI: VMware Horizon

Citrix Cloud

PowerShell

Description du poste

Citrix Engineer

Location: Jersey City, NJ (Onsite)

Years of Experience: 10 Years

Top Skills:

• VDI - Vmware Horizon
• CITRIX, VDI - Citrix Cloud
• Powershell

Job Summary:

Design, optimize and support secure virtual desktop environments using Powershell, VMware Horizon and Citrix Cloud for a global enterprise customer base. The role focuses on stable map-oriented application delivery, performance tuning and incident resolution within a day shift work from office model, ensuring consistent user experience and operational excellence across geographies.

Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain scalable virtual desktop infrastructures that support geo spatial applications and tools, ensuring consistent and reliable access for enterprise users across multiple business units.
• Administer VMware Horizon environments to provide stable desktop sessions, optimize resource utilization and reduce disruption for mapping and analytics workloads.
• Configure and manage Citrix Cloud deployments to deliver responsive access to map processing applications while maintaining alignment with organizational performance and security standards.
• Develop and maintain robust Powershell automation scripts to streamline VDI provisioning, profile management, capacity checks and routine maintenance tasks, improving overall operational efficiency.
• Monitor end to end VDI performance metrics, proactively identify potential service degradation and implement corrective actions that minimize downtime for geospatial analysis teams.
• Coordinate with infrastructure, network and application teams to troubleshoot complex incidents in VMware Horizon and Citrix environments, driving timely root cause analysis and sustainable remediation.
• Implement strong access control, patching and hardening procedures for VDI components that host geo referenced data, supporting enterprise security and compliance policies.
• Document environment architectures, standard operating procedures, troubleshooting runbooks and automation guides in a clear and reusable format that supports consistent operations across teams.
• Collaborate with product owners and business analysts to translate requirements from mapping and spatial data initiatives into VDI capacity plans and configuration baselines.
• Perform impact assessments and regression validation for VDI platform upgrades or configuration changes, ensuring continuity of critical geospatial workloads during transformation activities.
• Provide day shift operational support for incidents, service requests and change tasks, maintaining clear communication with stakeholders and managing expectations on restoration timelines.
• Analyze incident trends and recurring service issues across VMware Horizon and Citrix Cloud platforms, propose targeted improvements and track implementation outcomes to reduce future disruptions.
• Guide junior technical staff through knowledge sharing sessions focused on Powershell usage, VDI best practices and effective support of geo spatial applications to build a stronger delivery capability.

Certifications:

• VMware Certified Professional Desktop
• Citrix Certified Associate Virtualization (Preferred)
• Microsoft Certified Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty (Beneficial)