27 Jul
Manager of Systems Engineer
California, Cypress , 90630 Cypress USA

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Our client is a Fortune 500 company in Orange County and actively looking for a Manager for their Citrix and VDI Platforms. You will be is an integral member of the company’s management team responsible for the leadership and delivery of all aspects of the Citrix and VDI (Virtual Desktop) infrastructure including Citrix XenApp, Citrix Cloud, VMware Horizon View, resources, systems and key processes. Manager, Citrix and VDI Platforms is required to partner with other stakeholders to develop and implement strategies, technology roadmaps, standards, processes and services for the assigned area of responsibility, ensuring that we stay abreast of new and emerging technologies and are well positioned to meet current and future customer demand.The Manager, Citrix and VDI Platforms will lead and motivate a team of Citrix and VDI Platform Engineers focused on the design, delivery and support of the Citrix XenApp and VMware Horizon VDI Infrastructure and related technologies.To be successful in this role, the Manager, Citrix and VDI Platforms must build and maintain strong partnerships across the organization and work to ensure that day-to-day activities are performed in compliance with internal processes, architectures, and standards.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS• Lead, coach, and mentor a team of Citrix and VDI Platform Engineers. Model and coach on expected behaviors that are consistent with the company’s Operating Norms.• Develop opportunities for cross-team effectiveness and remove organizational barriers for strong teamwork, collaboration, and excellent service delivery.• Deliver solutions that meet business goals and operational requirements on time and within budget.• Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and other stakeholders to design, communicate and implement strategies, technology roadmaps, standards, processes, and services for the Citrix and VDI environments. • Develop and manage Citrix and VDI Platform standards to ensure that security, audit, and regulatory compliance requirements are met.• Provide Capacity Planning and Performance Management for infrastructure environments.• Establish metrics and measurements to monitor and demonstrate the health of the assigned areas of responsibility.• Stay abreast of new and emerging technologies and processes in the assigned areas of responsibility. Recommend and apply technologies and processes to continually improve our services.• Work closely with Procurement to foster healthy supplier relationships, manage contracts and to establish product performance usage metrics for monitoring vendor service levels and expectations.• Lead the triage of escalated, complex problems as needed to ensure restoration or quality of service.• Lead the design and global standardization of our architectures to accommodate expansion and integration of additional companies into our environment.• Develop, sustain, and demonstrate domain expertise. Stay current with changing business priorities and re-align project work/resources as appropriate.• Monitor customer support for assigned product areas, ensuring reported problems are prioritized and addressed in a timely manner.• Build and maintain strong and strategic partnerships across the Companies, Corporate, and within Information Technology.• Comply with all internal and external policies and procedures including the Architecture Standards, Security, Project Management Methodology, Software Development Lifecycle, Change Management, Procurement and Finance, proposing improvements where applicable.• Apply extensive knowledge of Citrix and VDI domain and broad knowledge of other domains to create architectural mechanisms that support standards and address concerns that may impact the enterprise.• Analyze the current network and architecture to identify weaknesses and develop opportunities for improvements• Participating and providing leadership within Citrix and VDI Platform domain expertise and broader knowledge of other domains or for medium to high complexity projects in implementing solutions and ensuring design is consistent and well-integrated with existing conceptual, logical, and physical architectures.REQUIRED & PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience in a related field required• 10+ years of experience leading teams in a large enterprise environment required• 5+ years’ experience supporting a large Citrix environment required• 5+ years’ experience supporting a large VMware environment required• 7+ years ‘experience with Microsoft Server technologies in an enterprise wide infrastructure with at least 10 servers required• Experience with Citrix server administration, performance monitoring, optimization and maintenance required• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS and other supporting technologies required• Knowledge of AD Group Policy, Network technologies, Storage, VMware, and other support technologies required• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently, with minimal supervision and as part of a team• Superior organization skills and multi-tasking abilities required• Experience in implementing quality guidelines, standards, and procedures• Experience defining strategy and developing roadmaps. • Strong verbal, written and presentation skills; must have the ability to convey complex information to a bro

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