Citrix and Azure Virtual Desktop Engineer Location: Austin, TX (4-5 days onsite required) Duration: 12-18months
We are seeking an experienced Citrix Engineer to help set up and configure Citrix with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Citrix infrastructure, Azure integration, and core Windows Server and networking fundamentals.
Qualifications:
6+ years overall IT experience, with at least 2+ years hands-on with Citrix or Azure Virtual Desktop
Proven experience setting up or managing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (on-prem or cloud).
Experience deploying or managing Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).
Strong understanding of Windows Server administration.
Working knowledge of network fundamentals — routing, firewall rules, VPNs, DNS, etc.
Experience with Citrix Cloud preferred.
Ability to work independently and deliver within project timelines.
Preferred Certifications:
Citrix Certified Associate – Virtualization (CCA–V) or higher
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty (AZ-140)
Key Responsibilities:
Deploy, configure, and test Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops in an Azure Virtual Desktop environment.
Set up and manage Citrix Cloud connectors and integration with Azure resources.
Configure networking components, including firewall rules, subnets, and VPNs, to support secure connectivity.
Work with Windows Server (Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy, file shares, etc.).
Troubleshoot user access, session performance, and connectivity issues.
Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to ensure smooth implementation and handoff.
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