Lead Windows Citrix Administrator

Windows/Citrix Administrator
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Windows/Citrix Administrator to join our dynamic Application Operations (AppOps) team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing, and supporting our Citrix and Windows-based infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance of business-critical applications.
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Key Responsibilities
· Administer and support Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD), including provisioning, patching, and performance tuning.
· Manage Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022), including Active Directory, Group Policy.
· Collaborate with AppOps, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams to support application deployments and troubleshoot issues.
· Maintain and improve automation scripts and tools for system management and deployment.
· Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices.
· Participate in on-call rotation and incident response activities.
· Monitor and troubleshoot Citrix infrastructure, including StoreFront, Delivery Controllers, Director, and Citrix Gateway.
· Manage user profiles and policies using WEM, and Group Policy.
· Implement and support Citrix WEM for user environment optimization and performance tuning.
· Manage Citrix PVS farms for efficient desktop and server provisioning
-IIS Server Management
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Required Qualifications
· 3+ years of experience in Windows Server administration.
· 2+ years of hands-on experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
· Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, and PowerShell scripting.
· Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., SCOM, Citrix Director, ControlUp).
· Familiarity with ITIL practices and change management processes.
· Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
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Preferred Qualifications
· Citrix Certified Associate (CCA-V) or higher.
· Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate.
· Experience with AppOps or DevOps environments.
· Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and hybrid environments.
· Exposure to application performance monitoring (APM) tools.

Work arrangement
Yes