At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and optimise enterprise Citrix environments in a secure government programme.
- Company: Join a skilled engineering team within a highly secure government environment.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, on-site work, and the chance to enhance your skills.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and secure setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on critical infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in Citrix, infrastructure design, and troubleshooting required.
The predicted salary is between 50481 - 61699 £ per year.
We're currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Citrix) to join a highly secure Government programme supporting critical enterprise infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Citrix specialist to work within a skilled engineering team, supporting complex virtual desktop environments and delivering both BAU support and infrastructure improvement projects.
The Role
As the Senior Citrix Infrastructure Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the stability, security and performance of enterprise Citrix platforms operating within a highly regulated environment. Responsibilities will include:
- Supporting and maintaining enterprise Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops environments
- Designing, building, upgrading and optimising Citrix infrastructure
- Performance tuning and troubleshooting within high-availability environments
- Supporting BAU operations alongside infrastructure project delivery
- Integrating Citrix with Active Directory and secure access solutions
- Driving automation and continuous improvement across the environment
- Producing technical documentation and supporting knowledge transfer
- Working closely with infrastructure and platform engineering teams to enhance service resilience
Required Experience
We're looking for engineers with strong commercial experience in:
- Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops
- Enterprise Citrix administration, deployment and support
- Infrastructure design, upgrades and migrations
- Performance optimisation and complex troubleshooting
- Active Directory integration
- Secure access technologies
- High-availability infrastructure
- Infrastructure automation
- Working within ITIL or service-managed environments
Experience working within secure or Government environments would be highly advantageous.
Certifications (Desirable)
- Citrix Certified Associate Virtualization (CCA-V)
- Citrix Certified Professional Virtualization (CCP-V)
- Citrix Certified Expert Virtualization (CCE-V)
Security Requirements
Due to the nature of this programme, applicants must be eligible to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) Security Clearance. To be eligible, candidates must:
- Be a sole British national and not hold dual nationality
- Have lived in the UK for at least 2 of the last 5 years
- Be willing to undergo UK Government security vetting if not already DV cleared
If you're an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer with strong Citrix expertise and are looking for your next contract within a secure, technically challenging environment, we'd like to hear from you.
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