Citrix SME

Job Description:
Citrix SME

Location: 100% REMOTE

Role Overview

We are seeking a Citrix Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead assessments and modernization strategies for existing virtual application and desktop environments. This role involves evaluating current-state architecture, identifying opportunities for cloud adoption, and developing migration roadmaps. The ideal candidate will serve as a trusted advisor, leading architecture workshops and contributing to the growth of our End User Computing practice.

Key Responsibilities
Lead assessments of existing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments.
Evaluate current-state architecture, application delivery models, user personas, profile management, authentication, and operational processes.
Identify opportunities for modernization, simplification, and cloud adoption.
Develop migration roadmaps and transformation strategies for Citrix-to-AWS initiatives.
Conduct stakeholder workshops and discovery sessions to document business, technical, and operational requirements.
Create future-state architecture recommendations and migration plans.
Partner with architects and infrastructure teams to design AWS WorkSpaces solutions.
Design and maintain desktop provisioning and image management strategies.
Collaborate with identity architects on Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID integration.
Create operational runbooks and support procedures for readiness and transition.
Serve as a trusted advisor to infrastructure and workplace leadership teams.

Required Qualifications
10+ years of End User Computing (EUC), desktop virtualization, or infrastructure experience.
5+ years supporting enterprise Citrix environments.
Deep experience with Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops, Citrix Delivery Controllers, Citrix StoreFront, and Citrix ADC / NetScaler.
Demonstrated experience with profile management, application virtualization, and delivery.
Experience planning or executing desktop virtualization migrations.
Strong understanding of Active Directory and enterprise identity services.
Experience with desktop image engineering and endpoint management.
Excellent client-facing communication and consulting skills.
Experience leading workshops, discovery engagements, and architecture discussions.