Citrix Specialist - IT Project Consultant

Citrix and Powershell IT Project Consultant | Leading Global Custodian Bank Based in Luxembourg | €450pd+ Dependent on Experience 

Six month rolling contract (two year average contract time) | WFH but willing to work in the office when Covid settles | English speaking and writing required, with French or German being a benefit.

IT Project Consultant in the Change the Bank, Application Development department working with Citrix Xenapp, XenDesktop, Storefront, and Studio; and Windows Servers and Scripting on Windows Powershell. Please see exact requirements below:

Required:

• 3rd line maintenance and support (note: Citrix related is bonus)
• Experience of working with and managing Citrix Xenapp / XenDesktop / Storefront / Studio
• Experience with VDI management and provision
• Administration of production environment Active Directory domain, DNS and Group policy

Required, but will consider without some:

• Proficient in ITIL Principles, mainly change, incident, and problem management processes
• Ability to take part of upgrading and updating the OS systems
• Ability to take part of upgrading and updating the system’s applications, installing it with up to date descriptions
• Ability to develop, maintain, and document Windows and infrastructure installation and configuration procedures
• Ability to provide technical assistance for all Windows servers and/or desktops
• Ability to troubleshoot VM environment problems, and provide technical support
• PowerShell scripting / debugging
• Understanding of storage, SAN and Backup technologies
• Knowledge of O365 Apps

Desirable for a Senior:

• Previous experience and managing of Citrix Farms 6.5 / 7.x, migrations and upgrades
• Previous experience with Citrix ADC/Gateway or Citrix Netscaler (note: this part is usually covered by Network Team, so general knowledge about them should suffice)
• In-depth knowledge of user profile virtualisation (Citrix UPM and Microsoft FSLogix)
• Gold/Master image creation and maintenance - Citrix PVS/MCS and/or SCCM/MEMC
• Capacity planning and management of Citrix Infrastructure
• Ability to take full control and accountability for applying, implementing, maintaining, and examining the documentation of Citrix Infrastructure
• Strong skills troubleshooting and resolve support issues pertaining to Citrix Citrix Xenapp / XenDesktop / Storefront functionality
• Improving and adjusting the Virtual Desktop system
• Experience with VMware stack - ESXi, VMware vCenter and/or MS Hyper-V
• VMware, vSphere, and vCenter management and administration
• Design, understanding and implement platform security
• Strong knowledge and experience with Microsoft DC / DNS / AD / DHCP / Group policy
• Experience with IIS, WSUS, SCCM/MEMC, MS SQL, RDS, and Windows Cluster management