Senior Citrix Engineer

About DinCloud:

dinCloud is an all-encompassing Cloud Service Provider (CSP) with a global footprint of data centers. Our portfolio includes Cloud Hosted Virtual Desktops, Servers, and Databases. For over 10 years, we have been innovating in the cloud space- as a ‘born in the cloud provider. While we have evolved over the years, our core philosophy remains centered on security and transparency, and as such our innovative solutions can be tailored to the unique needs of many businesses and industries.

At dinCloud, we maintain a dynamically robust environment that is ever-changing and evolving in parallel with the latest technologies, trends, and industry standards. With a highly skilled and qualified workforce of over 500 personnel in our Islamabad, Lahore, and United States offices, we function with the firm belief that our employees are our most significant and most valued assets.

Our perks and benefits package includes:

• Health insurance for our employees' immediate family members inclusive of their parents, which covers OPD, as well as IPD
• an effective provident fund policy along with EOBI facilities
• entitlement for paid leaves
• Pay Raises & Paid Training

We are presently searching for highly motivated candidates, with the will and determination to strive under pressure, and the innate ability to evolve and keep up with the emerging technologies in the industry.

Position Summary:

The ideal candidate will be looking after the deployment of virtual desktops based on Citrix, XenApp, and XenDesktop.

Job Responsibilities:

Design, engineer, build and maintain Citrix Infrastructure including Citrix XenDesktop, Citrix XenApp, Citrix Provisioning Services, Citrix Storefront, Citrix NetScaler, etc.

• Work with a variety of business applications (ability to assess application requirements and configure them in a virtual desktop environment).
•  Maintain operations on a day-to-day basis for complex virtual desktop environments of over 3000 virtual desktops.
• Troubleshoot and proactively monitor systems and applications to identify and correct malfunctions and other operational difficulties.
• Implement authorized network enhancements and special projects as assigned.
• Participate in a rotating on-call support schedule.
• Supports the organization in the design and implementation of virtualization components, including support of development systems and assistance with testing.
• Recommend new and emerging technologies to solve business problems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• The support sales team in pre-sales activities.

 Experience:

•   Minimum 5 Years of Experience in the respective field

  Qualification

•   Bachelor's or Master’s degree in IT.

 Technical Skill:

• Experience an expert-level understanding of Citrix XenDesktop / XenApp 7.x. to include overall design and architecture, as well as policy configuration
• Experience using Citrix NetScaler to perform load balancing and access gateway functionality
• Experience with Citrix profile management and folder redirection
• Understanding of Microsoft Group Policy and Active Directory
• Extensive experience in Microsoft operating systems, both workstation and server
•  Must possess a strong technical understanding of Windows infrastructure services (e.g. AD, GPO, CIFS, and DFS) within the enterprise.
• Experience with any virtualization platform will be a huge plus
• Experience configuring and allocating storage using SANs.
• Experience with thin clients and desktop migration projects.
• Ability to identify and mitigate potential security-related risks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must be detail-oriented, security conscious, and proficient in troubleshooting.
• Strong communication skills to provide effective documentation and business cases.
• Strong time management skills.
• Strong experience in writing scripts to automate operations in PowerShell is considered a plus
• Excellent English communication skills as our customer base are in the United States
• Must be able to give demos and present implementation plans to the customer

 Following certifications will be a huge plus:

   Citrix Certifications |   MCSA |   MCSE |   MCP

 Other Benefits:

 Medical Health Insurance for Employees, Dependents, and Parents

• Medical Opd for Employee and dependents
• Life Insurance