Senior CITRIX Administrator

Integral Federal, Inc.; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Bonuses & Awards

Professional Training Reimbursement

Paid Parking

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Integral Federal, Inc. is seeking a Senior CTRIX Administrator to support the PL ALTESS Windows team, deploying and maintaining servers in a mixed customer environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring performance, securing systems, integrating new hardware/software, and lifecycle support for vendor equipment in the data center. Preferred: DoD Secret Clearance, CE certs, and PowerShell automation, with strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of Windows Systems Administration/Engineering experience.
• Experience designing, installing, and maintaining Citrix XenApp, NetScaler Gateway, Storefront and Director.
• Three+ years automating tasks with PowerShell.
• Three+ years installing and troubleshooting IIS, Apache, etc.
• Three+ years in environments with complex networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP).
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• CE Certification (MCSE/Server+/CCNA/RedHat, etc.) or waived for 30 days.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills; effective communicator.
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage servers for a mixed customer environment.
• Monitor and tune system performance; ensure security and operation status.
• Recommend improvements and manage new SW/HW integrations with reports.
• Oversee lifecycle of vendor equipment in data center; perform firmware/version control.
• Demonstrate and implement technologies to expand and improve the environment.

Skills

Windows administration

Citrix XenApp/NetScaler/Storefront/Dir

PowerShell automation

IIS/Apache administration

Networking fundamentals

Security+

DoD security clearance

CE certifications (MCSE/CCNA/RedHat)

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Active Directory

Group Policy

DNS

SFTP/SMTP

Job description

Overview

The Senior CTRIX Administrator is responsible for supporting the U.S. Army Product Lead Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology Enterprise Systems and Services (PL ALTESS) Windows team. This position will assist with implementing new system HW and SW and provide input for developing local operating procedures and policies as needed.

Responsibilities

· Work with the existing Windows team to manage, maintain, deploy, troubleshoot and support servers for a mixed customer environment.

· Be adept at monitoring and tuning system performance, ongoing operation of the servers, hardening of the servers and reporting of the overall security and operational status.

· Recommend improvements to the enterprise and manage new SW/HW integrations when required while also providing utilization reports using existing tools to identify problems and corrective actions as needed.

· Provide support towards the lifecycle of a mixed environment of vendor equipment in the datacenter to include firmware version control and periodic preventive maintenance.

· This position will also recommend, demonstrate, and implement technologies to help expand, upgrade, and increase efficiencies to the current environment.

Qualifications

Required:

· Experience in Computer Science or IT.

· Five or more years' experience as a Windows Systems Administrator or Engineer designing, installing, and maintaining Citrix Xenapp, NetScaler Gateway, Citrix Storefront, and Citrix Director.

· Three more years' experience in automating assigned tasks utilizing powershell.

· Three or more years' installing, configuration, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex applications and websites IIS, Apache, etc.

· Three or more years' experience working in an environment with complex networking solutions with senior level fundamental knowledge in networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP).

· CompTIA Security+.

· Computing Environment (CE) Certification (i.e., MCSE, Server+, CCNA, RedHat, Palo, etc.) – can be waived for 30 days after project join date.

· Strong interpersonal skills and willing to be a team player with excellent communication and team skills

· Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Preferred:

· Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent years of experience.

· Three or more years' experience supporting Cybersecurity patch management and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), SRG, RMF, SCA-V, and Cyber Operational Readiness Assessments (CORA).

· Three or more years' experience managing enterprise level Active Directory Structures.

· Three or more years' experience creating and maintaining complex MS Group Policy implementations.

· Three or more years' experience creating, maintaining, following Standard Operating Procedures for repeatable processes, disaster recovery, and common problem resolution.

· Three or more years' experience configuring and maintaining key services such as DNS, SFTP, SMTP, and NTP.).

Company Overview

Integral partners with federal defense, intelligence, and civilian leaders to tackle their most important challenges and deliver positive outcomes. Since our founding in 1998, we have helped clients leverage existing and emerging technologies to transform their enterprises, empower growth, drive innovation, and build sustainable success. The forward-leaning solutions we deliver are tailored to each mission with a focus on keeping our nation safe and secure.

Integral is headquartered in McLean, VA and serves clients throughout the country.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package including paid parental leave and immediate vesting in our 401(k). Give us a try and become part of a curated group of professionals at Integral Federal!

Our package also includes:

· Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

· Flexible Spending Accounts

· Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

· Life Insurance

· Paid Time Off & Holidays

· Earned Bonuses & Awards

· Professional Training Reimbursement

· Paid Parking

· Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability