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Title: Citrix Administrator posted on 2014-04-14 15:55:03 Job Description:ROLE: CITRIX ENGINEER LOCATION: Ft. Worth, TX Duration: 12+ Months *Citrix/Virtualization Engineer* Unique opportunity working in a Global Systems elite Virtualization Team. Extreme challenges best suited for candidates with proven track record and comfortable working in large Enterprise environments of 30,000 users or more. Proven success of collaboration with multiple IT towers and Business Units. The Virtualization Engineer will provide technical leadership in areas of information technology across the client’s Global infrastructure. The Virtualization Engineer will participate in an advanced engineering and support role within the area of VMWare ESX, Citrix XenDesktop, Citrix XenApp, Citrix Provisioning Server. The incumbent will provide escalation support to the Virtualization Services Team Tier 2. Virtualization Engineers will coordinate implementation of recommended solutions with operational teams and evaluate the impact of changes across global sites. Virtualization Engineers will be responsible for coordinating testing and approving solutions for AIGGS Virtualization Delivery Services. *Role Requirements* • Virtualization Engineers will have extensive knowledge and understandings of the infrastructure architecture and global standards; • Knowledge of Citrix Netscaler and Access Gateway would be beneficial; • Enforce Application Lifecycle Management Framework; • Work with Application Business owners to utilize the Application Lifecycle Framework and collaborate closely with Desktop Engineering packaging team to ensure standards; • Act as Tier-3 escalation for Citrix Administrators (Tier-2); • Create and maintain PVS Master Target Devices; • Implement new application installs and application patches to multiple PVS hosted VDISKs daily – 42,000 users with 3000+ business applications – initially legacy XenApp 5.x and XenApp 6.5 FR3 and XenDesktop 5.6 to 7.1; • Provide Tier-3 support for existing, large, global dispersed, 65 Citrix Farms with legacy applications while adhering to a strict migration methodology to eliminate all legacy farms; • Assist with migration of legacy applications in legacy Citrix environments to 2008 R2 64 Bit from 2003 32 Bit and XenApp 5.X; • Assist with consolidation of 70+ Xenapp VDISKs to least possible number achievable ; from legacy Citrix farms from XenApp 5.0 to XenApp 6.5 read-only standard mode PVS images; • Develop and implement testing procedures for all changes in the Virtualized environment; • Supervise all testing and review and approve all test results in the Virtualized environment;. • Participate in technology support teams consisting of IT architects and global/regional/local infrastructure engineers to ensure that architectures developed meet regional and local business requirements; • Review final technical designs from Tier-4 for local, regional, and global implementations of any technology within the Virtualized environment and determine the impact of such changes; *Role Qualifications* • Minimum of 10 years of experience in progressive roles from Administrator, to Engineer; • Minimum of 5 years of experience providing Tier 3 escalation support for legacy and current versions of Citrix and VMWare ESX; • Advanced knowledge relative to administration, engineering, and implementation relative to virtualization in the following areas; Citrix XenApp 5.X, XenApp 6.X, XenApp 6.5 FR1, FR2, FR3, XenDesktop 5.X to 7.X, Provisioning Server 6.X, Store Front 2.X, Web Interface 5.X, License Server 11.X, APPDNA 6.X to 7X; • Advanced knowledge relative to administration, engineering, design, and implementation in; o Microsoft Server 2000, 2003, 2008, 2008R2 o Microsoft Active Directory 2000, 2003, 2008R2 o Microsoft Active Directory Group Policies and Organizational Units; • Proven success in large (30,000+ users) virtualization global architectures having multiple Active Directory Domains, XenApp Farms, XenDesktop Farms, PVS Farms, multiple zones, Citrix Policies; • Verifiable experience migrating applications from 32 bit to 64 bit and platform upgrades such as XenApp 5.x to XenApp 6.5; • Extensive application debugging experiencing utilizing Citrix tools, Microsoft System Internals Tools, Wireshark or other packet capturing tools, PVS logging; • Advanced knowledge regarding local High-Availability relative to servers, power, networking, and remote management capabilities; • Strong working knowledge of IT Management practices and ITIL, willingness to obtain ITIL Foundations certification ; Preferred Skills • Advanced knowledge of Appsense. • Advanced knowledge of Atlantis ILIO. *Education * ● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent field preferred. ● Citrix Certified Enterprise Engineer (CCEE) *Click here to view full job description and apply <http://ejobsville.com/display-job/150814> (Registration not mandatory to apply for this job)* ------------------------------ Best regards, eJobsVille.com - For The Best Tech Jobs In Town -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MCMS" group. 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