Cloud and platform lead (Citrix)

Position : Cloud and platform lead (Citrix)

Contarct position : 03 months (with possibility of extension)

location :Sutton Civic Offices,Civic Offices,Sutton, Surrey ,SM1 1EA(on-site regular attendance in both our Sutton and Kingston offices)

Technical Skills:

Citrix Knowledge: In-depth understanding of Citrix products including XenApp, XenDesktop, NetScaler, and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops. Maintain and manage the gold image build and life cycle.

Application packaging: In-depth understanding of application packaging and delivery within a citrix environment with App-V technologies

Infrastructure Expertise: Solid knowledge of Windows Server administration, Active Directory, virtualization technologies (like Hyper-V & VMware), networking concepts (DNS, DHCP), and PowerShell scripting.

Troubleshooting and Problem-solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve complex Citrix issues efficiently.

Security Best Practices: Understanding of security principles to configure and maintain a secure Citrix environment.

Leadership Skills:

Team Management: Experience leading and mentoring a team of Citrix & packaging engineers.

Communication: Excellent communication skills to clearly explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Project Management: Proven ability to plan, execute, and monitor projects effectively.

Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and implement long-term strategies for optimising the Citrix environment and aligning it with business goals.

Additional Desirable Skills:

Citrix Certifications: Certifications like Citrix Certified Professional - Virtualization (CCP-V)

Other Certifications: Microsoft MCSA or MCSE; AWS certifications

Automation Skills: Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell) to automate Citrix tasks.

Cloud Knowledge: Understanding of cloud-based Citrix deployments (Citrix Cloud).