Citrix Engineer

Immediate need for a talented Citrix Engineer. This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Jersey City, NJ (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.Job ID:26-34042Pay Range: $48 - $50/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities:Design and maintain scalable virtual desktop infrastructures that support geo-spatial applications, ensuring reliable access for enterprise users.Administer VMware Horizon environments to provide stable desktop sessions and optimize resource utilization.Configure and manage Citrix Cloud deployments for responsive access to mapping applications while adhering to performance and security standards.Develop and maintain robust PowerShell automation scripts to streamline VDI provisioning and routine maintenance tasks.Monitor end-to-end VDI performance metrics, proactively identifying service degradation and implementing corrective actions.Troubleshoot complex incidents in VMware Horizon and Citrix environments, driving timely root cause analysis and remediation.Implement strong access control and security procedures for VDI components hosting geo-referenced data.Document environment architectures and standard operating procedures to support consistent operations.Collaborate with product owners to translate mapping and spatial data requirements into VDI capacity plans.Perform impact assessments for VDI platform upgrades, ensuring continuity of critical workloads.Provide day shift operational support for incidents and service requests, maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.Analyze incident trends and propose targeted improvements to reduce future disruptions.Guide junior staff through knowledge-sharing sessions focused on PowerShell and VDI best practices.Key Requirements and Technology Experience:5+ years of experience in VDI management with a focus on VMware Horizon and Citrix Cloud.Proficiency in PowerShell automation for VDI environments.VMware Certified Professional Desktop certification.Nice to have: Citrix Certified Associate Virtualization and Microsoft Certified Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty.Our client is a leading IT Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.