Citrix Engineer
3 days ago
Buffalo
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled *Citrix Engineer *to lead the architecture, implementation, and long-term success of a modern Citrix DaaS environment hosted in . This role functions as a senior technical specialist and engineering leader, responsible for designing the future-state platform, evaluating the current VDI landscape, and guiding the migration and operationalization of a cloud-first virtual desktop environment. The ideal candidate combines deep Citrix and Azure expertise with strong architectural judgment, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to collaborate across infrastructure, security, networking, identity, and application teams. • Serve as the technical specialist for Citrix and VDI technologies, providing architecture guidance and hands-on engineering leadership, • Design, deploy, migrate, maintain, and monitor a Citrix DaaS environment in Microsoft Azure, • Architect infrastructure solutions to meet requirements for security, scalability, resiliency, and performance, • Evaluate existing on-prem or legacy VDI systems and define modernization/migration strategies, • Architect and deliver a new cloud-hosted Citrix DaaS platform, • Lead implementation of Citrix Cloud services such as:, • Citrix DaaS, • uberAgent, • Citrix Device Trust & App Protection, • Support application containerization, streaming, and optimization for virtualized environments, • Develop automation for provisioning, access, entitlements, and lifecycle management, • Partner with cross-functional teams including cloud, identity, networking, and security, • Coordinate work with vendors and technology partners as required, • Mentor junior engineers and review designs, changes, and implementations, • Identify and escalate risks, performance issues, or control gaps, • Ensure compliance with internal standards and industry best practices for cloud, VDI, and virtualization technologies, • Strong understanding of infrastructure lifecycle management and IT service management, • Solid hands-on experience with:, • Citrix DaaS / Citrix Cloud, • Microsoft Azure (networking, security, identity, monitoring) • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, • Advanced experience with Citrix Cloud technologies, • Strong Azure experience including hybrid connectivity and identity integration, • Demonstrated experience translating business requirements into well-structured solution architectures, • Advanced troubleshooting and problemsolving skills, • Experience integrating thirdparty tools and working with vendors, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions, • Highly organized, process-oriented engineering mindset, • Deep knowledge of server, client, virtualization, and cloud ecosystem technologies, • Medical, dental & vision, • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital, • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents), • Short and long-term disability, • Health Spending Account (HSA), • Transportation benefits, • Employee Assistance Program We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.