Highlights
Strong knowledge and working experience with Citrix PVS and MCS Images with hands-on experience with reversing Images for VMWare Tools upgrade, OS upgrades and other tasks that require reverse Imaging. Must be able to lead delivery end-to-end, from architecture through implementation, and perform advanced troubleshooting across Citrix, Windows, Active Directory, networking, automation, and VMware layers.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Dallas, TX, TX |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1990 |
| Website | http://q1tech.com/ |
Description
Senior Citrix Engineer
Dallas, TXJob Description
Senior Citrix Engineer
Role Overview
Senior Citrix Engineer with extensive hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying large Citrix environments. Must be able to lead delivery end-to-end, from architecture through implementation, and perform advanced troubleshooting across Citrix, Windows, Active Directory, networking, automation, and VMware layers.Must-Have Experience
- Extensive enterprise Citrix engineering experience supporting large-scale environments.
- Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) on-prem: design, build, upgrades, and HA patterns.
- Citrix DaaS (Citrix Cloud): fundamentals, hybrid deployments, and identity integration familiarity.
- Proven experience migrating users/workloads from one CVAD Site to another (pilot, waves, rollback).
- Provisioning expertise: PVS (RDSH) and MCS (persistent VDI) design and troubleshooting.
- Windows image engineering for Server 2016/2019/2022 (gold image lifecycle and promotion).
- StoreFront: stores, authentication, beacons, and Workspace app configuration.
- Profiles/user state: Citrix Profile Management (UPM) and FSLogix containers; file share permissions; logon troubleshooting.
- Group Policy (GPO): loopback, filtering, performance tuning, and security hardening baselines.
- Active Directory/IAM: OU design, delegation, least-privilege access management; multi-domain/multi-forest/trust impacts (DNS/Kerberos).
- VMware vSphere/vCenter: templates/cloning, provisioning support, and performance troubleshooting.
- Entra ID (Azure AD) SSO: understanding of enterprise SSO concepts and EUC/Citrix integration patterns.
- Strong knowledge and working experience with Citrix PVS and MCS Images with hands-on experience with reversing Images for VMWare Tools upgrade, OS upgrades and other tasks that require reverse Imaging.
Soft Skills and Working Style
- Able to respond effectively and resolve issues during incidents and cutovers.
- Strong system-level troubleshooting and RCA skills across Citrix/Windows/AD/DNS/network/VMware.
- Research-driven: able to validate solutions using vendor documentation and controlled testing.
- Collaborative and adaptable; works effectively with Network, Security, AD/IAM, VM ware, and app teams.
- Clear communicator with strong documentation habits (runbooks, standards, handover materials).
About Company
Q1 consists of experienced and recognized experts providing the capability to respond to market demand in order to provide professional services for our clients including Enterprise software implementations, application integration and technical / functional support.
Q1 has steadily grown into a Quality IT services and solutions organization with the average experience of our team being over 10 years. We have continuously met or exceeded client expectations by delivering professional services and project implementations on time and under budget to help clients truly recognize return on investment.
