SS&C is a global provider of investment and financial services and software for the financial services and healthcare industries. Named to Fortune 1000 list as top U.S. company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut and has 20,000+ employees in over 90 offices in 35 countries. Some 18,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest institutions to local firms, manage and account for their investments using SS&C's products and services.
Job Description
About the Role
SS&C Technologies is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Citrix Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of our Citrix infrastructure. This role demands deep technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Your Responsibilities
* Design and implement Citrix solutions to meet business requirements
* Manage a variety of Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops environments, including Citrix DaaS, to ensure high availability and performance
* Support, configure, and maintain Citrix Gateway services and NetScalers
* Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for Citrix infrastructure issues and implement solutions to prevent recurrence. Collaborate with IT support teams to resolve technical problems and improve system reliability
* Develop automated processes to enhance operational efficiency and reduce manual interventions utilizing tools like Packer, Terraform, SaltStack, and Chocolatey
* Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with relevant regulations
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance the Citrix environment
* Create and maintain detailed documentation for Citrix environments/Provide training and mentorship to junior team members and IT staff
* Lead and manage Citrix-related projects from planning to execution, working closely with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery
Your Experience
* Education:
o Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
o Relevant certifications are a plus.
* Experience:
o Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining Citrix environments.
* Technical Skills:
o Proficiency in Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops environments, including Citrix DaaS.
o Strong understanding of Citrix NetScalers & Citrix Cloud Gateway Service.
o Solid knowledge of Windows Server operating systems and Active Directory.
o Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
o Understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.).
o Experience with scripting and automation tools to solve business problems (PowerShell, Python, etc...).
* Soft Skills:
o Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
o Strong communication and interpersonal skills
o Ability to work independently and as part of a team
o Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
o Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
#J-18808-Ljbffr