Citrix Job Description
Citrix
provides system administrator support for core infrastructure components including Citrix XenDesktop, Citrix Provisioning Server, and Appsense Environment Manager.
Citrix Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Expert on all versions of Citrix and strong knowledge of Citrix Secure Gateway / Web Interface / Nfuse) and the communication between them and Citrix farm
Support Senior Citrix SME in setting priorities for the design, maintenance, development and evaluation of all related infrastructure systems, including Citrix, VMware and supporting technologies
Must have Citrix (XenApp or XenDesktop strongly preferred) and VDI infrastructure in resume
ITIL (specifically RCA) strongly preferred
Minimum 3 Years of Experience in Citrix Administration with multiple sites and farms
Ability to provide escalation support for our clients Citrix environment on a global basis
In-depth technical knowledge of Citrix products.VMWare and VDI experience a plus
On a daily basis, much of the work will come to this person through a ticketing system and the citrix admin will need to decide how to address various requests
Administer and manage Citrix XenApp Farm including install and publishing apps, resource management, understanding usage trends
Monitoring, alerting and reporting using Citrix Edgesight and Desktop Director
Citrix Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Citrix
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ITIL, CCA, IAT, MCP, CCE, MVP, MCITP, MCTS, PKI, ECSM
Education for Citrix
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the citrix job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Computer Science, Technical, Education, Engineering, Business, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Computer Engineering, Management
Skills for Citrix
Desired skills for citrix include:
Active Directory
DNS
DHCP
Citrix
Networking
ITIL processes
ITIL
Citrix Farm Migrations from 6.5 to 7.15 LTSR
Citrix management tools like Director
Especially RCA preparation
Desired experience for citrix includes:
Citrix XenServer 6.X support/troubleshooting /administration in relationship to be able support VM-s be it XenApp and/or XenDesktop ones
Prior working knowledge in Wintel environment with emphasis on virtual technologies such as VMware and Hyper V
Experience and abilities with monitoring, alerting and reporting tools
At least 2 years experience in Citrix Certified Admin
Citrix Engineering will work with the lines of business to deliver applications to the user base in a timely and professional manner
Minimum 3 years of technical experience in large IT infrastructures
Citrix Examples
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Citrix Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of citrix. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for citrix
- Works independently on resolving break-fix issues that impact Citrix customers
- XenApp and XenDesktop Server Administration and Management on an enterprise level experience in managing global enterprise Citrix Environments
- Provide third and fourth line Citrix and VMware technical support
- Maintain and Support the Citrix Application Virtualization Environment
- Performs level-2 and level-3 problem management for the Hosted Applications team
- Collects, interprets and analyzes server performance data
- Troubleshoot critical alerts like Disk Quota Utilization, unexpected server reboots, disk drive failure, Nt backup failure
- Must have PMI-based training in resume (does not have to be PMP certified) and be able to speak to PMI-based concepts, tools and deliverables
- Continuously strive to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the Customer Support department, from improvements to each function, coordination and communication between all departments
- Dealing with troubleshooting of complex and difficult environment problems
Qualifications for citrix
- Continuous efficiency increase, project expenses reduction optimization of the utilization of
- Must be a motivated self-starter and able to work under minimal supervision
- CITRIX XenDesktop engineer experience
- Extensive experience with Windows Server 2008 R2 and 2012 R2 particularly Remote Desktop Services and Application servers in an enterprise environment, Group Policy
- Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to transform technical knowledge into business language
- Understanding Oracle and SQL databases
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of citrix. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for citrix
- Tests new or modified software
- Maintains technical data on state-of-the-art systems or applications software and computer equipment
- Monitor, evaluate and remediate any health concerns within the VDI environment
- Monitor the available virtual machines within the VDI environment
- Monitor and troubleshoot vSphere (version 5 and above) and vCenter issues and concerns in relation to the VDI deployment
- Monitor the interaction between VDI, Windows and SQL
- Monitor and optimize the Machine Creation Service (MCS) or Provisioning Services (PVS) environment
- Update and review tickets submitted to the change management queue
- Answer emails, phone calls and concerns related to the VDI environment
- Maintain current knowledge of industry best practices and trends, new developments for the technologies deployed/supported
Qualifications for citrix
- Experience with VMware Horizon or Horizon Enterprise highly suggested
- Fluent English communication and customer service abilities
- Bachelors Degree (or equivalent work experience, 4+ years) with 8 years of applicable work experience
- At least five years of experience with the design, development, and support of technology infrastructure
- XenApp and XenDesktop
- Configure RDS GPO’s and Settings
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a citrix. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for citrix
- Design, implement, and support Citrix Xen Desktop, Xenapp, persistent and non-persistent environments, thin clients, storefront, MCS and/or PVS
- Provides initial assessment of categorization and prioritization for reported Incidents and Service Requests and provides initial support, targeting a higher level of first contact resolution
- Microsoft Office and Add-Ins
- Microsoft Internet Explorer and Add-Ins
- Adobe Acrobat Reader, Flash, Shockwave
- Provide technical know-how and guidance to stakeholders as appropriate
- Ensure all BAU processes are carried out, including capacity planning, monitoring, housekeeping and performance are maintained
- Provide ongoing support for virtualized environment including VMware, Hyper-V, and associated technologies
- Working knowledge of Xenapp 4.5 – 6.5, XenServer, and XenDesktop environments
- Knowledge of Netscaler, Storefront, CSG, and Edgesite is a plus
Qualifications for citrix
- Citrix XenDesktop Site Creation
- Create and Configure Delivery Controllers and initial GPO’s
- Create Citrix Policies
- Configure Citrix Administration
- Create Active Directory group access
- Configure SSL Certificates on Controllers
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Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a citrix. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for citrix
- Installs, configures, and troubleshoots enterprise level server hardware and software
- Create and maintain server and workstation base images, as well support profile management in a stateless VDI environment
- Assist in managing systems that support core technologies such as MS Hyper-V, MS Exchange and Skype for Business
- Provide emergency off-hours support as defined in rotation schedule with other Information Systems Operations Staff
- Assist in the identification of emerging technologies that may be appropriate for New Directions, provide technical knowledge, skills, and support to development team
- Support the goals of the Information Systems Division and participate as a member of the Information Systems team
Qualifications for citrix
- Configure IIS for SSO
- Build golden images
- VDI Desktop GPO’s
- User Settings for User Lockdown, IE, Folder Redirection, Office
- Receiver Deployment
- Knowledge of Netscaler Insight Center
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Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of citrix. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for citrix
- Refine intake process for VDI users
- Responsible for all procedures and processes necessary to ensure the safety and integrity of organizational servers, data systems, file structures, computer operating systems and computer system software
- Implements operating system enhancements that will improve the reliability, safety and performance of the system
- Performs programming and testing
- Must have experience with disaster recovery techniques, reporting, testing
- Experience with Extrahop would be a major plus!
- Conducts performance measurement and evaluation of the computer system
Qualifications for citrix
- Collaborate with end-users relative to UAT of newly install applications or application upgrades and patches, shadow user while testing, create run-book by capturing every screen print, obtain user signature, store run-book(s) on SharePoint and thereby eliminating risk to Virtualization Team whereby customer cannot open SEV1 ticket for something that was not UAT'd
- Implementation of Citrix in a large system environment
- Citrix Netscaler Experience a plus
- Or/and
- IT support relating to technical issues Involving Microsoft's Core business applications, virtual environments built on Citrix, Microsoft, and VMware
- Bachelor’s degree plus 4 years experiences or 8+ years of experience in IT