Citrix/Microsoft Engineer

  • Contract

Company Description

SCT resources have a broad range of skills in different technologies. The large skill-set has been made possible by a conscious focus on strengthening our skills base. Every person selected for our team brings something new, something that adds to our offerings. We learn continuously, both on the job and through formal training programs.

Job Description

Key Requirements:

  • IT virtualization with Citrix
  • Must be strong in MS technologies
  • Must have strong skills in XenDesktop, XenApp, and XenServer
  • Must have strong infrastructure skills
  • VMware skills are desired if candidates have solid MS with VMware skills
  • Must have solid, above-administrator level skills in the Windows-server family of operating systems including performance tuning, automation, and Scripting
  • Proven experience architecting
  • Multiple years of experience operating in a large enterprise environment (greater than 5 locations and 500+ users)
  • At least 5 years experience implementing and supporting Active Directory 2000/2003 including services such as DHCP, DFS, DNS, and WINS
  • At least 5 years experience implementing and supporting file systems in a clustered environment
  • Must have a strong background in TCP/IP and related network protocols including functional understanding of network hardware
  • Detailed knowledge of the Windows security model and processes
  • Significant experience in the design and deployment of Group Policies
  • Experience implementing Windows File and Print Clusters
  • Proposes and implements system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the Windows, Citrix, and SQL environments
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Windows Resource Kit/Sysinternals tools
  • Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
  • Must be able to troubleshoot network communication issues for Client Server applications
  • Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Must demonstrate strong business acumen and ability to relate to business leaders' issues
  • Ability to create automated processes using scripts, tools, etc. to streamline production support
  • Ability to identify system improvements, plan and implement

Desired Skills: 

  • MCSE (Windows 2003/Windows 2008)
  • SQL 2005
  • Citrix Presentation Server
  • XenServer/XenDesktop
  • Citrix EdgeSight
  • Microsoft SCCM/Operations Manager
  • Microsoft SMS
  • Veritas Storage Foundation