What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Citrix Virtual Desktop Engineer - NYC position at Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC?
Job Details
Senior Virtual Desktop Engineer (Hybrid - NYC) Employment Type:
Full-time
Location:
Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote in New York City
Role Overview:
One of NYC's leading law firms is seeking a senior virtual desktop engineer to design, manage, and optimize its Citrix-based virtual desktop infrastructure. This role is a key member of the enterprise platforms group, responsible for both on-premises and cloud deployments, working closely with IT, security, and application teams to ensure scalability, security, and performance.
Required Skills & Experience
All applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis.
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Full-time
Location:
Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote in New York City
Role Overview:
One of NYC's leading law firms is seeking a senior virtual desktop engineer to design, manage, and optimize its Citrix-based virtual desktop infrastructure. This role is a key member of the enterprise platforms group, responsible for both on-premises and cloud deployments, working closely with IT, security, and application teams to ensure scalability, security, and performance.
Required Skills & Experience
- Extensive experience managing and optimizing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD), NetScaler (Citrix ADC), Machine Creation Services (MCS), and Provisioning Services (PVS)
- Strong background in user profile management and personalization tools such as UPM, Ivanti Workspace Control, and FSLogix
- Expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policies, and PowerShell scripting for automation
- Experience with Citrix Cloud, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), and Nerdio for hybrid deployments
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V)
- Security-focused mindset, including experience with MFA, TLS, and compliance measures
- Experience with Citrix App Layering and Workspace Environment Management (WEM)
- Familiarity with Citrix Director & Citrix Analytics for monitoring and performance optimization
- 50% Citrix architecture and virtual desktop management
- 30% cloud and infrastructure integration
- 20% security, automation, and optimization
- 60% designing, managing, and optimizing Citrix environments
- 20% collaborating with IT, security, and application teams
- 20% automating processes, troubleshooting, and improving performance
- Base salary: $165,000 - $180,000
- Hybrid work schedule (3 days onsite, 2 remote)
- Competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and professional development opportunities
All applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis.
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Salary : $165,000 - $180,000
