Senior Citrix & VMware Systems Lead (Education IT)

Capital Region BOCES; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional development

Generous PTO and holidays

Public pension

Job summary

Capital Region BOCES is seeking a Senior Network & Systems Technician focused on supporting the Server Infrastructure team at NERIC with Citrix and VMware infrastructure. You will lead the work of the team to ensure highly available server environments and application delivery services for subscribing school districts.

You will administer Citrix Cloud DaaS, Citrix Apps and Desktops, and VMware platforms; manage core Windows Server components, AD, DNS and security, and mentor staff while planning

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field; or HS diploma with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• 2–3 years of experience in computer systems and networks; leadership experience preferred.
• Strong Citrix Cloud/Virtual Apps, VMware, Windows Server admin skills.
• Clear communication under pressure; ability to document environments clearly.
• Interest in continuous learning and developing skills; school district ops experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and secure Citrix Cloud DaaS and VMware infra.
• Manage Citrix policies, VDAs, MCS/PVS, StoreFront/Workspace, Gateway/NetScaler.
• Manage core Windows Server components, AD, DNS, PKI, storage and security.
• Utilize PowerShell for automation and scripting tasks.
• Lead technical projects, migrations, upgrades, and DR tests.
• Mentor team, produce technical docs and training materials for staff.

Skills

Citrix Cloud/Virtual Apps

VMware

Windows Server administration

Network security fundamentals

PowerShell automation

Customer service focus

Documentation/diagrams

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

High School Diploma + 4+ years experience

Tools

Citrix Cloud

VDAs/MCS/PVS

StoreFront/Workspace

Job description

Capital Region BOCES is seeking a Senior Network & Systems Technician focused on supporting the Server Infrastructure team at NERIC with Citrix and VMware infrastructure. You will lead the work of the team to ensure highly available server environments and application delivery services for subscribing school districts.

You will administer Citrix Cloud DaaS, Citrix Apps and Desktops, and VMware platforms; manage core Windows Server components, AD, DNS and security, and mentor staff while planning