Senior Citrix Infrastructure Engineer

Senior Citrix Infrastructure Engineer

Duration: 6 Months

Rate: £560 per day

Location: Milton Keynes

IR35 Status: Outside

Start: ASAP



We require a Citrix Infrastructure Engineer to work on a specific project for a Government Client based in Milton Keynes; hence DV Level Security clearance is required for this role.



Essential skills/experience required:



Agile & ITIL Foundation level / relevant experience;
Practitioner level knowledge of hardware, software and systems being supported;
Substantial experience in relevant roles, including technologies in an enterprise environment, and of working within a secure environment
Experience in a high-pressured, fast-paced team



Netscaler V12.x
Citrix Solutioning
Virtual Apps
XenApp Version 7.x
Citrix Management
Windows Migration
Xen Desktop 5.0



* Programming and build;

* Systems operations;

* Problem-solving;

* Analyse, interrogate and evaluate data;

* Draft/author professional/technical documents;

* Interpret professional/technical documents;

* Problem management;

* Incident management;

* Change and release management;



Duties include:



Build and troubleshoot infrastructure solutions using architect's drawings, diagrams and/or data flows;
Identify and take ownership of technical problems and incidents; manage, coordinate and prioritise tasks to resolve technical incidents as quickly as possible;
Identify and investigate repeat issues and faults, initiate and monitor actions to investigate patterns and trends, consulting specialists where required; determine the appropriate remedy and preventative measures; assist with their implementation;
Develop and document change requests to improve control / reduce risk to security performance and availability; analyse and assess impact of change requests;
Create Technical and Functional Documentation and ensure that is reviewed and maintained accurately;
Mentor junior staff members, document and report to the Product Owner and lead the team/manage staff in their absence;
Maintain own professional development and expertise in the latest technologies and best practice to support and grow the business




Scope:




Provide technical advice and influence other teams on the best technical solutions and process improvements;
Resolve problems when there is no available precedent;
Seek ways to enhance internal processes to improve technical services




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