EU remote
Citrix Engineer
About this role
Citrix Engineering and Administration: performing engineering and day-to-day Citrix Administration tasks for Citrix solutions including: Citrix CVAD, Citrix Provisioning Services, Citrix Workspace Environment Management. The following tasks are to be performed: Citrix server deployment : installing, configuring, patching, upgrading Citrix infrastructure systems, delivery servers and Citrix databases. Citrix administration in Virtualized environments : Citrix CVAD, PVS and WEM administration in virtual environments, e.g.
VMWare, and virtual machine administration of operating systems underlying Citrix solutions. Security management : Enforce data security and data protection policies by managing security and solution access, identifying and auditing user access of sensitive solutions in compliance with procedures and regulations. Incident management: follow structured processes for rapidly detecting, diagnosing, and resolving service disruptions to restore availability and ensure data integrity.
Manage incidents using ITSM tools, e.g. ServiceNow Change and Release management: follow controlled processes for planning and validation for deploying releases of new Citrix systems or changes to existing Citrix solutions into (pre-)production environments, minimizing downtime and preventing data loss. Health monitoring : defining, gathering, managing metrics for monitoring Citrix solutions, operating systems and servers to ensure systems remain healthy; checking error logs, system events, database events, disk space and storage events use monitoring tools including SCOM to identify, prevent and resolve issues.
Citrix Solution maintenance : installing, configuring, scheduling, monitoring Citrix infrastructure. Backup and recovery : define, create, schedule Citrix solution backup plans and strategy, ensure restorability, integrate Operating System-level backup systems like NetBackup, manage Data Retention. Performance monitoring, tuning, and optimization : define and gather critical performance metrics for Citrix and OS to ensure correct solution performance.
Business Continuity : ensure to meet SLAs by configuring High Availability & Disaster Recovery, defining, implementing, configuring, monitoring technologies including SCOM and Citrix Infra Monitoring. DevOps : define, create, implement DevOps pipelines for deploying Citrix configuration changes into production using Puppet, AzureDevops, FlyWay. Automation : define, implement, schedule, monitor scripts for automation of repetitive, recurring tasks using Bash, Puppet, Python, Powershell, etc.