Key Skills
Job Description
- Administer, manage, and support Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security.
- Deploy and manage Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions using Machine Creation Services (MCS) and other provisioning methods.
- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Citrix DaaS, Citrix Director, and related Citrix components.
- Implement and support application delivery solutions using App Layering and application publishing methodologies.
- Monitor environment health, performance, and user experience using Citrix and third-party monitoring tools.
- Apply Citrix, Windows, and infrastructure updates, patches, and security enhancements.
- Manage and troubleshoot user profile solutions, including Citrix Profile Management and FSLogix.
- Collaborate with infrastructure teams supporting VMware, Azure, and other hypervisor platforms.
- Perform root cause analysis and resolve complex incidents related to Citrix applications, desktops, and underlying infrastructure.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and support knowledge bases.
- 10+ years of experience in Citrix administration, engineering, and support.
- Strong expertise in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix DaaS, and Citrix Director.
- Extensive knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and PowerShell scripting.
- Experience with VDI deployment and management using MCS and other provisioning technologies.
- Hands-on experience with App Layering and application publishing.
- Proficiency in profile management technologies such as Citrix Profile Management and FSLogix.
- Experience working with VMware, Azure, and other virtualization platforms.
- Knowledge of monitoring and performance analysis tools such as Splunk, UberAgent, and similar solutions.
- Strong understanding of Windows operating systems, registry settings, and system administration.
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
- Diagnose and resolve complex Citrix infrastructure, application, and desktop issues.
- Optimize system performance and user experience across virtual desktop environments.
- Manage user profiles and address profile-related performance and accessibility issues.
- Automate administrative and operational tasks using PowerShell.
- Monitor infrastructure proactively and identify potential issues before they impact users.
- Implement patches, upgrades, and configuration changes with minimal disruption.
- Analyze logs, metrics, and monitoring data to perform effective root cause analysis.
- Work collaboratively across infrastructure, cloud, and support teams.
- Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Produce accurate technical documentation and operational procedures.
- Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments.
- Exposure to modern virtualization, cloud, and digital workplace technologies.
- Challenging projects involving Citrix DaaS, App Layering, VDI, and automation initiatives.
- Collaborative and technology-driven work environment.
Let’s Connect:
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Recruiter: Aswin Dhanvandhar
Phone: +31 20 369 0609 ; Extn :141
Email: [email protected]
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/aswin-dhanvandhar/
Core Responsibilities
Administer and support Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. This includes managing VDI solutions, implementing application delivery, and performing root cause analysis for complex infrastructure incidents.
Requirements
Requires over 10 years of experience in Citrix administration with deep expertise in DaaS, Director, and VDI provisioning. Proficiency in Windows Server, PowerShell, and virtualization platforms like VMware and Azure is essential.
Benefits
- Enterprise-scale Environment Exposure
- Exposure to Modern Virtualization and Cloud Technologies
- Collaborative Work Environment
About STAFIDE
Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
Company size: 11-50 employees
Headquartered in the Netherlands, STAFIDE specializes in Niche Tech Recruitment across Europe, connecting top talent with outstanding opportunities in the IT sector. Our data-driven recruitment model ensures the ideal match between candidates and employers, enhancing both skill alignment and cultural fit. With a strong focus on Skill-Based Hiring, we provide candidates with an in-depth understanding of the organization—whether for permanent positions or temporary assignments (interim opdrachten) like secondment (detachering)—strengthening employer branding for our clients as a recruitment company (uitzendbureau). In today’s fast-evolving tech landscape, we recognize the unique challenges companies face in sourcing highly skilled talent. Our advanced, AI-driven talent intelligence system (ATS) is specifically designed to prioritize Skill-Based Hiring for niche IT roles, empowering organizations to address talent shortages by identifying professionals with the expertise to drive innovation and growth. Whether you’re a company in search of exceptional talent or a professional seeking your next ICT role, STAFIDE is your strategic recruitment (werving en selectie) partner. Our deep expertise in the Dutch market, combined with a steadfast commitment to excellence, makes us the preferred choice for all your recruitment needs.