About the Client
Our client is a provider of IT solutions, systems, hardware and software services in banking sector. It operates data centres, bank systems, POS terminals and HW (servers and PC) and is responsible for development, implementation, support and servicing of banking software and its operations in Central and Eastern Europe.
About the Role
Join us as a Senior Citrix Platform Engineer and take ownership of our enterprise Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops platform. You ensure its stability, security, and performance while continuously improving automation, monitoring, and reliability. Working with cross-functional teams, you help deliver a scalable, high-performing virtual workplace and drive ongoing platform improvements using modern engineering practices.
This role is suitable for candidates off all genders.
Responsibilities
- Design, operate, and continuously improve Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops platform
- Support core components: Delivery Controllers, StoreFront, PVS, NetScaler/ADC, Ivanti UWM
- Manage lifecycle activities (image updates, maintenance, upgrades)
- Collaborate with security on vulnerability management, patching, and remediation
- Troubleshoot complex platform and infrastructure issues
- Analyze incidents and drive reliability improvements
- Contribute to monitoring, observability, and reliability metrics
- Ensure platform availability, performance, and resilience
- Improve efficiency through automation and standardization
- Develop automation using PowerShell, Ansible and Terraform
- Simplify operations and reduce manual effort
- Enhance monitoring with Grafana, Citrix Director, and ControlUp
- Use data and metrics to drive platform improvements
- Define and support reliability indicators (availability, performance, operations)
- Collaborate with infrastructure, workplace, and engineering teams
- Contribute to engineering initiatives and platform improvements
- Promote best practices and knowledge sharing
- Support a culture of ownership, reliability, and continuous improvement
Requirements
Technical skills:
- Active hands-on experience in the last 5+ years in Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops (CVAD), including PVS, NetScaler/ADC
tools like ControlUp, Citrix Director, and Ivanti UWM, with solid knowledge of policies, security, performance, and architecture
- Solid infrastructure knowledge across: Windows Server, Active Directory, GPOs, DNS, basic networking concepts
- Active experience with automation combined with strong troubleshooting, analytical skills
- Structured, solution-oriented mindset focused on simplifying systems and improving efficiency
- Platform reliability mindset with interest in operational resilience
- Understanding of SRE principles (metrics, operational excellence)
- Experience with observability/monitoring in large enterprise environments
Professional skills
- Builds reliable systems and thinks ahead about what can go wrong, making sure things keep working and improve over time
- Takes ownership of work from start to finish and works closely with others to get the right outcome for the user
- Keeps things simple, focuses on what matters, and removes unnecessary steps or complexity
- Acts quickly on the most important work, adapts when needed, and learns from feedback
- Supports others, leads by example, and helps create an environment where people can do their best work
- Learns fast, adjusts easily to change, and keeps improving in a fast-moving environment
- Delivers strong results and helps raise the level of the whole team
- Contributes to a positive team culture by being open, respectful, and constructive, and by not tolerating toxic behavior
Nice to Have Skills
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