VDI and Citrix Engineer

VDI and Citrix Engineer
Toronto, ON
"Required Skills:

• Senior Citrix VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) Engineer to join our high-performing and dynamic team helping deliver a worldclass Citrix Cloud Virtual Apps and Desktop experience to customer global community. Desired Experience
• Solid Citrix system engineering experience including scripting.
• Knowledge of working in the Cloud Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and through writing. Strong communication skills.
• Experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (XenApp and XenDesktop) required.
• Experience with PowerShell scripting required.:
• Experience with Azure Virtual Desktop helpful , Experience with cloud-native tools including Terraform, Packer, Jenkins preferred.
• Experience with server virtualization including VMware and Hyper-V preferred.
• Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy Objects, Windows Server operating systems preferred.
• Knowledge of AWS/Azure features including AWS/Azure Portal, Storage Explorer, NSGs and Resource Groups.
• Ability to multitask, work both independently and in a team setting.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Design, install, configure, and maintain Citrix VDI solutions, including Citrix Cloud Virtual Apps and Desktop Service using Machine Creation Services.
• Maintain a strong security posture for our Citrix VDI platform, working with our Information Security team applying regularly scheduled security updates and resolving vulnerabilities.
• Leverage cloud-native tools including Terraform, Packer and Jenkins to automate and deploy Citrix VDI systems as required.
• Use EG Innovations and Citrix Director output to proactively monitor the platform help improve performance, system availability, and manage capacity needs for Citrix VDI systems and applications.
• Work with our customers, providing technical support, education, and documentation to help ensure a good user experience.
• Serve as a mentor to our offshore support team, using your experience and education to conduct routine training sessions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with corporate security policies and standards.
• Create documentation for the Citrix VDI environment as needed.
• Research and evaluate technology trends in the marketplace, identify ways to innovate and enhance our desktop offering. "

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