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Senior Citrix Engineer

Vaarida Technologies llcDallas, TX🇺🇸United States

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SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeHybrid
LocationDallas, TX, United States
AzureVMwareActive DirectorySSODNS

Job description

Senior Citrix Engineer

Location : Dallas, TX/ Remote

Role Overview

Senior Citrix Engineer with extensive hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying large Citrix environments. Must be able to lead delivery end-to-end, from architecture through implementation, and perform advanced troubleshooting across Citrix, Windows, Active Directory, networking, automation, and VMware layers.

Must-Have Experience

  • Extensive enterprise Citrix engineering experience supporting large-scale environments.
  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) on-prem: design, build, upgrades, and HA patterns.
  • Citrix DaaS (Citrix Cloud): fundamentals, hybrid deployments, and identity integration familiarity.
  • Proven experience migrating users/workloads from one CVAD Site to another (pilot, waves, rollback).
  • Provisioning expertise: PVS (RDSH) and MCS (persistent VDI) design and troubleshooting.
  • Windows image engineering for Server 2016/2019/2022 (gold image lifecycle and promotion).
  • StoreFront: stores, authentication, beacons, and Workspace app configuration.
  • Profiles/user state: Citrix Profile Management (UPM) and FSLogix containers; file share permissions; logon troubleshooting.
  • Group Policy (GPO): loopback, filtering, performance tuning, and security hardening baselines.
  • Active Directory/IAM: OU design, delegation, least-privilege access management; multi-domain/multi-forest/trust impacts (DNS/Kerberos).
  • VMware vSphere/vCenter: templates/cloning, provisioning support, and performance troubleshooting.
  • Entra ID (Azure AD) SSO: understanding of enterprise SSO concepts and EUC/Citrix integration patterns.
  • Strong knowledge and working experience with Citrix PVS and MCS Images with hands-on experience with reversing Images for VMWare Tools upgrade, OS upgrades and other tasks that require reverse Imaging.

Soft Skills and Working Style

  • Able to respond effectively and resolve issues during incidents and cutovers.
  • Strong system-level troubleshooting and RCA skills across Citrix/Windows/AD/DNS/network/VMware.
  • Research-driven: able to validate solutions using vendor documentation and controlled testing.
  • Collaborative and adaptable; works effectively with Network, Security, AD/IAM, VM ware, and app teams.
  • Clear communicator with strong documentation habits (runbooks, standards, handover materials).

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