Citrix Infrastructure Administrator
About The Position
Maximus is seeking a Citrix Infrastructure Administrator to support the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Compartmented Enterprise Services Office (CESO) program in Rosslyn, Virginia. The role configures, administers, maintains, and secures an enterprise Citrix environment serving geographically distributed users across mission-critical Department of Defense networks. It requires expertise in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD), Citrix ADC (NetScaler), virtualization technologies, and enterprise infrastructure operations, as well as strong troubleshooting and communication skills and experience in highly secure environments. The position is on-site five days a week and requires an active TS/SCI security clearance.
Requirements
- Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, such as Security+ CE, CySA+, GSEC, GICSP, or equivalent.
- Hands-on experience administering enterprise Citrix technologies, including Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD), XenApp, XenDesktop, StoreFront, and Citrix Gateway.
- Experience administering and troubleshooting Citrix ADC (NetScaler).
- Strong understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, load balancing, and SSL/TLS certificates.
- Experience integrating Citrix solutions with Microsoft Active Directory environments.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience supporting mission-critical systems requiring high availability and operational resilience.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional technical teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field; additional relevant experience may be substituted for a degree.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience supporting enterprise virtualization architectures and Citrix technologies.
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise infrastructure environments.
- Experience supporting the Department of Defense, federal government, or similarly regulated environments.
- Citrix Certified Associate – Virtualization (CCA-V), Citrix Certified Professional – Virtualization (CCP-V), or equivalent Citrix certification.
Responsibilities
- Configure, administer, and maintain Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) environments supporting enterprise users.
- Manage and support Citrix ADC (NetScaler), StoreFront, Citrix Gateway, and other Citrix access components.
- Troubleshoot and resolve user connectivity, latency, performance, and application delivery issues across multiple geographic locations.
- Perform routine patching, upgrades, firmware updates, health checks, and maintenance for Citrix infrastructure and supporting platforms.
- Manage security controls, user access, and Active Directory integrations while ensuring compliance with government security requirements.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell and other scripting technologies to improve operational efficiency.
- Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity to proactively identify and address infrastructure issues.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, system configurations, procedures, and operational runbooks.
- Support incident management, change management, and problem resolution in accordance with established processes.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, cybersecurity, and customer stakeholders to ensure reliable and secure service delivery.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- Short- and long-term incentives and program-specific awards may be available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
