Senior Citrix Administrator – On Prem and Hybrid Cloud (VMware + CVAD 2402)
About The Position
Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments - creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day. Senior Citrix Administrator – On‑Prem & Hybrid Cloud (VMware + CVAD 2402) Role Overview We’re seeking an experienced Senior Citrix Administrator to design, operate, and optimize large-scale Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops environments spanning on‑prem Data Centers, Azure, and hybrid cloud architectures. This role requires deep expertise with CVAD 2402+, VMware ESXi/vSphere, Azure, WEM, CPM, and NetScaler ADC 14.1, as well as strong cross‑domain knowledge of Windows Server, AD, DNS, networking, load balancing, and automation.
Requirements
- 5+ years Citrix administration experience in enterprise environments.
- Expert-level skills with CVAD 2402, Controllers, VDAs, StoreFront, and Cloud Connectors.
- Strong experience with WEM configuration and troubleshooting.
- Advanced CPM knowledge including profile containers and GPO integration.
- Deep expertise with NetScaler ADC 14.1 (Gateway/AAA, GSLB, LB, SSL, policies, diagnostics).
- Strong VMware ESXi/vSphere skills (clusters, HA/DRS, tuning, templates).
- PowerShell automation for Citrix/Windows/AD.
- Strong understanding of networking, SSL chains, firewalls, AD, DNS, and GPOs.
Nice To Haves
- Citrix App Layering, Citrix Analytics.
- FSLogix experience.
- Monitoring tools (ControlUp, eG Innovations).
- Citrix: CCA‑V, CCP‑V, CCE‑V; CCA‑N/CCP‑N (ADC)
- Microsoft: Azure Administrator / Architect
Responsibilities
- Architect and optimize CVAD 2402 environments (Delivery Controllers, VDAs, StoreFront/Workspace, Cloud Connectors) across VMware and Azure.
- Design and maintain WEM policies, CPM profiles, and profile container strategies.
- Implement high‑availability NetScaler ADC 14.1 solutions for Gateway/AAA, MFA, LDAP, and load balancing.
- Lead image management lifecycle using MCS (versioning, patching, optimization).
- Integrate with AD, Azure AD/MFA/Conditional Access, PKI, and security platforms.
- Manage CVAD Catalogs, Delivery Groups, policies, and StoreFront configurations.
- Create and maintain WEM policies and desktop optimization assignments.
- Monitor VDA health, logon performance, session metrics, and end‑user experience.
- Manage CPM profiles, including profile containers, WEM integration and GPO integration.
- Manage NetScaler ADC 14.1 firmware, content switching, authentication policies, SSO, and monitoring.
- Use Citrix Director, vCenter, WEM logs, and NetScaler/HDX Insight for proactive monitoring.
- Oversee OS patching, VDA upgrades, CU cycles, and certificate lifecycle.
- Diagnose CVAD issues: VDA registration, brokering, session launches.
- Analyze ICA/HDX performance (EDT/TCP fallback, congestion, QoS, latency).
- Resolve WEM agent registration, policy assignment, and service connectivity issues.
- Troubleshoot CPM profile issues (logon delays, container paths, exclusions).
- Address NetScaler Gateway authentication failures (LDAP/MFA/SAML, nFactor), traffic policy issues, and HA problems.
- Troubleshoot VMware performance metrics (CPU Ready, ballooning, datastore latency, DRS).
- Automate operations using PowerShell, Citrix SDKs, and NetScaler NITRO APIs.
- Script image publishing, MCS workflows, capacity reporting, and logon analytics.
- Create standardized documentation, runbooks, diagrams, and operational baselines.
Benefits
- Health & Welfare Benefits: Comprehensive plans tailored to your needs, effective from day one.
- Retirement Savings: Robust programs to help you secure your financial future.
- Employee Discounts: Access to a wide range of discounts on merchandise, services, travel, and more.
- Career Growth Opportunities: Paths for advancement within a global organization.
- Paid Training: Learn while you earn with award-winning learning platforms.
- Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO packages to help you recharge.
- Great Work Environment: Join an award-winning culture that values diversity and inclusion.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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