Citrix engineer
Onsite - Columbus, OH
What are the top 3 skills required for this role?
1. VDI - Vmware Horizon
2. CITRIX,VDI - Citrix Cloud,
3. Powershell
1.Job title : GEOSPATIAL ANALYST MAP 2.Job summary : GeoSpatial Analyst MAP will design, optimize and support secure virtual desktop environments using Powershell, VMware Horizon and Citrix Cloud for a global enterprise customer base. The role focuses on stable map oriented application delivery, performance tuning and incident resolution within a day shift work from office model, ensuring consistent user experience and operational excellence across geographies. 3.Experience : 8to10Yrs 4.Required Skills : ,CITRIX,Powershell,VDI - Citrix Cloud,VDI - Vmware Horizon 5.Nice to have skills : 6.Technology : -Not Applicable 7.Shift : Day 8.Responsibilities : -Design and maintain scalable virtual desktop infrastructures that support geo spatial applications and tools, ensuring consistent and reliable access for enterprise users across multiple business units. -Administer VMware Horizon environments to provide stable desktop sessions, optimize resource utilization and reduce disruption for mapping and analytics workloads. -Configure and manage Citrix Cloud deployments to deliver responsive access to map processing applications while maintaining alignment with organizational performance and security standards. -Develop and maintain robust Powershell automation scripts to streamline VDI provisioning, profile management, capacity checks and routine maintenance tasks, improving overall operational efficiency. -Monitor end to end VDI performance metrics, proactively identify potential service degradation and implement corrective actions that minimize downtime for geospatial analysis teams. -Coordinate with infrastructure, network and application teams to troubleshoot complex incidents in VMware Horizon and Citrix environments, driving timely root cause analysis and sustainable remediation. -Implement strong access control, patching and hardening procedures for VDI components that host geo referenced data, supporting enterprise security and compliance policies. -Document environment architectures, standard operating procedures, troubleshooting runbooks and automation guides in a clear and reusable format that supports consistent operations across teams. -Collaborate with product owners and business analysts to translate requirements from mapping and spatial data initiatives into VDI capacity plans and configuration baselines. -Perform impact assessments and regression validation for VDI platform upgrades or configuration changes, ensuring continuity of critical geospatial workloads during transformation activities. -Provide day shift operational support for incidents, service requests and change tasks, maintaining clear communication with stakeholders and managing expectations on restoration timelines. -Analyze incident trends and recurring service issues across VMware Horizon and Citrix Cloud platforms, propose targeted improvements and track implementation outcomes to reduce future disruptions. -Guide junior technical staff through knowledge sharing sessions focused on Powershell usage, VDI best practices and effective support of geo spatial applications to build a stronger delivery capability. -Qualifications -Demonstrate extensive experience in designing and administering VMware Horizon based VDI environments for complex enterprise use cases that include high resource map and visualization applications. -Show advanced proficiency in Citrix Cloud configuration, including application delivery, profile management and policy tuning that supports diverse geospatial analysis workloads. -Exhibit strong Powershell scripting skills used to automate VDI lifecycle activities, reporting and monitoring, thereby improving efficiency and reducing manual error. -Apply solid understanding of Windows based virtual desktop operating systems, group policies and user profile solutions relevant to map centric application usage. -Bring proven experience in incident management, problem analysis and change execution within structured service management frameworks for large distributed environments. -Display familiarity with performance tuning techniques for virtual desktops, including resource sizing, image optimization and connection latency mitigation tailored to geo spatial tools. -Utilize clear written and verbal communication capabilities to collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders, documenting solutions and operational procedures comprehensively. -Maintain awareness of security and compliance practices related to handling of spatial datasets and user access within VDI platforms. -Possess a background in supporting data intensive or graphics intensive applications that benefit from optimized virtual desktop delivery in an onsite day shift setting.
Note: VMware Certified Professional Desktop Citrix Certified Associate Virtualization preferred MS Certified Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty beneficial