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Senior VDI Engineer (Citrix & NetScaler) @ Ahead

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 Senior VDI Engineer (Citrix & NetScaler)

Job Description

AHEAD is seeking a highly experienced Virtualization Engineer with L3-level expertise in Citrix, NetScaler, and Horizon to join our Managed Services team. We are looking for professionals who are self-driven, customer-focused, technically sound, and capable of handling complex environments with minimal oversight.
Roles and Responsibilities
    • Provide Level 3 technical support for complex Citrix and NetScaler environments.
    • Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot Citrix infrastructure including Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD), Citrix Cloud, and Citrix NetScaler ADC (MPX/VPX).
    • Perform advanced diagnostics and tuning of NetScaler Gateway, load balancing, and content switching features.
    • Manage and optimize a range of VDI environments, including VMware Horizon, Citrix, and Azure Virtual Desktop.
    • Oversee day-to-day operations of VMware vSphere, including performance analysis, disk/network configuration, patching, and remediation.
    • Conduct root cause analysis and implement permanent fixes for recurring infrastructure issues.
    • Apply industry best practices to maintain performance, availability, and security of virtualized infrastructure.
    • Create and maintain accurate technical documentation, runbooks, and environment diagrams.
    • Act as a technical escalation point within the Managed Services team.
    • Ensure timely and professional handling of incidents, service requests, and changes aligned to SLA.
    • Collaborate with the Manager, Technical Operations to deliver client-specific technical solutions and roadmap planning.
    • Stay updated with the latest advancements in virtualization and Citrix technologies and integrate learnings into client environments.
Qualifications
    • 8+ years of experience in Virtualization and Infrastructure support with a strong focus on Citrix and NetScaler ADC (MPX/VPX/SDX).
    • 6+ years of hands-on experience in deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) and VMware Horizon environments.
    • Experience with Citrix NetScaler Gateway configuration, SSL VPN, traffic management, load balancing, and performance tuning.
    • Solid understanding of AVD (Azure Virtual Desktop), Citrix Cloud, and integrations with Azure AD.
    • Exposure to hardware platforms like Nutanix, Dell, HPE, Cisco UCS is required.
    • Familiarity with monitoring tools such as LogicMonitor, ControlUp, SolarWinds, and Citrix Director.
    • Experience with Managed Services or Consulting environments is a plus.
    • Strong documentation and reporting skills.
    • Proven ability to manage multiple incidents, tasks, and stakeholders in a high-paced environment.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Relevant certifications such as Citrix Certified Expert (CCE-V), CCIA, NetScaler Certifications, or VMware VCP are strongly preferred.

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Role Category: IT Network
Role: System Administrator / Engineer
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Ahead
Location(s): Noida, Gurugram

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