This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 800000 - Rs 900000 (ie INR 8-9 LPA)

Min Experience: 4 years

Location: Mumbai

JobType: full-time

We are seeking an experienced Citrix Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and high-performing Citrix environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Citrix XenApp, Citrix XenDesktop, and Citrix XenServer, along with hands-on experience managing virtualization platforms such as VMware and cloud environments like Microsoft Azure. This role demands a proactive professional who can ensure system stability, optimize performance, and support enterprise-level virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design, Deploy, and Maintain Citrix Infrastructure:
Plan, install, configure, and manage Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop, and Citrix XenServer environments to deliver reliable virtual desktop and application services.
- Virtualization Management:
Oversee and optimize VMware virtualization environments, ensuring efficient resource utilization, scalability, and high availability.
- Cloud Integration:
Implement and manage Citrix workloads hosted on Microsoft Azure, integrating with hybrid or cloud-native environments to enhance flexibility and performance.
- System Administration:
Maintain and troubleshoot Citrix components, including Delivery Controllers, StoreFront, Director, and Workspace Environment Management (WEM), ensuring consistent uptime and end-user satisfaction.
- Performance Optimization:
Monitor Citrix infrastructure performance, analyze logs, and apply fixes or improvements to enhance speed, reliability, and user experience.
- User Access & Security:
Configure secure remote access solutions, manage user profiles, policies, and permissions, and ensure compliance with corporate and security standards.
- Incident & Problem Management:




Act as a technical escalation point for Citrix-related issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures.
- Automation & Scripting:
Develop automation scripts (PowerShell or similar) to streamline administrative tasks and improve operational efficiency.
- Documentation & Reporting:
Prepare and maintain detailed documentation for configurations, processes, and standard operating procedures. Provide regular reports on system performance, capacity, and health.
- Collaboration:
Work closely with cross-functional teams including infrastructure, networking, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of Citrix solutions.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 4–12 years of hands-on experience managing Citrix environments.
- Proven expertise in Citrix XenApp, Citrix XenDesktop, and Citrix XenServer setup, configuration, and optimization.
- Strong knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies and tools (vSphere, ESXi).
- Experience in deploying and managing Citrix solutions on Microsoft Azure (including Azure Virtual Desktop integration).
- Proficiency in Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP.
- Understanding of load balancing, high availability, and disaster recovery principles.
- Scripting knowledge (preferably PowerShell) for task automation and configuration management.
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
- Citrix or VMware certifications (e.g., CCA-V, CCP-V, VCP) are highly desirable.

Preferred Attributes:

- Experience in large-scale enterprise Citrix deployments.
- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Citrix Director, NetScaler, and ControlUp.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts and security protocols in virtualized environments.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a rapid-paced environment.

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