Job Description
Citrix/ Windows/VMware Systems Engineer
Arrow Electronics has an excellent opportunity for a Citrix/VMware/Windows Engineer in our Bangalore, India location. This position will be responsible for internal dedicated and on-prem & Cloud server infrastructure in a global, complex, and rapidly growing environment. This role will be responsible for maintaining and expanding our Core Infrastructure division production, staging, and test ecosystems. We are looking for a Senior Systems Citrix/Vmware/windows systems Engineer to be part of a strong and expanding team. The ideal candidate is someone who has in-depth experience administering production enterprise-level and highly available systems and a passion for identifying and implementing system improvements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Create and manage Citrix policies.Create new catalogs, and delivery groups, and publish applications.Hands-on experience with Citrix DaaS on AzureTroubleshoot and resolve Citrix performance issues.Creating and managing user accounts and security policies within Citrix environmentsMonitoring Citrix systems performance to ensure maximum uptime for users' productivity.Conducting performance tuning and optimization of Citrix environments.Ownership of various systems engineering projects related to Windows systems infrastructurePerform ESXi and vCenter patching.Monitor and manage Azure storage.Expertise in VMware ESXi 7.0.3 and VMware 8.0.Manage VM disk expansion and datastore reclamation/expansion.Create and delete virtual machines as required.Plan, design, and implement necessary configurations to ensure disaster recovery policies and compliance with Citrix /windows/VMware systems.Implement, Develop, and maintain Citrix-related standards, policies, and proceduresMonitor ESXi host health and troubleshoot issues.Build ESXi clusters from scratch.Proficiency in VMware tools such as Log Insight, VMware Orchestrator, and VMware vRealize Automation (vRA).Manage Windows file servers, print servers, Active Directory, and group policies.Troubleshoot and resolve disk space issues and performance bottlenecks on Windows servers.Fix vulnerabilities in Windows environments.Experience in Zerto DR configuration.Knowledge of patch management tools, preferably Ivanti.Create and manage virtual machines within the Nutanix environment.Perform Nutanix patching and vulnerability remediation.Manage and optimize Nutanix storage solutions.Troubleshoot Nutanix performance issues and ensure system reliability.Architect and administer production environment Active Directory domain, DNS, and group policy in accordance with best practices.Citrix administration in Azure cloud environment.Architect, build, and troubleshoot Windows 2008, 2012, & 2016 systems for production and test platformsKnowledge of Windows inbuilt tools to review error logs and user-reported errors and identify stable and reliable solutionsWorked on VDI environmentsKnowledge of Monitoring tools to scrutinize performance to reduce interruptions and server crashes. This can involve monitoring daily traffic logs and reports or working directly with end usersPerform automation of routine tasks using PowerShell to increase systems efficiency and reduce human interventionManage systems and network security to meet best practices and allow appropriate access without adding additional riskCapacity planning and managementDesign and maintain backup and redundancy strategiesManage Windows RDS environment for internal division employees to access production systems and applicationsDevelop and update documentation of network and systems architectureCross-train infrastructure team members in areas of expertiseWork with systems and infrastructure manager and team to develop and implement infrastructure policies and procedures.Work on Hardware refresh/ upgrades.Maintain system security by noticing faults and vulnerabilities within the server’s architecture.Experience with XenDesktop,XenApp, and VDI.Manage Citrix Farms 6.5\7.x with Terminal Servers Upgrade/MaintenancePerform administration of virtual desktops using Citrix Studio\tools.Responsible for internal communication of critical systems informationDevelop, maintain, and document Citrix, Vmware & Windows, and infrastructure installation and configuration proceduresRotating on-call responsibilitiesWhat We're Looking For
10 + years of experience in Citrix, Vmware, Windows, and Nutanix administration.Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.Excellent understanding of virtualization, Citrix, cloud, and server technologies.Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently.Certification in VMware, Citrix, and Windows Server, is a plus.Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation is an advantage.Strong Knowledge of Microsoft DC\DNS\AD\DHCP\Group policy\IISUtilizing PowerShell and/or other scripting technologies for server administrationExperience with IIS, WSUS, RDS, and Windows Cluster managementUnderstanding of storage and SAN technologiesLocation:IN-KA-Bangalore, India (SKAV Seethalakshmi) GESCTime Type:Full timeJob Category:Information Technology